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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Columbia, put your records on

Columbia, put your records on

Megan Lewis April 20, 2012

Your fingers flip through the collection, pausing here and there as a familiar album or an intriguing cover catches your eyes. You're a homesick college student surrounded by old friends, the soundtrack...

Black Joe Lewis makes a name for himself

Black Joe Lewis makes a name for himself

Brandon Foster April 20, 2012

Previews for Black Joe Lewis concerts are bound to be filled with comparisons to James Brown or Otis Redding. And, to be fair, songs like "Sugarfoot" make it damn hard not to make these comparisons — in...

Potter more: The Nocturnals make it big

Caitlyn Gallip April 20, 2012

If you can’t be in Paris, then you should at least be at The Blue Note. On Wednesday, Grace Potter & The Nocturnals will take the stage. After coming off successful shows at Coachella, MOVE caught up...

LBC’s Black Love Week hosts panel on love

LBC’s Black Love Week hosts panel on love

Molly Duffy April 20, 2012

Three couples shared their love stories Thursday as part of Black Love Week. Hosted by the Legion of Black Collegians, “Redefining Love” featured a panel that talked about the couples' relationship...

Who knows who cares what you wear?

Kayla Elam April 20, 2012

I don’t know if you’ve noticed this, but let me clue you in on a little secret: concerts and festivals are not just about the music. Surprise. I mean while you _are_ there to immerse yourself in the...

Sleigh Bells prep to play Blue Note

Hunter Woodall April 20, 2012

Since releasing their debut album in 2010, Derek Miller and Alexis Krauss have seen their band Sleigh Bells rise to the height of modern rock acclaim. With two albums and various television appearances...

Panel discusses progress of One Mizzou

Panel discusses progress of One Mizzou

Caroline Bauman April 20, 2012

More than 50 members of the MU community gathered together Thursday to hear updates on the university’s strategic plan, One Mizzou: 2020 Vision for Excellence. Panelists at the forum presented the progress...

Wise Guys and Mojo's: Cursive bassist reflects on Columbia

Wise Guys and Mojo’s: Cursive bassist reflects on Columbia

Christine Cauthen April 20, 2012

“You gave him no name, so, he gave himself a name” concludes vocalist Tim Kasher on Cursive’s latest release _I Am Gemini_. Cursive is a band that has certainly learned to give itself a name. _Gemini_...

SEC’s stricter academic rules make changes at MU

SEC’s stricter academic rules make changes at MU

Savannah Kannberg April 20, 2012

The talk was about wearing bowties and sundresses to football games when MU first announced its move to the Southeastern Conference. Now, the conversation surrounding MU’s move to the SEC is all academics,...

The final test

Emma Woodhouse April 20, 2012

I’ve got this on lock. Instead of whispering through the vents, Romeo comes down to my room to talk to me. We have the occasional rendezvous in the basement. He sends me four-page text messages. If...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Taylor Fox April 17, 2012

Afghanistan suffers Taliban assassination attempt California State University — The Taliban attacked Afghanistan forces in Kabul and New Delhi, Sunday. Death tolls included eleven police, five civilians...

Smoking bans continue to be implemented across the state

Smoking bans continue to be implemented across the state

Sam Rourke April 17, 2012

Smoking bans continue to be a very contentious topic throughout the country, but proponents seem to be winning out over strong opposition. A recent smoking ban in Hannibal, Mo., brought the total count...