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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Council debates viability of more downtown student apartments

Sam Rourke April 17, 2012

A proposal to rezone property downtown for a new student apartment complex was debated at Monday’s City Council meeting. The proposed complex would be located at the corner of Locust and Hitt streets...

Students collaborate with MU to bring TEDx to campus

Students collaborate with MU to bring TEDx to campus

Hunter Woodall April 17, 2012

The idea started before freshman Cale Sears even set foot on campus last fall. While preparing for his first year of college, Sears worked to bring the world-famous TEDx program to Columbia’s entrepreneurial...

Human trafficking conference exposes dangers of slavery

Alex Stewart April 17, 2012

The MU Stop Traffic Organization hosted its 2012 Stop Traffic Now Conference on Saturday. The conference, which consisted of film screenings, lectures and panels, drew a crowd of concerned citizens from...

Police Blotter

Kelsey Maffett, Turner Johnson April 13, 2012

1. Three arrested after car theft A car reported stolen on April 5 was found by a police officer Monday at 6:41 a.m. near the 8900 block of Graham Road. The officer found three people inside of the car,...

Date night in The District

Briana Brooks April 13, 2012

The perfect date. Instantly, something comes to mind, whether it was the word “expensive” or “romantic.” Well, I have explored most of downtown Columbia and found the "perfect date” to cater...

MSA Senate approves budget following amendment

Molly Duffy April 13, 2012

It seemed like the Missouri Students Association budget would be passed without a hitch, but its third reading brought about its first amendment. The only amendment to the 2013 MSA budget was made Wednesday...

M. Ward stays consistent

Miles Dobis April 13, 2012

M. Ward- _A Wasteland Companion_ -3.5 stars out of 5 Ever the consummate troubadour, singer-songwriter Matt Ward has been kicking around for more than a decade, as wandering and multi-faceted as the characters...

Stadium MKT Trail Connector closed for construction

Stadium MKT Trail Connector closed for construction

Emily Donaldson April 13, 2012

Grun-D Construction began work Monday, March 26 on the Stadium MKT Trail Connector, according to a news release. The area is under Stadium Boulevard near the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial at Battle...

Column: Game endings belong to the developers

Lucia Lee April 13, 2012

Setting a precedent that fans have the ability to successfully petition the change of a game ending is what BioWare did when they agreed to make ending DLC for “Mass Effect 3” — almost. The “almost”...

Recent Mega Millions jackpot means $6.7 million for Missouri schools

Jeremy Truitt April 13, 2012

The Missouri education system will see an increase of $6.7 million thanks to increased lottery revenue from the $640 million Mega Millions jackpot, Gov. Jay Nixon said in a press release. The money will...

Missouri legislators discuss higher education funding cuts at More for Less panel

Missouri legislators discuss higher education funding cuts at More for Less panel

Elise Moser April 13, 2012

Missouri state legislators spoke about higher education funding cuts and students’ civic engagement at a panel Thursday night. The Associated Students of the University of Missouri and the Missouri...

Reynolds Journalism Institute to partner with American Society of News Editors as it moves to Columbia, Mo.

Savannah Kannberg April 13, 2012

More opportunities are now available for MU School of Journalism students with the relocation of another professional journalism organization to MU’s campus. The American Society of News Editors, an...