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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

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...

CPD demands for helicopter use among unrealistic new guidelines

Paula Ottoni Candido April 17, 2012

In an effort to gain accreditation among other law enforcement agencies, the Columbia Police Department adopted a new policy manual, which calls for demands including the use of a helicopter. Ashley Cuttle,...

Alcohol compliance checks in local business curb underage drinking

Alcohol compliance checks in local business curb underage drinking

Christina Haser April 17, 2012

It’s Friday night and the bars downtown are packed, but it’s not just locals and students who inhabit the bars. Local police visit more than 100 retail businesses and bars per year as part of their...

Household Hazardous Waste Facility reopens

Household Hazardous Waste Facility reopens

Cait Campbell April 13, 2012

The Columbia Public Works Household Hazardous Waste Facility reopened for residential waste disposal April 7. The facility provides Columbia residents with a free waste-disposal service for hazardous...

Column: If you can’t take the heat, then get to the theater

David Adams April 13, 2012

It's that time of year again: The movie studios are kicking up their promotions into high gear for what could be one of the biggest movie-going summers of all time. A trifecta of highly anticipated films...

Word 4 Word

Matt Ingram April 13, 2012

What would you change about downtown Columbia? Kayla Basso, Sophomore (Health Science) “I think we should expand it and open a few more things that are friendly for the whole family. When my parents...

Great Expectations

Emma Woodhouse April 13, 2012

When Romeo asked me out (our date is still TBA), I knew he was a decent guy. He’s good looking. He can sing. He’s easygoing. I wasn’t really that into him, but I figured I’d give it a shot. A...

Country superstar Miranda Lambert stops by Mizzou Arena

Country superstar Miranda Lambert stops by Mizzou Arena

Megan Suddarth April 13, 2012

Get ready for the hot country chick herself: Miranda Lambert is ready to light up the stage and rock your boots. The 2012 American Country Music Album of the Year winner is riding through the country on...

Column: ‘Mirror Mirror’ the fairest of them all, but nothing more

Dylan Chapman April 13, 2012

Tarsem Singh is the Duff Goldman of directors. If you don’t know who Duff Goldman is, he is the star of the Food Network reality show "Ace of Cakes," which follows Duff and his merry band of hipster...

120 years of history: Herald building future lies in the past

Joey Ukrop April 13, 2012

Walking through the glassy marble columns of the red brick building at 1020 E. Broadway feels like taking a step back in time. Located on the corner of Hitt Street and Broadway, the 13,000-square-foot...

Greek Week blood drive collects 1,554 units

Katie Yaeger April 13, 2012

Each day, about 80 hospitals covered under the Missouri-Illinois region of the American Red Cross demand about 800 units of blood for their patients. Greek Week's blood drive each April aids the American...

In the realm of the unseen

Claire Landsbaum April 13, 2012

You’re sitting at a table in Plaza 900… by yourself. A few of your friends walk in together. The group heads toward the seating area, and you smile and wave, confident they’re headed in your direction....