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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

MU professor Stephen Ball wins Kemper Fellowship

Hunter Woodall April 10, 2012

While working toward his master’s degree as a student at MU, Stephen Ball had the opportunity to teach an undergraduate laboratory class. At first the experience was terrifying, but he soon realized...

Alumna Lindsey Alley returns to MU in 'Lindsey Who?'

Alumna Lindsey Alley returns to MU in ‘Lindsey Who?’

Alex Stewart April 10, 2012

MU alumna Lindsey Alley returned to her alma mater Saturday with a cabaret-slash-standup performance that satirized her dating life and career. Alley, who received her Bachelor of Arts in Theater in 2000,...

RSVP raises sexual assault awareness, programs events

Ciera Velarde April 10, 2012

During the month of April, the Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center will hold events for Sexual Assault Awareness Month in order to provide education about sexual assault and inspire activism,...

Governor announces aid program for disaster-stricken counties

Alfie Cox April 10, 2012

On April 4, Gov. Jay Nixon announced an investment of $16.5 million in National Emergency Grant funding to create temporary jobs for workers affected by the severe weather last year, according to a news...

Police Blotter

Ally McEntire, Turner Johnson April 10, 2012

1. One arrested in South Hall Police arrested a freshman Thursday in South Residence Hall, 404 Kentucky Blvd., on suspicion of marijuana possession, according to an MU Police Department arrest report. Officers...

Slates Harrington/McGautha and Relphorde/Grant prepare for LBC elections

Molly Duffy April 10, 2012

Moving forward with the Legion of Black Collegians presidential elections, slates Relphorde-Grant and Harrington-McGautha are both campaigning for the student government’s top spots. **Harrington-McGautha** Presidential...

Microsoft Campus Tour teaches students to use Windows

Microsoft Campus Tour teaches students to use Windows

Megan Lewis April 10, 2012

Students walking past the MU Bookstore and the MU Student Center might have noticed two large tents on the sidewalk in front of the building. The first of these tents houses the MU Bookstore’s spring...

Mizzou Crossroads entertains with night of inspirational stories, music

Mizzou Crossroads entertains with night of inspirational stories, music

Cait Campbell April 10, 2012

Hundreds of students gathered in Jesse Hall on Monday for a night of music, prayer and celebration at Mizzou Crossroads, an event hosted by AfterDark ministries. According to the AfterDark website, since...

Sustain Mizzou hosts Local Food Drive, supports sustainability

Madison Alcedo April 10, 2012

Sustain Mizzou’s annual Local Food Drive, a fundraising project that benefits the underprivileged while supporting a more sustainable food system, began Monday. “There are a few main issues that we...

Anti-abortion-rights group becomes official club on campus

Emmy Boyd April 10, 2012

Sophomore Reagan Nielsen said she wanted to give a voice for the silent. “I was appalled to see that there were no pro-life organizations on a campus as big as Mizzou," said Nielsen, founder and president...

Real Food increasing at MU

Megan Lewis April 10, 2012

The dieting and health kick taking place in America paired with the “green” movement has brought attention to a logical hybrid of the two: the push for more local, natural foods incorporated into the...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Taylor Fox April 10, 2012

**Bomb threats continue at University Of Pittsburgh** PENN STATE — Capping off a week of repeated bomb threats, the University of Pittsburgh dealt with one that evacuated four buildings Thursday morning. So...