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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

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...

Letter from the editor

Brandon Foster April 13, 2012

In this country, we're more than familiar with the promise of change. In case you forgot, our last president reached office riding the platform of "change we can believe in." This November, we will decide...

Rock Bridge Brewing Co. ribbon-cutting piques interest of Columbia beer drinkers

Rock Bridge Brewing Co. ribbon-cutting piques interest of Columbia beer drinkers

Alfie Cox April 11, 2012

Good times, manly ribbons and a variety of delicious-looking types of beer were on display at the Rock Bridge Brewing Company's ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday at Shakespeare’s Pizza. Two years of...

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,...