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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

Four Front holds summit geared toward future leaders

Emmy Boyd March 20, 2012

Around 40 student leaders representing more than 10 social justice organizations gathered Saturday to learn what it takes to be a great leader. The Four Front Leadership Conference, which took place at...

MU graduate presents research on Latino youth

Batul Hassan March 20, 2012

Adriana Umaña-Taylor returned to her alma mater Monday to present a lecture about understanding context in regard to Latino youth development in the United States. Her research has shown a connection...

Council continues discussion over improved transit system

Council continues discussion over improved transit system

Sam Rourke March 20, 2012

Columbia City Council approved placing revised posters in transit buses to inform students of possible changes to the Black and Gold Route beginning next fall at its meeting Monday night. Councilwoman...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Taylor Fox March 20, 2012

**Professor discusses benefits of video games for male students** PENN STATE — Male students who like to play video games might not have to feel as bad for taking that hour-long World of Warcraft study...

Seth Meyers visits MU

Seth Meyers visits MU

Kelsey Maffett March 20, 2012

Under drizzling rain outside Jesse Hall, “Saturday Night Live” star Seth Meyers diligently signed autographs and posed for dozens of pictures for a crowd of comedy fans after his stand-up performance...

Missouri caucuses complete, but with no actual winner

Jeremy Truitt March 20, 2012

The general consensus surrounding the Missouri caucuses Saturday is summed with the words confusion and passion, according to multiple reports. Thousands of Missouri residents packed town halls, schools...

Galena takes first in Mizzou Dashboard competition

Galena takes first in Mizzou Dashboard competition

Madison Alcedo March 20, 2012

Galena Residence Hall took first place in another Mizzou Dashboard competition, which measures energy and electricity consumption among residence halls. Former Sustain Mizzou President Ben Datema obtained...

Single-space parking meters to be tested on Ninth Street through mid-May

Single-space parking meters to be tested on Ninth Street through mid-May

Sean Na March 20, 2012

After 35 days of testing with multi-space parking meters between Broadway and Locust Streets, the first test with multi-space parking meters has received a few both positive and negative comments. Columbia...

RHA to host joint session with MSA, GPC, LBC, Four Front

Alex Stewart March 20, 2012

The Residence Halls Association will host a joint session with the Missouri Students Association, Graduate Professional Council, Legion of Black Collegians and Four Front the Monday following spring break. The...

Rates of binge drinking in Missouri higher than national average

Kelsey Maffett March 20, 2012

The rates of heavy and binge drinking in Missouri were both higher than the national average in 2010, but alcohol arrests continue to decline. Stringent state and city laws are among the reasons cited...

One Mizzou: One year later

One Mizzou: One year later

Tony Puricelli March 20, 2012

One year ago, a hate crime divided the MU community. The same thing happened one year before that. Student leaders responded with One Mizzou. The One Mizzou student-led diversity initiative officially...

Identity law could put transgender community at risk

Matt Ingram March 20, 2012

The Missouri House of Representatives recommend legislators pass a bill that would make it illegal for people to falsely identify themselves to a police officer. The intent of the bill is to cut down...