Skip to Main Content
The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Police Blotter

March 16, 2012

1. One charged with possession of marijuana in baked goods Columbia Police Department officers arrested a woman Wednesday at 2:51 a.m. after receiving a call about an assault near the 2400 block of Range...

The White Panda mixes it up

Aubrey Leiter March 16, 2012

Well-known for mashups such as “Midnight Life” and “Stereo Hands,” the DJ duo The White Panda is returning to Columbia for the second time this school year to provide an unforgettable show and...

MU Campus Master Plan works toward efficient, sustainable campus

MU Campus Master Plan works toward efficient, sustainable campus

Margaret Gallagher March 16, 2012

The Campus Master Plan hosted an open forum Wednesday to talk about improvements and aspirations to better the MU campus and increase environmental sustainability. MU’s master planner Linda Eastley...

Blacking out with Breathe Carolina

Blacking out with Breathe Carolina

Megan Suddarth March 16, 2012

From shattering exit signs to launching champagne glasses off of hotel balconies, the guys in Breathe Carolina personify their lyrics completely. With three albums released and a new single, “Blackout,”...

‘Mass Effect 3’: 4 out of 5 stars

Rexly Penaflorida II March 13, 2012

The story of Commander Shepard comes to a close with the release of Mass Effect 3. Earth is overrun with the deadly and towering Reapers and it’s up to Shepard to traverse the galaxy and acquire as...

Andrew Bird — ‘Break It Yourself’: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Alicia Tan March 13, 2012

In the past, multi-instrumentalist genius Andrew Bird has recorded songs that have had sheer layers and layers of sounds, with violin strings on top of guitar strings on top of dense percussion claps,...

MU holds third annual Mizzou Idol competition

MU holds third annual Mizzou Idol competition

Briana Brooks March 13, 2012

Whitney Houston and Michael Jackson both made appearances last Thursday night, at least in musical form, at the third annual Mizzou Idol competition. MU held its very own edition of the hit television...

New York Times best-selling author David Finch shares struggles with Asperger syndrome

Cait Campbell March 13, 2012

David Finch, author of New York Times bestseller "The Journal of Best Practices," spoke March 5 in Fisher Auditorium about the struggles of living with Asperger syndrome. The presentation, which was part...

Senate bill would require student vote on University Board of Curators

Jeremy Truitt March 13, 2012

Three bills aiming to appoint a student member to the UM System Board of Curators failed in the House last week. A similar Senate bill is still active and mirrors the three House bills, which would require...

Missouri counties look to recover after tornadoes

Crystal Thomas March 13, 2012

Gov. Jay Nixon declared 18 counties to be in a state of emergency Feb. 29, after tornadoes, hail, high winds and heavy rain tore through Missouri, according to a news release. “I woke up to, and I know...

Police investigate sexual assault near Hearnes Center

Lizzie Johnson March 13, 2012

A female victim was sexually assaulted at 3:50 p.m. Friday while walking to her car in lot SG4 near the Hearnes Center. “We have had other exposure incidences that’s during the daytime, so it’s...

Tony award winning ‘In the Heights’ comes to MU

Hillary Switzer March 13, 2012

The Tony-award-winning musical "In the Heights" danced its way to Jesse Hall on Wednesday as part of the MU Concert Series. Performed by the North American Tour Cast, the musical brought the urban backdrop...