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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

How to not be blatantly offensive

Ian Servantes March 13, 2012

The morning after the 2007 Women’s Basketball National Championship, a nationally syndicated radio host tried his hand at analyzing the game. The conversation soured quickly, as the host and his producer...

MU Dance Marathon raises $76,724

Ciera Velarde March 11, 2012

More than 550 dancers participated in MU’s fifth annual Dance Marathon on Saturday in the MU Student Recreation Complex. For 12 consecutive hours, the participants danced to raise funds for MU Children’s...

International Night displays culture from around the world

Daniel Shapiro March 11, 2012

Jesse Auditorium was full of international culture, from dances to skits to a Taiwanese toy called a diabolo, during International Night on Saturday. The Taiwanese Student Association opened the night...

Mizzou Unity Coalition walks to ‘End the Word’

Emmy Boyd March 10, 2012

More than 100 students gathered at Stankowski Field on Friday to end the use of what the Mizzou Unity Coalition calls the R-word. The Walk to End the Word was the last event in the organization’s first...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Caroline Bauman March 9, 2012

**Hungry students help with hunger cleanup** FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY — Twenty pounds of Garden Catering chicken nuggets, six containers of sauce and a 24—pack of water were placed in the Mezzanine for...

Columbia natives complete a stylistic hat trick with latest release

Miles Dobis March 9, 2012

Over the course of a short and impressive career, White Rabbits have made their name by challenging expectations. Columbia natives based in Brooklyn, they’ve surprisingly shifted their sound through...

Fifteen thefts reported at MizzouRec

Fifteen thefts reported at MizzouRec

Lizzie Johnson March 9, 2012

Three thefts were reported Monday at the Student Recreation Complex, edging the number of reported larcenies in the building to 15 in 2012. In 2011, there were 48 reports of larceny, MU Police Department...

CPR certification could become mandatory for Missouri high schools

Molly Duffy March 9, 2012

In addition to earning credits in subjects like English and science, Missouri high school students could be required to be proficient in CPR. House Bill 1337, sponsored by Rep. Rick Stream, R-District...

Bill could change law for Missouri driving permit holders

Bill could change law for Missouri driving permit holders

Margaret Gallagher March 9, 2012

A new bill, which would be put into effect Aug. 28, could loosen the current restrictions on who is allowed to accompany a driving permit holder. The law currently states permit holders can only drive...

Supreme Court could reverse affirmative action

Lizzie Johnson March 9, 2012

A Supreme Court revision might reverse a University of Michigan case and eliminate the use of race as a factor in admissions decisions, according to an article in the New York Times. Affirmative action...

Kemper lecturer discusses mentoring and teaching

Kemper lecturer discusses mentoring and teaching

Savannah Kannberg March 9, 2012

Dr. Deborah Hanuscin, an associate professor of science education at MU, did not intend to become a science teacher. Yet now, a 2011 recipient of the William T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching promotes...

NPC program teaches PHA community ‘Something of Value’

Katie Yaeger March 9, 2012

Panhellenic Association officers and members became closer when posed with a difficult hypothetical situation Saturday in Conservation Auditorium. As the result of a proposal made during the National...