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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

Microsoft “Up-To-Date” program offers students discounts on software

Elise Moser March 13, 2012

The MU Bookstore is offering students a chance to purchase Microsoft software and updates during their stay at MU for $65. The Microsoft “Up-To-Date” program is available for students through Tiger...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Taylor Fox March 13, 2012

**SafeCare helps prevent recurring child abuse** UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA — The test program SafeCare is an evidence-based parenting program that addresses the social and family environment in which child...

911 emergency boxes, park rangers keep MKT trail safe

911 emergency boxes, park rangers keep MKT trail safe

Alfie Cox March 13, 2012

A murder near the MKT Trail in December might have left some feeling uneasy, but with spring approaching, attendance doesn’t seem to have decreased. A system of 911 emergency boxes is among the precautionary...

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...

MSA Senate supports full smoking ban for 2013

MSA Senate supports full smoking ban for 2013

Elise Moser March 9, 2012

The Missouri Students Association Senate passed legislation Wednesday in support of moving the implementation of a smoke-free campus from 2014 to 2013. The legislation came at the request of MU Chancellor...

New organization hosts panel discussion on death penalty

Emmy Boyd March 9, 2012

In a room of fifty MU students, Jeff Stack, Columbia coordinator for Mid-Missouri Fellowship of Reconciliation, began to tell the story of how he watched his friend be executed. “When I was living in...

NSSE survey aims to improve life at MU

Hanna Jacunski March 9, 2012

In an attempt to better understand undergraduate students' experiences at MU, the inbox of every first-year college student and college senior at MU received an email from Chancellor Brady Deaton. The...

Risks and rewards of tricky spring trends

Kayla Elam March 9, 2012

While I have been blathering on and on about taking risks, just note one thing: sometimes fashion is wrong. Very wrong. I am all about celebrating your right to think outside of sweats, but there comes...

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...