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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

MSA and ASUM lobby against higher education funding cuts

MSA and ASUM lobby against higher education funding cuts

Molly Duffy March 9, 2012

Student voices got a little louder Tuesday when the More for Less campaign headed to the Capitol. MSA Senators, cabinet members, volunteers and the Associated Students of the University of Missouri headed...

‘Bachelor’ bad

David Adams March 9, 2012

I’m usually completely shameless about my pop culture obsessions. I have no qualms about admitting my love for awful '80s one-hit wonders, Adam Sandler movies or Us Weekly. But there’s one obsession...

Police Blotter

Kelsey Maffett, Turner Johnson March 9, 2012

1. Freshman runs from Greektown toward Laws Hall to escape police A freshman was apprehended by the MU Police Department in two separate incidents Monday morning. MUPD Capt. Brian Weimer said Residential...

Faculty Council examine Deaton’s decision in Engel case

Caroline Bauman March 9, 2012

The Faculty Council discussed a proposed statement Thursday that would denounce Chancellor Brady Deaton’s decision to re-examine the case of Greg Engel, a suspended College of Engineering associate professor. Engel...

Bookstore approves $50,000 in sweatshop-free apparel

Bookstore approves $50,000 in sweatshop-free apparel

Joey Ukrop March 9, 2012

Nine students from a variety of campus organizations made their way to the basement of the MU Bookstore with one goal in mind: to finalize the sale of Alta Gracia products. Prior to the meeting, MU Students...

House bill addresses birth control debate

Molly Duffy March 9, 2012

The birth control debate has reached Missouri. Rep. Stacey Newman, D-District 73, has introduced a bill that would prevent a man from receiving a vasectomy “unless it is to save his life or prevent...

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...