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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

I Will Always Love Someone Like You

I Will Always Love Someone Like You

Jimmy Hibsch February 17, 2012

I’ll be the first to admit I was the biggest bandwagon fan when Michael Jackson died. I blasted “Bad” out my windows. I saw the midnight premiere of “This Is It.” I probably tweeted something...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Caroline Bauman February 17, 2012

**Blogging study shows it may decrease stress levels** OHIO UNIVERSITY —- Stress balls, nail-biting and meditation might be stress relievers of the past after a study showed blogging is a form of therapy...

All the small things

Kayla Elam February 17, 2012

I think it’s time we have a personal chat Mizzou (-ites? –ians?). I have tried to ignore it, I have put it on the back burner, I have tried to get over it, but here is something you just need to know:...

Missouri House of Reps passes bill to ban I-70 tolls without vote

Missouri House of Reps passes bill to ban I-70 tolls without vote

Jeremy Truitt February 17, 2012

The Missouri House of Representatives approved a bill last week that would effectively block the creation of tolls for I-70 and any other public highway in Missouri without a public ballot measure. The...

Word 4 Word

Clare Ngai February 17, 2012

“As an award show, I really think that they should present more awards and have fewer performances. I just got bored after a while because it’s performance after performance.” – Mary Elgin, sophomore...

Fraternity Alumni Consortium recognizes IFC academic achievement

Katie Yaeger February 16, 2012

As a celebration of fraternities' academic achievement, the MU Fraternity Alumni Consortium awards banners that high-achieving chapters can proudly display outside their houses. The organization recognized...

Coal Free Mizzou kicks off spring semester with event

Batul Hassan February 16, 2012

Coal Free Mizzou partnered with Renew Missouri to host a spring semester kickoff event featuring two speakers, professors Bill Allen and Karen Piper on Wednesday in the MU Student Center. Bill Allen,...

Weekend shooting near Boone Tavern & Restaurant leaves one injured

Weekend shooting near Boone Tavern & Restaurant leaves one injured

Kelsey Maffett February 14, 2012

A shooting just outside the Boone Tavern & Restaurant early Saturday morning left one person injured. No arrests have been made in the incident that occurred just before 1 a.m. near the intersection of...

Derrick Washington pleads guilty to misdemeanor domestic assault

Emmy Boyd February 14, 2012

Former MU running back and football captain Derrick Washington pleaded guilty to one count of third-degree misdemeanor domestic assault and was sentenced to 90 days in Boone County Department of Corrections...

MU sees rise in incoming students with AP credit

Kelly Scanlon February 14, 2012

The number of students taking Advanced Placement exams and entering college with college credit is continuing to rise, according to a report by the College Board. The number of high school graduates who...

Ragtag presents Oscar-nominated animated shorts

Drew Koch February 14, 2012

Each year when the Academy releases its nominees for the various categories at the Academy Awards my family always pokes me and says, “Drew, when and where could we have seen these shorts?” Viewed...

Stay safe on snowy streets

Stay safe on snowy streets

Alfie Cox February 14, 2012

With snowfall predicted this week, preparation is key to ensuring vehicle safety. With more than 200 snow-related vehicle accidents in a single day during December’s snowfall, the city is recommending...