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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

High number of MSA senators resign this semester

High number of MSA senators resign this semester

Elise Moser February 10, 2012

The Missouri Students Association Senate has filled 14 open senate seats between the first two full senate meetings this semester, despite claims senate retention was high. At the start of the semester,...

Tiger Garden prepares for Valentine’s Day

Tiger Garden prepares for Valentine’s Day

Megan Lewis February 10, 2012

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and Tiger Garden is preparing for its busiest week of the year. Since August 2005, when the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources started the floral...

Word 4 Word

Clare Ngai February 10, 2012

**Coca-Cola's “Catch,” 2012** “I really like the one where the polar bears were playing football with the Coca-Cola bottle, and they were slipping all around on the ice. It was really cute.” —...

LBC prepares to head to Big 12’s Conference on Black Student Government

Molly Duffy February 10, 2012

The Legion of Black Collegians is preparing to head to the Big 12 Conference on Black Student Government at the University of Oklahoma later this month. LBC will continue to attend the conference after...

Cru hosts Jim Munroe at MAZE event

Malory Ensor February 9, 2012

Music played through the speakers of Jesse Auditorium as students filled the rows, waiting for illusionist Jim Munroe to begin. The event was sponsored by Cru at Mizzou, an interdenominational organization...

TriCo elects new executive board

Ciera Velarde February 9, 2012

Triangle Coalition elected a new executive board for the 2012-13 academic year Wednesday. Legislative Liaison Taylor Dukes was named president-elect and will take over for the current president, Emily...

MUPD searches for suspect in armed robbery near Memorial Union

Dani Kass February 9, 2012

The MU Police Department responded Thursday to an armed robbery southwest of Memorial Union. A male student was robbed at gunpoint around 1:53 a.m., according to a clery release. The suspect was described...

Billingsley, Kooi take office at MSA inauguration

Billingsley, Kooi take office at MSA inauguration

Elise Moser February 7, 2012

Missouri Students Association President Xavier Billingsley and Vice President Helena Kooi officially took office Friday night at the 2012 MSA Presidential Inauguration Dinner. The night featured an array...

‘Presumed Innocent’ author Scott Turow speaks at MU

‘Presumed Innocent’ author Scott Turow speaks at MU

Sarah Walsh February 7, 2012

Columbia residents braved wind, rain and chilly temperatures Friday night to hear New York Times best-selling author Scott Turow speak at Memorial Union. Turow's career distinctions include serving as...

Faculty Council looks to address potential cuts to higher education

Caroline Bauman February 7, 2012

The potential of severe cuts to higher education is among the hot-button issues the Faculty Council will tackle this semester. Faculty Council Chairman Harry Tyrer said the proposed state budget, which...

Art display coming to Pickard Hall for Black History Month

Alfie Cox February 7, 2012

A new exhibit at MU exalts a flavor that aims to satisfy the taste buds of art lovers who crave diversity in the galleries on campus. "Black Women in Art and the Stories They Tell" debuted at the Museum...

Trans Action Team launches new website

Ciera Velarde February 7, 2012

The Trans Action Team has recently launched a new website for the transgender community in order to provide students with resources and education for transgender issues. Garrett Hoffman, the creator of...