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Students give positive feedback to trayless dining

Sean Na January 24, 2012

Since the summer of 2011, MU’s Campus Dining Services has been implementing a trayless dining policy in order to help reduce food waste. It was approved as an MU policy in August 2011. The ultimate...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Taylor Fox January 24, 2012

In traditional Democratic stronghold Harlem, barrage of protesters greets Obama COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - Barack Obama, CC ’83, became the first sitting president to visit Harlem’s legendary Apollo Theater...

Downtown cameras remain controversial

Downtown cameras remain controversial

Lizzie Johnson January 24, 2012

Keep Columbia Safe, a local grassroots community organization, has offered to donate $2,847 to Columbia police for the purchase of a new surveillance camera. The new camera, which would replace the one...

Higher education could lose funding from smaller state funds

Caroline Bauman January 24, 2012

Although the largest cuts proposed for higher education are a result of a drastic decrease in the general revenue fund, smaller state funds could also allocate less money toward public colleges and universities...

Nixon’s Missouri Works program looks to revive state economy

Nixon’s Missouri Works program looks to revive state economy

Amanda Svoboda January 24, 2012

Despite his push for creating job opportunities in the state under his new Missouri Works program, Gov. Jay Nixon’s spokesman Scott Holste said Nixon still has the goal of increasing the percentage of...

Chinese student population drives overall international increase

Jimmy Hibsch January 21, 2012

International students are becoming an increasingly more common facet of MU’s campus, with this semester’s population larger than ever. International Center Director James Scott said in his six years...

ASB crosses international borders for the first time

Lizzie Johnson January 20, 2012

Members of Alternative Spring Break forged new territories — literally — during winter break with the completion of the organization’s first international trip. The group of 11 students and ASB...

Beyoncé pulls name out of the Blue

Beyoncé pulls name out of the Blue

Kristin Torres January 20, 2012

The headline on US Weekly reads, "Why Did Beyoncé Name her Baby Blue Ivy?" It's quite simple, really. Because she can. It's a fact of life that at some point in your life, sometime after selling millions...

Rascal Flatts thaws out Mizzou Arena

Taylor Weatherby January 20, 2012

[_Check out an audio slideshow from the concert here._](http://move.themaneater.com/slideshows/2012/1/20/189/) Missouri residents made it obvious that Rascal Flatts was the main event Thursday night at...

Hospice patient watches bald eagle’s release into wild

Julie Larsen January 20, 2012

Ruth Payton, 82, loves birds and has always wished to see a bald eagle. Payton, a hospice patient with terminal hemolytic anemia, had her dream fulfilled earlier this month with the help of Randi Petre,...

2012 Globes are less than Golden

David Adams January 20, 2012

Well, the 2012 Golden Globes have come and gone, and it’s pretty safe to say that the ceremony itself was largely ho-hum. Controversy-yielding host Ricky Gervais, though moderately funny, was entirely...

A wish list for 2012

David Adams January 20, 2012

Making the move (pun intended) from being a Maneater columnist to this position was, at first, a very daunting task. MOVE always struck me as the cool hipster cousin of the Maneater, and I, for one, am...