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The Maneater

MCC hosts night of design, discussion with Culture Couture fashion show

MCC hosts night of design, discussion with Culture Couture fashion show

Maddie Schuck October 29, 2019

Fashion is one of the many elements that set cultures apart from one another. People often find a sense of identity through the styles they wear and the history behind them. The Multicultural Center’s...

Ease on down the road to Rhynsburger Theatre

Ease on down the road to Rhynsburger Theatre

Elizabeth Pruitt October 29, 2019

_CORRECTION: A previous version stated the protagonist is finding her way back home to Harlem. The article has been updated to reflect the changes made in MU’s adaptation. The Maneater regrets this error._ The...

Artist in Residence program allows students to learn from experts in artistic fields

Artist in Residence program allows students to learn from experts in artistic fields

Catherine Polo October 29, 2019

Announced in February 2018, the Artist in Residence program is a collaboration between a collection of art departments that plans to bring in experts to teach students. The program launched this fall and...

What living in a small space can give students

George Frey October 29, 2019

Dorms. At MU, and most American colleges, dorms are typically comprised of concrete or brick tower blocks speckled in various individual complexes. Generally, college residence halls have a reputation...

MU ROTC Tiger Battalion Ranger Challenge Team places first in Ranger Challenge competition

MU ROTC Tiger Battalion Ranger Challenge Team places first in Ranger Challenge competition

Jessica Fitzgerald October 29, 2019

The mission of Army ROTC, according to its website, is “to commission the future officer leadership of the U.S. Army and to motivate young people to be better citizens.” One of the ways MU’s ROTC...

RSVP center advocates to change rape culture norm

RSVP center advocates to change rape culture norm

Lukas Parrish October 29, 2019

One in every four women will be sexually assaulted at MU before graduation. This statistic came from a study conducted by The Association of American Universities regarding sexual harassment on the MU...

In making more room for students, MU libraries will move more print materials off-site

In making more room for students, MU libraries will move more print materials off-site

Colin McElduff October 29, 2019

As the on campus student population continues to grow, the MU library system is looking to revitalize its spaces with more study rooms and tech integration. For years, efforts have been underway to relocate...

Ragtag Film Society ending its sponsorship with The Crossing leads to discussion about gender identity, partnerships, free speech

Ragtag Film Society ending its sponsorship with The Crossing leads to discussion about gender identity, partnerships, free speech

Alex Fulton October 29, 2019

The Ragtag Film Society, which includes the True/False Film Festival, will end its sponsorship relationship with The Crossing church after Co-lead pastor Keith Simon delivered a sermon about gender identity...

Lack of information from advisers creates confusion for journalism students during transition to new curriculum

Lack of information from advisers creates confusion for journalism students during transition to new curriculum

Alex Fulton, Lauren Hines October 29, 2019

When sophomore Connor Clary met with his adviser, he was told to either take Journalism 2100 and 2150 at the same time next semester or drop out of the journalism program entirely. The problem was that...

Columbia shootings raise MU students’ fears

Wicker Perlis October 27, 2019

When 13-year-old Dajion Harris was shot and killed on Oct. 19, it was a story that had become all too familiar for many Columbia residents. From the months of January to August, there had been four homicides...

Columbia City Council votes unanimously to ban conversion therapy

Caitlin Danborn October 27, 2019

Columbia City Council voted Oct. 7 to ban conversion therapy in Columbia, making it the first city in Missouri to do so. Conversion therapy is a scientifically discredited process that involves using...

Mizzou Athletics faces outrage for sending racist tweet

Ben Scott October 24, 2019

A wave of online backlash hit Mizzou Athletics when it sent a racist tweet intended to promote diversity. Later in the same evening on Oct. 23, it deleted the tweet. The tweet even reached the twitter...