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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

New student housing project breaks ground in downtown Columbia

Jimmy Hibsch January 10, 2012

Parking options for Chipotle customers became a little scarcer earlier this week when construction began on the adjacent parking lot, the first step in a new student housing project. Certified Realty...

MU students reflect on Iowa caucus results

Bailey Otto January 10, 2012

The first contest for the Republican presidential candidates has passed, surprising many with its results. Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney beat out former Pennsylvania congressman Rick Santorum...

For Iowa college students, a chance to shape the presidential race

Allan J. Vestal January 3, 2012

DES MOINES, Iowa — As more than 100,000 Iowans attended the state’s first-in-the-nation caucuses Tuesday evening, nearly two dozen students at Drake University returned to campus early to cast their...

Boone County announces new federal research grant for overseas ballot delivery

Turner Johnson December 17, 2011

Boone County announced a new grant Thursday to fund research to improve the voting system for overseas voters. Boone County Clerk Wendy Noren said the Department of Defense Federal Voting Assistance Program...

STRIPES gives more than 10,000 rides this semester

STRIPES gives more than 10,000 rides this semester

Tom Leonard December 14, 2011

Running 40 nights this semester, STRIPES rented 347 cars from Avis and relied on 6,500 hours of volunteer service, totaling 10,172 rides home fall semester. “This is great for STRIPES and Mizzou,”...

Timothy M. Wolfe selected as new UM System president

Timothy M. Wolfe selected as new UM System president

Katie Yaeger December 13, 2011

After gathering input from citizens across the state the Board of Curators has concluded the year-long search for the 23rd UM System president with the selection of Timothy Wolfe. Board of Curators Chairman...

Center Project celebrates new location with grand re-opening

Center Project celebrates new location with grand re-opening

Corinne Kennedy December 11, 2011

The Center Project celebrated its move to St. James Street with a grand re-opening Saturday night. The project used to be located on East Ash Street, according to its website, but board member Charles...

Top people of 2011

Avenly Jones December 9, 2011

**Top Five Men** **1. Steve Jobs** **Late CEO of Apple** His influence on the technological world is undeniable, but besides what he was able to accomplish in his own lifetime, the team he has built at...

You say goodbye, I say hello

Brandon Foster December 9, 2011

If you haven't noticed, it's getting pretty stressful around here. Exams, projects, papers... You name it, some professor's assigned it. But last Tuesday, Walk the Moon was playing at Mojo’s, and I wasn’t...

Apocalypse 2011: the telltale signs

Alex Stewart December 9, 2011

There were many times this year when religious leaders claimed that Jesus was coming back into town to end the world and all that jazz. (Hide yo’ kids, hide yo’ wife). All of the telltale signs of...

Five #ThingsLongerThanKimsMarriage

Savannah Kannberg December 9, 2011

"The time it took Rebecca Black to choose a seat." — @Justshea "Taylor Swift’s speech before Kanye took the microphone." — @Dimzzl "That pause after Dora the Explorer asks you a question." —...

RHA makes changes to current social fee org distribution

Alex Stewart December 9, 2011

The Residence Halls Association Congress approved legislation Monday to reallocate Residential Life’s $15-per-semester social fee. For the past several years, the funds allowed $3.65 to hall governments,...