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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

Textbook buyback season begins

Textbook buyback season begins

Brian Hayes December 6, 2011

As the fall semester winds down, students have begun the frantic search of selling back old textbooks. Although University Bookstore has operated the predominant system for the process in the past, many...

“My Week With Marilyn”

Ciera Velarde December 6, 2011

Marilyn Monroe is one of the few pop culture icons that can transcend generations and somehow become even more revered as time goes by. Quite simply, Monroe has come to represent the quintessential idea...

International White Ribbon Campaign comes to campus

Elise Moser December 6, 2011

MU is participating in the annual White Ribbon Campaign, an international movement to end violence against women. Together, the Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center and Men Against Relationship...

Volcanoes: “Heavy Hands”

Cat Geissler December 6, 2011

Volcanoes followed up its EP _Faults_ with an interesting combination of drum and bass in its self-recorded debut album _Heavy Hands_. The band's sound cannot specifically be categorized, only described...

RHA in process of placing bid to host NACURH 2013 conference

Alex Stewart December 6, 2011

The Residence Halls Association is in the process of putting a bid in to host the 2013 the National Association of College and University Residence Halls conference. The 100-page proposal, laying out...

New music ensemble premieres works

New music ensemble premieres works

Christable Barrow December 6, 2011

Graduate students studying music performance have the chance to play world premiere pieces thanks to the MU New Music Ensemble. Music enthusiasts showed up at 8 p.m. Monday to support the group at the...

Police Blotter

Ally McEntire, Adam Aton December 6, 2011

**1. Four caught smoking marijuana in SUV** MU police spotted a group of people sitting in a parked sports utility vehicle while performing parking lot checks at 5:14 p.m. Friday in lot AV-14. “A group...

Corner Playhouse brings “Reasons to be Pretty” to stage

Alyssa McKee December 6, 2011

Girls playing guys, fits of cursing, betrayal, love, hate — all of these and more took place Wednesday evening at the Corner Playhouse. It certainly was an entertaining night for the sold-out audience...

Living Windows Festival starts off holiday season

Alex Stewart December 3, 2011

A total of 19 stores in The District participated in the Living Windows Festival on Friday night to begin the holiday season. Carolers, holiday musicians and Santa Claus, as well as free carriage rides,...

World AIDS Day brings awareness to students

World AIDS Day brings awareness to students

Alex Stewart December 2, 2011

Thursday was World AIDS Day, a day that “is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died,”...

Secret santa songs for the holidays

Christine Cauthen December 2, 2011

Finally, the holiday season is upon us. Technically, it’s still just under a month away, but TV commercials and radio jingles have been singing songs of winter cheer for the past few weeks. At this point,...

MU task force looks to future when planning to better university

Emmy Boyd December 2, 2011

After three years of planning and rewriting drafts, a new task force on the MU campus has until March 31 to come up with a plan to help students graduate in three years. The plan is a part of One Mizzou:...