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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

Study finds engineering majors most studious

Drew Koch December 2, 2011

A recent survey determined engineering majors to be the most studious college students. The National Survey of Student Engagement found that 42 percent of engineering students spend at least 20 hours...

MU study abroad participation exceeds national average

MU study abroad participation exceeds national average

Amanda Svoboda December 2, 2011

The number of students choosing to study abroad during their time at MU reached a record high during the 2009-10 school year. MU student participation in these programs is above the national average,...

MUsketch performs Magically Delirious

MUsketch performs Magically Delirious

Emmy Boyd December 2, 2011

The Cardigang, a comedy sketch and improvisation group, gave students a break from studying and gave them time to unwind with their performance Thursday night in The Shack. The performance, called Magically...

You Are The Generation That Bought More Shoes And You Get What You Deserve

Joel Samson Berntsen December 2, 2011

I remember the first time I started to suspect Santa wasn’t real. It was when I was three and my mom said, “Joel, Santa isn’t real. He’s made up and all your friends' parents are lying to them....

Bylaws restrict MSA from funding College Republican speaker event

Molly Duffy December 2, 2011

The MU College Republicans are planning to bring conservative political activist Ann Coulter to campus in April, but the process isn’t going as smoothly as they’d hoped. The organization hoped to...

Online learning finds new home at MU

Online learning finds new home at MU

A.J. Feather December 2, 2011

Online learning is exploding at MU in both graduate and undergraduate studies, bringing a 100-year history of distance learning to a new home and a new generation of students. According to MU Online,...

Hogwarts and the holidays: a match made in heaven

Hogwarts and the holidays: a match made in heaven

Claire Landsbaum December 2, 2011

There’s no place like Hogwarts for the holidays. A (very) young Mr. Potter discovers this midway through “The Sorcerer’s Stone.” As Harry plummets downstairs on Christmas morning, he spies Ron...

Robert Loggia, William Trogdon to receive honorary degrees at commencement

Jimmy Hibsch December 2, 2011

MU will give honorary degrees to actor Robert Loggia and author William Trogdon at the commencement ceremonies this month. A 1951 graduate of the School of Journalism, Loggia has since appeared in more...

Flu shots now mandatory for MU Health workers

Michele Robotham-Smith December 2, 2011

After years of receiving shots as one’s choice it is now mandatory for employees of MU Health Care to receive flu shots annually based on a recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “University...

ABC’s 25 Days of Christmas

You might have already missed the first day, but ABC Family is bringing some extra-thick Christmas cheer to the table this holiday season with their usual 25 Days of Christmas. Check the schedule below...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Caroline Bauman December 2, 2011

Protests to continue in response to tuition increase CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON - Students and various organizations are set to band together at the chancellor’s office in Long Beach on...

Bias-Free Coalition and citizens meet to integrate Muslims, Hispanics

Kay Yeung December 2, 2011

The Bias-Free Columbia Coalition invited citizens to its third public event, aiming to help build Columbia a community to welcome residents from various backgrounds. The meeting introduced two projects...