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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

Put a cape on it

Madeline Kuennen December 2, 2011

Forget about your old pea coat this season and get ready to rock this winter’s hottest trend. Capes aren’t just for Superman anymore: Alexander Wang and Marc Jacobs have been showcasing their takes...

Obama's 'Pay As You Earn' plan seeks to alleviate student debt

Obama’s ‘Pay As You Earn’ plan seeks to alleviate student debt

Caitlin Holland December 2, 2011

Seniors in 2010 who took out student loans to finance their education averaged $25,250 in debt upon graduation, according to a report from the Institute for College Access & Success’ Project on Student...

Winter coats to sugarcoat your style

Angie Andera December 2, 2011

Let’s face it — when you have to walk 10 minutes to your 9 a.m. class in the frozen tundra also known as Missouri, the last thing on your mind is how stylish you look. For some people, managing to...

Top 5 DVDs you should hope to find in your stocking

Lucia Lee December 2, 2011

Relatives typically have a difficult time shopping for distant family that they either rarely talk to or fall in an age gap that is too wide for them to grasp. But movies are one subject that is ageless. Here’s...

Winter white: the dos and don’ts

Angie Andera December 2, 2011

**Do dress weather-appropriate** Say goodbye to your white linen shorts and cotton sundresses. Lightweight fabrics belong in the back of your closet during the fall and winter months. Instead, opt for...

Holiday gifts that won’t leave a hole in your wallet

Caitlyn Gallip December 2, 2011

It’s the most wonderful time of the year -- at least that’s what the radio says. But with cheery tunes in the air, a new collection of college problems arise. In between finals and snowstorms, students...

City of Columbia suggests MU student fee to pay for transit budget deficit

Elise Moser December 2, 2011

Negotiations between the City of Columbia and MU concerning Columbia Transit’s budget deficit problems continued through November. The city offered two solutions to eliminate the deficit: cut $1 million...

MOVE’s 2011 tech holiday gift guide

Greg Lindsey December 2, 2011

Do you have trouble buying for other people? Have you given your entire family slippers … for the past five years? Is gifting not your forte? Fear not! MOVE is here to help with this year’s shopping...

CPD investigates reported  sexual assault at Pi Kappa Phi

CPD investigates reported sexual assault at Pi Kappa Phi

Elyse Vesser November 29, 2011

Columbia police are investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred at the Pi Kappa Phi house last week. A woman who attended a party at the fraternity house at 908 Curtis Ave. reported the assault...

MU College of Engineering creates military app

Valirie Morgan November 29, 2011

Professors from the MU College of Engineering are adding a whole new meaning to the phrase “There’s an app for that” with their latest project, a smartphone application used to track military targets...

RHA clears legislative budget to fund campus events

RHA clears legislative budget to fund campus events

Alex Stewart November 29, 2011

The Residence Halls Association held a meeting Monday to entertain funding requests from the Martin Luther King Jr. Planning Committee and the Fine Arts Residential Community of McDavid Hall regarding...

Luxury student housing set to replace mobile home park

Molly Duffy November 29, 2011

The Columbia City Council voted in favor of rezoning the Regency mobile home park Nov. 21. The land will be used for new student housing, built by Aspen Heights. Student governments, including Missouri...