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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Researchers discover autonomy increases family tension at the end of life

Jessica Fitzgerald October 17, 2019

Oftentimes caregivers struggle to manage family conflict when they deal with the approaching death of a loved one. The discoveries from research conducted by Human Development and Family Sciences professor...

Chancellor Cartwright emphasizes MU’s value beyond the numbers in State of University Address

Lucy Caile October 17, 2019

Besides emphasizing the MU community’s tangible achievements, Chancellor Alexander Cartwright expressed the importance of value an MU education brings in his 2019 State of the University Address. On...

MU Department of Theatre hosts performance series for climate change awareness

MU Department of Theatre hosts performance series for climate change awareness

Sophie Stephens October 15, 2019

As climate change and environmental preservation become more of a priority in society, the desire for change and conversation about what to do moving forward grows across the world. From global climate...

Culinary Discovery Series helps students break dining routines

Culinary Discovery Series helps students break dining routines

Maddie Schuck October 15, 2019

It’s no secret that college is full of pizza, pasta and other easily-microwavable meals, often eaten on the go. The goal of the Culinary Discovery Series, however, is to get students out of this rut...

University Singers anticipates concert tours, raises money with ‘Pie in the Face’ event

Abby Proffer October 15, 2019

MU’s University Singers make fundraising look as easy as pie while they prepare for this year’s tours through Kansas City and Inner Mongolia, China. One walking around Lowry Mall on Oct. 8 might have...

College of Engineering alumnus donates $6 million gift for development of NextGen Precision Health Institute

College of Engineering alumnus donates $6 million gift for development of NextGen Precision Health Institute

Alex Fulton October 13, 2019

Jim Fitterling, Dow CEO and MU alumnus, will donate $6 million toward the development of the NextGen Precision Health Institute, the university announced during a gift ceremony Oct. 11. Fitterling’s...

Meet the top 10 royalty candidates

Meet the top 10 royalty candidates

Riddhi Andurkar October 13, 2019

####Queen Candidates#### Michaela Thomson Michaela Thomson was nominated by Honors College Programming Board. She is studying biochemistry at MU. Favorite Memory: Thomson said her favorite memory at...

Homecoming events take months of preparation and coordination from all levels of MU

Homecoming events take months of preparation and coordination from all levels of MU

Lucy Caile October 13, 2019

Weeks of planning events, building parade floats and game promotion start to pay off as a tiger tail appears on top of the MU Student Center, and the MizzouRec boasts yellow and black streamers. It is...

Climate strike in Speakers Circle indicates change

Climate strike in Speakers Circle indicates change

Austin Woods October 13, 2019

On Sept. 20, students and community members gathered in Speakers Circle to demand action on climate change from world leaders. This was part of a worldwide series of climate-related events called the Global...

McGhee Osse of Burrell Communications describes how powerful narratives shape good marketing

Colin McElduff October 13, 2019

In her bright red handkerchief and flowing white button down, Burrell Communications co-CEO McGhee Osse stands at the podium, Kaldi’s coffee in hand, as she prepares to speak before a packed room of...

Kaldi’s officially breaks into college market in true MU fashion

Kaldi’s officially breaks into college market in true MU fashion

Jeb Goldman October 13, 2019

It was the prospect of giving students a great cup of coffee and an exciting new learning opportunity that brought Cornell Hall its latest addition. St. Louis based coffee company, Kaldi’s Coffee has...

Engineering researchers work to advance automatic driver assistance functions

Hannah Norton October 10, 2019

As humans, we like to think that we are smarter than technology. This can ring true in terms of the sometimes faulty Advanced Driver Assistance Systems that are common in newer cars. These systems can...