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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

Residents accuse police of racial bias in civil rights suit

Kay Yeung November 11, 2011

Three police officers pointed guns at two men sitting in their car listening to music while in possession of alcohol, and arrested them on charges of suspicious behavior and failure to follow verbal command. The...

Highway Patrol sweeps awards in quality and production

Highway Patrol sweeps awards in quality and production

Amanda Svoboda November 11, 2011

The Missouri State Highway Patrol won two awards in Efficiency/Process Improvement and Technology in Government categories of the 2011 Governor’s Awards for Quality and Production. Two initiative projects,...

MU hosts Transgender Awareness Program

MU hosts Transgender Awareness Program

Nassim Benchaabane November 11, 2011

Transgender Awareness, a series of events meant to raise awareness of the transgender community on campus and educate students, began Tuesday with the rocking vocals of Lucas Silveira of The Cliks. Silveira...

Kansas rivalry seem to be lost in the SEC shuffle

Kansas rivalry seem to be lost in the SEC shuffle

Brandon Grammer November 11, 2011

MU's impending switch to the Southeastern Conference is old news by now. The highly anticipated conference switch has been the focal point of many ESPN segments for months, and people are now anticipating...

Mizzou Climate: transgender at MU

Nassim Benchaabane November 11, 2011

The transgender community at MU is larger than most would expect, said LGBTQ Resource Center Coordinator Struby Struble. “It ranges from students to faculty,” she said. “We interact with transgender...

Batman finally gets his ideal game

Batman finally gets his ideal game

Robert Mecchi November 11, 2011

For a pop culture icon that’s seen success in a multitude of media forms, Batman’s history with video games has been relatively hit or miss (with an emphasis on the miss). In fact, until 2009 saw the...

New MU email upgrade gives students more memory

Tucker Moore November 11, 2011

In order to improve functionality, the Division of Information Technology is upgrading the campus’s email system in the next few weeks. MU currently uses the 2007 version of Microsoft Exchange and is...

Eleven wishes for music in 2012

Alex Smith November 11, 2011

**1. I wish the Grammy’s would get it together.** The main difference between the Oscars (a good awards show) and the Grammys (a bad awards show) is that most nominees in the former make sense, and...

Columbia Imagined enters second phase

Katie Yaeger November 11, 2011

The City of Columbia will hold ward-based public meetings during the next two months to help make ideas outlined in Columbia Imagined, the city's new comprehensive plan, become realities. These meetings,...

Facial hair is the new pink, as students trade shaving for prostate cancer awareness

Bradley Babendir November 11, 2011

It started in 2003 in Melbourne, Australia. The idea was simple. Men would grow mustaches in the month of November to broadcast their support for those with prostate cancer and to raise awareness for the...

Police make arrest in hair product theft

Dani Kass November 11, 2011

A Columbia resident was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of stealing musical equipment, money and hair products from three businesses. Robert Johnson, 26, was pulled over travelling eastbound on I-70 when...

Pumpkin juice for the soul

Julia Bush November 11, 2011

After the release of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2" and subsequent culmination of the series this summer, fans packed away their robes and wands, ready to face life after Potter. However,...