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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

City Council votes to extend eviction notices for tenants

City Council votes to extend eviction notices for tenants

Sam Rourke November 8, 2011

The City Council passed a measure Monday to extend the eviction notice for mobile home park owners from 120 days to 180 days. This measure comes after controversy over rezoning Regency Mobile Home Park....

Big Sean puts on big show for big crowd

Brandon Foster November 8, 2011

Judging by his tour name and increasing prominence on the rap scene, Big Sean seems to be on the rise. The Detroit rapper and his “I Am Finally Famous” tour took a short break from its rapid ascent...

Dance Marathon mobs student center

Nassim Benchaabane November 8, 2011

MU Dance Marathon began its Spirit Awareness Week with a surprise flash mob in the student center at 12:21 p.m. on Tuesday. Students in the area watched as the MUDM group, totaling about 60 people, performed...

The Decemberists: _Long Live the King (EP)_

Miles Dobis November 8, 2011

A truly successful EP is a rare thing. It needs to balance its four-to-six-song playlist with both conciseness and a sense of artistic purpose and statement. It's even more surprising and exciting to...

Phantogram: Nightlife – 4 out of 5 stars

Greg Lindsey November 8, 2011

When Phantogram released its first album, _Eyelid Movies_, in 2009, it created serious buzz with its “street beat” sound: a hazy take on trip-hop revival. The electronic duo from upstate New York...

General Motors announces investment in Wentzville Assembly Plant

Jaime Williams November 8, 2011

General Motors announced it will be investing $380 million in the Wentzville Assembly Plant Thursday. This investment includes plans to create 1,660 new jobs, according to Gov. Jay Nixon’s news release. The...

Schurz wireless Internet project reported success

Lizzie Johnson November 8, 2011

Couch potatoes, be warned. Thanks to a trial run of wireless Internet in Schurz Hall, wasting hours on Netflix in bed has become exponentially easier. As the result of collaboration between Residential...

Mizzou Climate: Asian Americans

Steve Pan November 8, 2011

Asian-Americans are the third smallest minority group on the MU campus, according to the MU Chancellor's Diversity Initiative. According to “Rising to the Challenge of Conducting Research on Asian Americans...

MU’s new drug testing policy causes debate

MU’s new drug testing policy causes debate

Sean Na November 8, 2011

Effective fall 2011, the MU School of Medicine and School of Nursing require incoming students to get drug tested before they enroll in classes. Drug testing in the medical school was first introduced...

Four cases of E. Coli confirmed in Boone County

Lizzie Johnson November 8, 2011

The number of confirmed E. Coli cases in Boone County has edged to four as of Monday. Lab tests are pending for one more patient who might be sick with the bacteria. The victims, ranging from 11 to 63...

Black Culture Awareness Week hosts variety of events

Black Culture Awareness Week hosts variety of events

Ian Frazer November 8, 2011

To give students, staff and Columbia residents a view of black culture and history, the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center is hosting Black Culture Awareness Week this week. The theme of the 19th annual...

Drugs, firearms discovered after vehicle pursuit

Dani Kass November 8, 2011

An Auxvasse resident was arrested Saturday on charges of eight offenses following a vehicle pursuit, according to the Boone County Sheriff’s Department. The pursuit began once the Boone County Sheriff’s...