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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...

MSA slates talk diversity in final debate

MSA slates talk diversity in final debate

Molly Duffy November 7, 2011

All three Missouri Students Association presidential slates were present for the final debate before voting opens Monday. Slates include Xavier Billingsley and Helena Kooi; Everett Bruer and Lexie Cartee;...

Mizzou for Movember begins month of scruff

Ian Servantes November 4, 2011

Halloween might be over, but MU’s male students saved their best disguises for November. The razors have been put away and mustaches are sprouting as Movember comes into full swing. In its second year,...

Peppers Nightclub forced to close following homicide

Dani Kass November 4, 2011

A circuit judge ordered Peppers Nightclub to be closed Tuesday following a homicide in the club’s parking lot. Tevin K. Nelson, 21, was shot in the head Sunday afternoon, becoming part of the club's...

Sheriff’s make felony drug arrest in sobriety checkpoint

Jaime Williams November 4, 2011

One felony arrest was made for possession of a controlled substance in a correctional facility after a sobriety checkpoint conducted Friday night by the Boone Country Sheriff’s Department. Three misdemeanor...

Bank Transfer Day gains support in Columbia

Corinne Kennedy November 4, 2011

Bank Transfer Day, set for Nov. 5, is a national movement founded by small business owner Kristen Christian encouraging people to close their bank accounts and transfer their money to local credit unions. According...