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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

Jack’s Mannequin: People and Things — 4 out of 5 stars

Sara Driscoll October 25, 2011

Pop rock group Jack’s Mannequin does what it does best on its third album _People and Things_. The rich orchestrated tones of the piano as well as the electric vocals from lead singer Andrew McMahon...

Islam Awareness Week begins with ‘Taste of Islam’

Jaime Williams October 25, 2011

The Muslim Students Organization began Islam Awareness Week with Taste of Islam on Monday. MSO Vice President Mahir Khan said Islam Awareness Week is an annual event that was moved to first semester last...

School of Law, Center for Dispute Resolution hold symposium

Nassim Benchaabane October 25, 2011

The MU School of Law and the MU Center for the Study of Dispute Resolution hosted a symposium Friday on the intersection of arbitration and litigation that featured speakers from around the world. “Arbitration...

Foundation hosts first Race to Action challenge

Foundation hosts first Race to Action challenge

Cat Geissler October 23, 2011

A crowd of 130 competitors and supporters gathered at Peace Park to participate in the first 5k/10k Race to Action for the nonprofit Rehab A. El-Buri Foundation. Runners began the race at Peace Park, traveled...

Chillwave _Isn't Anything_: Interview with Neon Indian's Alan Palomo

Chillwave _Isn’t Anything_: Interview with Neon Indian’s Alan Palomo

Joel Samson Berntsen October 21, 2011

2009 was a good year for Alan Palomo. His latest musical iteration, Neon Indian, broke through the industry in a big way with debut release _Psychic Chasms_, earning a slew of positive reviews as well...

Letter from the Editor

Joel Samson Berntsen October 21, 2011

Werewolf Bar Mitzvah — Boys becoming men / Men becoming wolves I was Katy Perry last year for Halloween. And by "I was Katy Perry," I mean super-short sequined skirt (which I borrowed from former MOVE...

Zombies return for Halloween with Zombie Safari Hayride

Nassim Benchaabane October 21, 2011

Imagine 20 people are the last survivors of a zombie infestation that has devastated a small town. Armed with weapons, this ragtag group has boarded a trailer, leaving the town on a one-and-a-half mile...

Passing LoveNotes: Alpha Phi Gamma campaign raises domestic violence awareness

Katie Yaeger October 21, 2011

A bandaged heart, a Princess Peach analogy and a list of statistics are among the messages students at MU and around the country are a few of the things participants have shared through Alpha Phi Gamma’s...

For Trick-or-Treat, look très chic

Angie Andera October 21, 2011

Remember last year when you saved up your hard-earned cash, searched costume stores high and low and bought the perfect sparkly dress, sunglasses and blonde wig? Then when Oct. 31 rolled around, you spent...

New York Times best-selling author David Limbaugh lectures on Obama Administration

New York Times best-selling author David Limbaugh lectures on Obama Administration

Bailey Otto October 21, 2011

New York Times best-selling author David Limbaugh visited MU and gave a lecture from a conservative’s standpoint on the Obama Administration on Tuesday night in Hulston Hall. The MU College Republicans...

Halloween: A growing trend or a trend we’re growing out of?

Sara Driscoll October 21, 2011

The history of Halloween dates back to a Celtic festival of Samhain. It was believed that the night before Nov. 1, All Hallows Eve, was a time of ghostly spirituality where witches and fairies loomed and...

Guster frontman speaks about environmental activism

Guster frontman speaks about environmental activism

Hank Koebler October 21, 2011

Alternative rock band Guster’s visit to MU brought not only a concert, but also a message of environmental activism. Guster’s lead guitarist and vocalist Adam Gardner told MU students Wednesday the...