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The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

Farmiga reaches the ‘Higher Ground’

Dylan Chapman October 28, 2011

The journey toward (or away from) a God is one that every single human being on this planet takes. Each person’s individual experience in doing so is different and unique, yes, but the fundamental process...

McCaskill’s bill granting GAO authority passes through committee

Matthew Flores October 28, 2011

A piece of legislation co-sponsored by Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., passed by a voice vote in the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee last week and will now advance to the full Senate...

Trend Report: Keep warm and stay chic this fall in velvet

Madeline Kuennen October 26, 2011

This fall, velvet is a staple look for your wardrobe. Play around with textures such as crushed velvet or fun patterns such as floral. From black to jewel tones, anything velvet is bound to turn heads...

International business professor flies in from Italy

Aamer Trambu October 26, 2011

Although Jean-Pierre Paelinck is a guest professor of international business at the University of Bergamo in Bergamo, Italy, he made a visit to MU on Tuesday. He is an authority on European and international...

MSA presidential candidates continue to campaign

This is the third part in a series looking at the Missouri Students Association presidential slates and their platform positions. This article focuses on each slate's progress in the election so far. **Billingsley-Kooi** MSA...

Environmental Health and Safety director receives honor

Megan Hager October 25, 2011

Two safety organizations are honoring an MU employee for her accomplishments within the safety, health and environmental field. The American Society of Safety Engineers and Women in Safety Engineering...

Students, community celebrate 20th annual India Nite

Students, community celebrate 20th annual India Nite

Elise Moser October 25, 2011

The 20th annual India Nite brought together students and members of the Columbia community for an evening of Indian dance and music. The Saturday night event featured traditional Indian dance and music...

Police Blotter

Sally French, Ally McEntire October 25, 2011

1. Man shoots handgun in altercation A Columbia man was arrested after he shot a handgun during an altercation at Douglass Park. A witness called police at 6:18 p.m. when he observed Lamont W. Boone,...

MU professor LeFevre named to prestigious Institute of Medicine

MU professor LeFevre named to prestigious Institute of Medicine

Ian Servantes October 25, 2011

Medical professor Michael LeFevre has been named to the Institute of Medicine, one of the highest honors in the medical field. The Institute of Medicine, based in Washington, D.C., is an independent organization...

‘Spirited Museum’ home to heads and history

Claire Landsbaum October 25, 2011

To make a shrunken head, remove the skull, sew the eyelids shut and boil the remainder. The final product can be seen at the Museum of Anthropology on Oct. 28. “It’s not a human shrunken head,”...

Enrollment decreases predicted for next academic year

Tucker Moore October 25, 2011

MU has the fastest-growing undergraduate population in the Association of American Universities, but sinking high school graduation rates are expected to have an effect on next year’s enrollment. MU...

New CPD model faces obstacles

Kelsey Maffett October 25, 2011

More than two years after introducing its new policing model, the Columbia Police Department is still working on technology and scheduling changes to put the model into practice. CPD Chief Ken Burton...