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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Burst water pipe temporarily shuts down student center

Burst water pipe temporarily shuts down student center

Lizzie Johnson October 14, 2011

A water pipe exploded Thursday afternoon, causing a flood on the sidewalk and courtyard on the north side of the MU Student Center. Water bursting from the pipe created a fountain effect, spewing water...

Fall's best shows revealed

Fall’s best shows revealed

Kelly Scanlon October 14, 2011

We’re well into the new TV season now, which of course means that it’s time for your complimentary list of the top five best new series. And don’t say you’re too busy stressing out over who next...

Downtown restaurants make special plans for centennial Homecoming weekend

Daniel Shapiro October 14, 2011

Columbia restaurants and bars have decided to spice up their traditional weekend plans for the centennial MU Homecoming celebration. Locations such as Shakespeare’s Pizza, Tropical Liqeurs and Harpo’s...

Occupy Wall Street localizes movement to Speakers Circle

Occupy Wall Street localizes movement to Speakers Circle

Matthew Flores October 14, 2011

MU students taking part in Occupy Mizzou gathered in Speakers Circle and raised homemade signs, wielded hula-hoops and even played an African drum to voice their solidarity with Occupy Wall Street. Occupy...

Comedy, Drama atop veteran pyramid of TV sitcoms

Comedy, Drama atop veteran pyramid of TV sitcoms

Bradley Babendir October 14, 2011

**"How I Met Your Mother" (Mondays, 7 p.m. on CBS)** This show is everything an archetypical sitcom should be, but the characters feel like they were cultivated in a much more particular type of way....

Police Blotter

Turner Johnson October 14, 2011

1. CPD arrests two after money dispute gets out of hand Two men were arrested Tuesday night after getting into a money dispute. Columbia Police Department officers were dispatched at 10:18 p.m. Tuesday...

End of Ellis Library cleanup still months away

End of Ellis Library cleanup still months away

Sean Na October 11, 2011

Since the fire in Ellis Library on Sept. 10, library staff has been working on renovations. Although the damage was not as significant as initially expected, MU Libraries spokeswoman Shannon Cary said...

Archery team aims to network, improve shooting skills

Archery team aims to network, improve shooting skills

Katie Yaeger October 11, 2011

The MU Student Recreation Complex might offer paintball and shooting as club sports for those who enjoy working with guns, but it also sponsors another option for those who prefer shooting with the basic...

Student Parent Center conducts online survey

Student Parent Center conducts online survey

Ian Frazer October 11, 2011

When pursuing college and starting a family coincide for MU students, the Student Parent Center is a go-to resource. A part of MU since 1974, it is now looking to expand and increase collaboration based...

MU, NCAA uphold alcohol ban at campus sporting events

MU, NCAA uphold alcohol ban at campus sporting events

Cat Geissler October 11, 2011

To make sporting events safe, alcohol is banned at MU stadiums in accordance with NCAA policy. With the possibility of MU leaving the Big 12, the alcohol policy could change depending on the conference....

MSA presidential candidates Greg Loeffler, Lauren Damico campaign

MSA presidential candidates Greg Loeffler, Lauren Damico campaign

Savannah Kannberg October 11, 2011

It’s that time of year again: MSA election season. It’s why juniors Greg Loeffler and Lauren Damico spent time outside the MU Student Center on Monday afternoon with Hot Box cookies, talking to student...

Police Blotter

Adam Aton, Lizzie Johnson October 11, 2011

1. Student finds drugs, ID in forgotten purse A purse on a bench outside Laws Hall containing marijuana, drug paraphernalia and three Vyvanse pills led to an arrest Thursday night. MU Police responded...