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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Lawmakers vote in favor of SB54 law revisions

Caroline Bauman September 27, 2011

In a landslide vote last Friday of 139-2, the Missouri House approved revisions to a law barring teachers from chatting exclusively with students via Internet sites. Lawmakers repealed the provision of...

Fencing Club lunges into new season

Sara Driscoll September 27, 2011

MU Fencing Club came out on top at a tournament Sept. 10 and 11 at Southeast Missouri State. MU’s Fencing Club President Katrina Zacharias said the club did well in each weapon’s division at the tournament. “A...

SuperHeavy: ‘SuperHeavy’ – 3.5 stars out of 5

Miles Dobis September 27, 2011

What makes for a good, memorable supergroup? Is it the musical prowess? The profile of the producer? The songwriting talent? While these are all important elements, what sets apart the best of the supergroup...

South Farm Showcase features record crowd

South Farm Showcase features record crowd

Turner Johnson September 24, 2011

MU’s College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources hosted its fifth annual South Farm Showcase on Saturday. The showcase exhibits a variety of student projects, university programs and child-friendly...

Latino fraternity Lambda Theta Phi seeks MU chapter

Katie Yaeger September 23, 2011

Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc., has contacted the Office of Greek Life about chartering a chapter at MU. Lambda Theta Phi was the first Latino fraternity recognized by the North-American Interfraternity...

‘Drive’ is just… cool

Dylan Chapman September 23, 2011

Not to brag, but I know a lot of adjectives. I collect them as one does stamps. The more exotic the better. The more syllables the better. I store all these adjectives tightly packed into some small space...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Caroline Bauman September 23, 2011

**UNLV tobacco ban possible** UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS - Tobacco Free UNLV outlined its plans to make UNLV and other college campuses in southern Nevada smoke-free by the spring semester of 2012...

Police Blotter

Kelsey Maffett, Turner Johnson September 23, 2011

**1. Police arrest two on charges of shoplifting** Columbia Police Department officers were dispatched at 2:07 p.m. Monday in response to a report of shoplifting at the Walmart at 1201 Grindstone Parkway. Sierra...

Some halls better equipped for trayless dining than others

Some halls better equipped for trayless dining than others

Grace Lyden September 23, 2011

Although it's too early to know for certain, trayless dining at MU appears to be reducing student food waste, if not conserving water in all dining halls. But the debate has not ended there. Campus Dining...

Circa Survive's Anthony Green keeps it real

Circa Survive’s Anthony Green keeps it real

Alex Zermeno September 23, 2011

Pennsylvania-based band Circa Survive has spent the last several years establishing itself as a major name in the prog-rock scene. Founded in 2004, the band consists of vocalist Anthony Green, guitarists...

Living the night

Bradley Babendir September 23, 2011

Nothing is half-full at 2:30 in the morning. Unfortunately, that sentiment held true for my cup of coffee as well. Its temperature had dropped to an unappetizing degree, but I downed the remains anyway. My...

STRIPES releases statement to clear up rumors

Molly Duffy September 23, 2011

After a STRIPES car was stopped at an MU Police Department checkpoint last weekend, rumors spread insinuating that passengers had been ticketed for being intoxicated. According to a STRIPES news release,...