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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

10 strange ways to master the craft of studying

Kelly Scanlon September 23, 2011

Are the upcoming exams making your stress levels skyrocket? Study sessions just not cutting it anymore? Is your fifth cup of coffee today not keeping you as focused as it used to? It’s time to kick your...

Faculty Council explores new information on performance funding plans

Caitlin Swieca September 23, 2011

Faculty Council received updates on performance funding initiatives that the state of Missouri is looking to implement in the coming years, it announced at its Thursday meeting. The council also approved...

MOVE to host The Wood Brothers at Mojo’s

Alex Stewart September 23, 2011

Sometimes, what you've been searching for has been with you all along. Musically gifted brothers Oliver and Chris Wood learned that lesson the hard way. The brothers' band, The Wood Brothers, has been...

Sookie, Sheen and Sue Sylvester: Emmys Recap

Caitlyn Gallip September 23, 2011

Since 1921, millions of girls and some boys have dreamed of becoming Miss America — little did I know so did comedian Amy Poehler. Racing on stage as the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series category...

Billingsley presents presidential platform at LBC meeting

Hunter Woodall September 23, 2011

A little more than a week after officially announcing his campaign, Missouri Students Association presidential candidate Xavier Billingsley presented his platform to the Legion of Black Collegians during...

Career Center tackles job placement challenge

Connor Casey September 23, 2011

In a recent Huffington Post [column](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeff-selingo/colleges-jobs-plan_b_962681.html), Jeff Selingo, editorial director of The Chronicle of Higher Education, argued that although...

PHA participates in National Hazing Prevention Week

Tucker Moore September 23, 2011

All across the nation, organizations are fighting the use of hazing, and this week, MU’s Panhellenic Association has brought the battle to campus. National Hazing Prevention Week takes place during...

Coal Free Mizzou looks ‘Beyond Coal’

Marshall Hitipeuw September 23, 2011

Labidie Environmental Organization President Patricia Schuba spoke Thursday night in Memorial Union on the effects of coal on the environment. Schuba’s visit was the third of four events put on by Coal...

iGUIDE hosts Martin Luther King memorial

iGUIDE hosts Martin Luther King memorial

Nassim Benchaabane September 23, 2011

The student-run iGUIDE Leadership Team held a dedication ceremony for the Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial on Wednesday night. The goal of the ceremony was to spread the message that students can have...

Police continue investigation over Break Time robbery

Lizzie Johnson September 23, 2011

Two suspects involved in an armed robbery at the Break Time convenience store Wednesday morning have still not been identified. Police were dispatched at 1:25 a.m. to 301 Nebraska Ave. after a store clerk...

MSA plans for bike rental program, competition for Tiger Wheels

MSA plans for bike rental program, competition for Tiger Wheels

Molly Duffy September 23, 2011

Free bike rentals might be coming to MU, as long as Tyler Ricketts can sift though all of the logistics. As the chairman of Missouri Students Association’s Student Affairs Committee, Ricketts is working...

College Republicans make call to action with phone bank

Bailey Otto September 23, 2011

A mixture of animated exchanges and polite conversation is followed by the enthusiastic “Woot!” of a successful phone call. Three MU student volunteers and Jon Ratliff, political director of Missouri...