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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

Gov. Nixon releases performance funding model for higher education

Tess Betts September 2, 2011

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announced his newest education plan Aug. 25, proposing a performance-funding model for higher education. The model will fund higher education, but only if colleges and universities...

Putting the ‘M’ back in MTV

Brandon Foster September 2, 2011

If you happened to be one of 12.4 million people who stumbled upon Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards, you probably caught a glimpse of a few celebrities: Justin Bieber channeling Elton John, Katy Perry...

Done with the past, One Mizzou looks to the future

Daniel Shapiro September 2, 2011

Last year, after racially charged graffiti appeared outside of Hatch Hall, some of MU’s student organizations decided they needed to act. Missouri Students Association President Eric Woods met with...

Destiny’s Child, Redux: How Beyoncé and Jay-Z conquered the world

Joel Samson Berntsen September 2, 2011

Beyoncé broke Twitter, or at least her stomach did. And that’s not a cheap joke. According to Techland, the news that Jay-Z’s manhood had finally been validated charted as the biggest Twitter news...

CDIS and MU Direct merge to form Mizzou Online

Katie Yaeger September 2, 2011

In its centennial year of offering distance learning services, MU combined its Center for Distance and Independent Study with MU Direct: Continuing and Distance Education to create [Mizzou Online](http://online.missouri.edu/). MU...

Game Day Playlist

Christine Cauthen September 2, 2011

The Missouri Tigers football team will begin its 2011 season Saturday against Miami (Ohio). The mood you’re in before the game begins sets a huge tone for the whole game, and these songs are sure to...

Apartments, Columbia Transit make bus deal

Apartments, Columbia Transit make bus deal

Caroline Bauman September 2, 2011

Campus Lodge, The Reserve and The Pointe apartment complexes have formed contracts with Columbia Transit in order to remain on the Black and Gold routes for the upcoming year. The Reserve and Campus Lodge,...

Red Hot Chili Peppers’ _I’m With You_ doesn’t disappoint… or impress

Alex Smith September 2, 2011

In 2007, the Red Hot Chili Peppers were everywhere. Basking in the success of their then-newest album, _Stadium Arcadium_, the band sat on top of the rock world for what seemed like the umpteenth time...

zouLIFE provides escape from college stress

zouLIFE provides escape from college stress

Ciera Velarde September 2, 2011

At the end of the day, after waking up early for 8 a.m. classes, trekking all across campus, going to various organization meetings and reading chapters for class, a college student can feel pretty overwhelmed...

Senator McCaskill announces jobs plan

Senator McCaskill announces jobs plan

Turner Johnson September 2, 2011

Senator Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., announced a new plan Thursday to keep jobs in the country and promote corporate transparency. According to a news release, the bill would require customer service call...

New CDS website aims to help students improve ‘Zoutrition’

New CDS website aims to help students improve ‘Zoutrition’

Ian Frazer September 2, 2011

In order to streamline and modernize the college dining experience, Campus Dining Services has introduced [Zoutrition](http://128.206.12.144/NetNutrition/Home.aspx), an online tool for students to fully...

‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ continues through Labor Day

Joanna Zaimes September 2, 2011

The United States Department of Transportation unleashed a new campaign entitled “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” on Aug. 19. The ad campaign aims at cracking down nationwide on drunk drivers and...