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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

On Campus, Around the Nation

Sally French September 2, 2011

**OU research team receives $1.28 million biofuel grant** UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA – An OU-led research team has received a $1.28 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to promote biofuel research. The...

Passport film series to be shown at Ragtag Cinema

Caitlyn Gallip September 2, 2011

Ragtag Cinema's upcoming series spans the globe from Sweden to Argentina, and it includes the first film to hit the United States from the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 25 years. The sixth annual...

Joplin FEMA funding diverted to East Coast

Sam Rourke September 2, 2011

When the devastating tornado ripped through Joplin this spring, Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., firmly reassured those affected that they would not be forgotten. “I warned FEMA and assured victims in...

MU conservative women’s group to foster discussion, reading

Celia Ampel September 2, 2011

The MU chapter of the Network of Enlightened Women, a conservative women’s organization, plans to hold its first-ever meeting Sept. 29. “NeW is a conservative women’s book club, originally, but...

On Trend: Neo-Native

On Trend: Neo-Native

Madeline Kuennen September 2, 2011

My absolute favorite trend for fall is the Aztec motif. Seen all over the runway for autumn, this trend can easily be translated into your daily ensemble by including tiny but statement-making baubles,...

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...

DSA presents summer film series, student trips

Jaime Williams August 30, 2011

The Department of Student Activities, within the Missouri Students Association, hosted a series of event programming for the first time in summer 2011. “This summer was the first summer in a while that...