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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

Citizens Police Review Board meeting sparks debate

Kelsey Maffett August 26, 2011

A passionate public comment section sparked discussion for the Citizens Police Review Board on changes recently proposed by Police Chief Ken Burton. The board heard public comment for 90 minutes, most...

The best of COMO concerts

Christine Cauthen August 26, 2011

With classes starting and campus suddenly flooded with activity vendors and coupon pushers, students need time to ignore the fact that school even exists. The perfect way to do that? Live music. Columbia...

New STRIPES app to be integrated with goMizzou

Elise Moser August 26, 2011

STRIPES, MU's safe ride program, plans to premiere an application for the iPhone that would make the program more efficient for both patrons and volunteers. The app, which the program hopes will be up...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Sally French August 26, 2011

**Salina campus goes tray-less** KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY - K-State Salina's cafeteria is no longer serving up trays. The new trayless dining program is expected to minimize waste, conserve natural resources,...

Oh, for suck’s sake: The modern ruination of Draculas

Joel Samson Berntsen August 26, 2011

Vampire… That name used to mean something. I mean, it still does, obviously, but the word triggers a whole new range of responses nowadays. Now, if I just were to randomly whisper "vampire” in conversation,...

Police investigate Fast Lane robbery

Dani Kass August 26, 2011

On Tuesday, a masked man robbed Fast Lane on West Boulevard. According to a news release, Columbia Police Department officers were dispatched to an armed robbery at 9:35 p.m. “The investigation revealed...

Former professor’s disability benefits lawsuit goes back to court

Rich Miller August 26, 2011

A lawsuit against the UM System, filed by a former MU professor, is back in Boone County Circuit Court after three appellate judges from the Missouri Western District Court of Appeals in Kansas City disagreed...

Murphy Lee to shake his tail feather at local video premiere party

Murphy Lee to shake his tail feather at local video premiere party

Julia Bush August 26, 2011

Rapper Murphy Lee (with original hit "Wat Da Hook Gon Be" and featured in "Air Force Ones" and "Shake Ya Tailfeather"), formerly of St. Lunatics, the group that launched Nelly’s career, is coming home....

Study shows college drop outs cost nation millions

Kate Grumke August 26, 2011

Dropping out of college is expensive for individuals, taxpayers and universities, but the cost the nation pays for dropouts is also an issue. MU Vice Provost for Enrollment Management Ann Korschgen said...

Noce, Woods name tiger habitat

Hunter Woodall August 26, 2011

Missouri Students Association President Eric Woods joined his predecessor Tim Noce earlier this week at the Dickerson Park Zoo in Springfield to announce the Mizzou Tiger Reserve habitat. The zoo is home...

Study indicates gender divide in US schools, colleges

Caitlin Holland August 26, 2011

A strong focus on male athletics. A faculty with more male than female instructors. A pre-professional emphasis as opposed to a liberal arts education. These factors, tested and analyzed by researchers...

LGBTQ Resource Center hosts annual Queer Fall Fling

LGBTQ Resource Center hosts annual Queer Fall Fling

Amanda Svoboda August 26, 2011

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Resource Center hosted its annual Queer Fall Fling on Thursday night from 6 to 10 p.m. “This is how we celebrate each other and have fun,” Multicultural...