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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Kaldi’s Coffee’s best put talents to test

Kaldi’s Coffee’s best put talents to test

Rexly Penaflorida II June 1, 2011

For many people, coffee is just part of a morning routine and being a barista is just another job. However, that is not the case for Steve Schuh, who took his passion for coffee to a different level. Schuh,...

MU senior takes image to Miss USA stage

MU senior takes image to Miss USA stage

Angie Andera June 1, 2011

Senior Hope Driskill never imagined she would be competing in the Miss USA pageant, or even any pageant at all. Unlike many of her fellow contestants, Driskill didn't grow up participating in pageants....

Upcoming campaign centers on new Performing Arts Center

Upcoming campaign centers on new Performing Arts Center

Julia Bush June 1, 2011

The campaign to build a new Performing Arts Center is in development, and Director of Development Communications Catey Terry said the “quiet phase” would begin July 1. “We typically remain in a...

MU braces for summer season of construction

MU braces for summer season of construction

Jaime Williams June 1, 2011

Though construction is nothing new to the MU campus, new projects will be going on this summer in addition to the completion of several ongoing ones. “A lot of construction gets done in the summer and,...

French and Spanish programs to merge into romance language major

Dani Kass June 1, 2011

MU is combining the French and Spanish major programs into a single romance language major. The change is the result of a survey conducted by the Missouri Department of Higher Education in order to cut...

Banner weekend sends Missouri softball to Women's College World Series

Banner weekend sends Missouri softball to Women’s College World Series

Nate Atkins June 1, 2011

Tigers third baseman Nicole Hudson spent parts of the previous week with her fellow Joplin residents, rummaging through tornado debris to uncover the place they once called home. But at the long week's...

MU stands behind Joplin after tornado

MU stands behind Joplin after tornado

Abigail Geiger May 30, 2011

A week after the devastating tornado hit Joplin, Mo. citizens across Missouri and the nation are still joining together to aid and rebuild the community, little by little. “We all have been shocked...

MU athletics lead Big 12 in academics

Nassim Benchaabane May 28, 2011

The Athletics Department led the Big 12 Conference in six different sports in this year’s Academic Progress Rate review released by NCAA. “Leading the Big 12 is an expectation we have,” Athletics...

Woman slams door on man at Boone Hospital Center

Anthony Michael Martinez May 27, 2011

Police responded to a report of an assault after a woman slammed a heavy door on a man at the Boone Hospital Center, 1600 E. Broadway, on May 20, a Columbia Police Department report stated. The female...

Medical School seeks to help non-traditional applicants

Jaime Williams May 27, 2011

The School of Medicine offered the first MedPrep workshop May 20 and 21. The MedPrep program seeks to provide prospective medical students with advice about the application process. "The Mizzou MedPrep...

Computer science department working with IBM to train potential employees

Caitlin Swieca May 27, 2011

MU's computer science department is working with IBM to train students to work at the company's new location in Columbia. IBM aims to bring 800 jobs to the Columbia area by the end of 2012 at the service...

Senior Jimmy Stone remembered for intelligence, love of football

Senior Jimmy Stone remembered for intelligence, love of football

Jimmy Hibsch May 27, 2011

Jimmy Stone might not have known what he wanted to do after his final year of school, but he was sure of one thing: when he wasn’t getting married. “A few years ago, he couldn’t believe his cousin...