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Biggest Gaffe: Deaton’s tuition comment

May 5, 2011

*This story is part of our 2010-11 Mizzou in Review series.* *To the tune of the Brady Bunch theme song* Here's the story, of a man named Brady, who was busy with a whole university of his own. He loved...

Biggest Megaphone for Students: Stephen Webber

Steven Dickherber • May 5, 2011

*This story is part of our 2010-11 Mizzou in Review series.* The Maneater selected Rep. Stephen Webber, D-Columbia, as the biggest megaphone for students. Webber again and again shows his dedication...

Police find weekend burglar hiding in bedroom

Sally French • May 4, 2011

Columbia Police Department officers arrested a suspect in two separate burglaries during the weekend. Police responded to a burglary report at Gatehouse Apartments after a victim reported that a man broke...

On Campus, Around the Nation (5/3/2011)

Lauren Bale • May 3, 2011

**March for Babies to take over stadium** UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON -- The March for Babies will take place Sunday at Robertson Stadium in order to raise funds for research and special programs. March of...

Runners push through rain at Mizzou for Malawi race

Jimmy Hibsch • May 3, 2011

Mizzou for Malawi hosted its annual Light Up the Night 5K Run/Walk on Sunday evening. The race was the organization’s second and final fundraiser of the year. Eighty-five runners participated in the...

Service celebrates life of lynching victim James T. Scott

Kari Paul • May 3, 2011

The voices of a gospel choir rang throughout Second Missionary Baptist Church on Saturday, as people of all ages, races and backgrounds clapped and sang along in a celebration of lynching victim James...

AEPi Rock-A-Thon raises more than $80,000

Kelly Olejnik • May 3, 2011

Alpha Epsilon Pi raised a total of $80,378.09 at its biannual Rock-A-Thon, making the fraternity the top Greek Life philanthropy in the United States. According to the Rock-A-Thon news release, the event...

MU expands classical guitar program

Chelsea Bengier • May 3, 2011

Behind the notes strummed by guitarists John Mayer and Santana, stands the base understanding of classic guitar and its technical style. In 2010, MU began to build a program to teach this musical base. Classical...

Police blotter (5/3/2011)

Kelsey Maffett, Tony Puricelli • May 3, 2011

**Suspect arrested for third DWI violation** Emmanuel Hernandez, 29, was charged with a felony count of driving while intoxicated after he was pulled over by police early Thursday morning. Around 2:08...

Freshmen start bow business from dorm room

Teresa Klassen • May 3, 2011

Every fashionista knows accessories can make or break an outfit. Stores have sprung up, from Claire's to Charming Charlie's, to help buyers find the perfect piece. At MU, freshmen Margaret Cleveland and...

Be The Shoe premiers new film ‘Loss for Words’

Joel Samson Berntsen • May 3, 2011

An average person probably spent his or her last winter break mulling about the house, visiting family and maybe working a part-time job. Randy Prywitch spent his making a full-fledged feature film titled...

Campus Lodge Apartments assault found unsubstantiated

Kelsey Maffett • May 3, 2011

An assault reported Friday at Campus Lodge Apartments was found to be unsubstantiated, according to a MU Police Department news release. "Upon further investigation, it was determined the assault that...