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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

Council considers expanding, increasing parking rates

Council considers expanding, increasing parking rates

Nichole Ballard April 19, 2011

An ordinance increasing parking rates to 60 cents per hour and extending rate enforcement by three hours, until 9 p.m. was debated and tabled for 45 days by the Columbia City Council on Monday. The city...

Sheriff’s Department investigates homicide

Jimmy Hibsch April 19, 2011

Deputies from the Boone County Sheriff’s Department are investigating the homicide of a 27-year-old man that occurred at 11:35 p.m. Sunday evening. Donnell G. Coleman was shot to death in his apartment,...

Woman arrested after exploiting victim from New Horizons

Jimmy Hibsch April 19, 2011

The New Horizons Community Support Center called the Columbia Police Department to aid it in the investigation of an apparent exploitation by an employee. According to a CPD news release, in January 2011,...

‘Queer Monologues’ puts marginalized stories in spotlight

‘Queer Monologues’ puts marginalized stories in spotlight

Jimmy Hibsch April 19, 2011

The performers in Sunday’s production of the “Queer Monologues” didn’t share the same stories, sexual orientation or amount of theatre background experience. What they did share is their desire...

Her Campus sells out first fashion show

Nicole Krasavage April 19, 2011

With student models and the latest fashions, Belle Boutique transformed into a runway for the Her Campus fashion show Thursday. Senior Nicole Aritzmendi is the event planner of the online magazine Her...

On Campus, Around the Nation (4/19/2011)

Lauren Bale April 19, 2011

**Speakers inform students about Sharia law** UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - The movement to ban Sharia Law in the United States continues to grow as more than a dozen states are considering legislation to...

Missouri Life Sciences Week brings scientists, leaders together

Sally French April 19, 2011

The 27th annual Missouri Life Sciences Week begins Tuesday, bringing together more than 1,000 academic researchers, business leaders, policy makers and students. "There's a lot of research here that's...

Country concert raises awareness for homeless youth

Teresa Klassen April 19, 2011

There are 198 homeless children and teenagers in the Columbia Public School District. This is why Rainbow House opened in 1986, to help Columbia’s homeless children. More than 350 youths received help...

Comedian Santiago mixes English and Spanish in his “Pardon my Spanglish” routine

Rexly Penaflorida II April 19, 2011

Bill Santiago is a Puerto Rican comedian whose jokes cross between the English and Spanish language to create the central theme of his show: Spanglish. Santiago brought his stand-up routine to campus...

J school mulls over new mobile technology requirement

J school mulls over new mobile technology requirement

Casey Purcella April 19, 2011

A faculty committee in the School of Journalism is reviewing the school's mobile device requirement, which requires students to own a handheld multimedia player with Internet connectivity, to decide whether...

Police investigate convenience store robbery

Sally French April 19, 2011

Police are still investigating an armed robbery Monday morning involving four suspects at the Phillips 66 Convenience Store on Ash Street. Four unidentified suspects, one of whom was armed with a handgun,...

Asian Street Market opens minds, mouths to culture

Jimmy Hibsch April 19, 2011

As students lined up on Lowry Mall for the Asian Street Market on Monday, they opened their minds to new facts about Asian countries and their mouths to new Asian delicacies. “We just wanted to spread...