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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

Sustain Mizzou members create personal goals for No Impact Week

Liz Stratman April 12, 2011

Sustain Mizzou members are making personal goals to help the environment during No Impact Week, which is April 10 through April 16. “It’s kind of just a way to show that there are, you know, energy-efficient...

Students bring opera to Missouri Theatre

Students bring opera to Missouri Theatre

Dani Kass April 12, 2011

The MU School of Music Show-Me Opera Company will present "The Merry Widow" in a live theatrical performance Friday and Saturday at the Missouri Theatre. "The Merry Widow," which is sung in English but...

MU remembers McDougall with photojournalism exhibit

Alexis Hitt April 12, 2011

A room usually filled with photojournalism students working on deadline, the McDougall Center for Photojournalism Studies was transformed April 7 for the opening of “A Life in Photojournalism” exhibit. MU...

Toy soldiers take flight for student's art project

Toy soldiers take flight for student’s art project

Teddy Nykiel April 12, 2011

Forty toy soldiers are floating through the air, and junior Jessica Brown is hoping they find their way home. Brown “deployed” the soldiers Wednesday afternoon at Carnahan Quadrangle as part of a...

Grant programs focus on classroom reform

Abigail Geiger April 12, 2011

SAT tests, ACT tests, hours spent in classrooms, good teachers and bad—most students have gone through it all, but change could be on the way. Reform within the classroom has, within the last ten to...

Music transcends language barrier, celebrates opening of Confucius Institute

Kate Grumke April 12, 2011

When facing a language barrier, people often turn to music to express themselves and tell stories. On Friday morning in Jesse Hall, music told the story of friendship between two countries. A concert...

Armed robbery victim escapes from moving car

Megan Hager April 12, 2011

Sherriff’s Department deputies are still investigating an armed robbery that forced the victim to jump out of a moving car to escape. On Wednesday afternoon, deputies responded to a call on the 700...

Man found with packaged meth and ecstasy behind McDonald’s

Megan Hager April 12, 2011

A sheriff’s deputy arrested a man in possession of methamphetamines and ecstasy Thursday behind the McDonald’s located at 1012 Smiley Lane. He also had an active warrant for a parole violation. Boone...

Paid or unpaid, students see benefits of internships

Paid or unpaid, students see benefits of internships

Kari Paul April 12, 2011

With summer around the corner, many students are finalizing plans on summer internships. Career advisers report that because of the recession in the past few years, paid internships are few and highly...

Mizzou Hydrogen Car Team to compete in Eco-Marathon

Tony Puricelli April 12, 2011

Two years of work for the Mizzou Hydrogen Car Team will culminate Thursday in a race fueled with both hydrogen and emotion. From April 14 to 17, the team will compete in the annual Shell Eco-marathon...

MU ‘Prays for Japan’ earthquake victims

MU ‘Prays for Japan’ earthquake victims

Marie Mandelberg April 12, 2011

The Japanese Students Association raised more $7,000 as of Monday to give to the Japanese Red Cross Society in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan a month ago. On March 11, Japan suffered...

NPHC holds forum discussing gang stereotypes

Madeline O’Leary April 12, 2011

On Monday night, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. held the “Black Greek State of The Union: Are We Just Gangs?” public forum concerning misconceptions and current issues within the National Pan-Hellenic...