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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

Plain White T's sophistication converts "Hey There Delilah" critic

Plain White T’s sophistication converts “Hey There Delilah” critic

Ellen Fike April 8, 2011

Entering The Blue Note to see Plain White T’s on Wednesday night, I honestly wasn’t too excited. I saw them nearly four years ago when they opened for my true love, Fall Out Boy, and I didn't pay enough...

Faculty Council discusses gen ed requirements

Faculty Council discusses gen ed requirements

Stephanie Ebbs April 8, 2011

Faculty members weighed the option of letting students take upper level courses without taking prerequisites as part of Faculty Council's general education review Thursday. The review suggests allowing...

Reconcile lost love with a new beginning

Lyndsey Garza April 8, 2011

One day you are floating on monogamous bliss, and the next day you are sinking into bed with Ben & Jerry (the only faithful men you know). But before you let the inevitable sulking, sobbing and self-deprecation...

‘Sing if You’re Glad to be Trans’ tackles stereotypes

‘Sing if You’re Glad to be Trans’ tackles stereotypes

Marie Mandelberg April 8, 2011

Co-sponsored by Fluidity, the Love Your Body committee, Four Front and the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative, writer and theater artist S. Bear Bergman sought to break down transgender stereotypes Thursday...

Folk musician plants her roots, finds perspective

Folk musician plants her roots, finds perspective

Emily Adams April 8, 2011

When you ventured into Shakespeare’s Pizza last weekend for a traditional Columbia favorite, you probably did not realize the girl behind the counter is Rae Fitzgerald, the artist that is successfully...

Report encourages more collaboration between Midwest universities

Joyu Wang April 8, 2011

Facing statewide budget cuts, MU and universities across the region might consider reducing dependency on state funding, a report released last week suggested. The report, "A Master Plan for Higher Education...

Classical infusion erases the stigma of modern composition

Alexis Hitt April 8, 2011

Attendees of 9th Street Philharmonic Orchestra's Past & Future concert Saturday will witness a combination of well-known classical pieces with new modern shorts. The concert’s objective is to combine...

Craft Studio show features LGBTQ artists

Dani Kass April 8, 2011

For many people LGBTQ means lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer; for the Craft Studio this April it means art. The MU LGBTQ Resource Center is holding an art show to begin Pride Month. The show,...

‘One Mizzou’ diversity campaign unveiled

‘One Mizzou’ diversity campaign unveiled

Jimmy Hibsch April 8, 2011

Chancellor Brady Deaton stood with a smile on his face as he unveiled the “One Mizzou” campaign in the MU Student Center on Thursday. “Let me just say that for me, as chancellor of the university,...

Green Dot Day raises awareness for sexual, relationship violence

Jimmy Hibsch April 7, 2011

The Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center was painting — quite literally — the campus green on Tuesday. “Today, is Green Dot Day, and it is very exciting,” RSVP Center graduate assistant...

Man arrested for unwanted sexual advances

Sally French April 5, 2011

Police arrested a suspect in multiple incidents of sexual misconduct after he crashed his car and attempted to leave the scene, a Columbia Police Department news release stated. Police located the suspect,...

Three professors receive $10,000 surprise

Three professors receive $10,000 surprise

Teddy Nykiel April 5, 2011

Chancellor Brady Deaton tapped professor Mike McKean on the shoulder Monday morning in the middle of his 10 a.m. capstone class with a pleasant surprise. Deaton and Commerce Bank Chairman Jim Schatz surprised...