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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

Student Center food court sales on the rise

Tony Puricelli April 8, 2011

Since the completion of the MU Student Center earlier this semester, Campus Dining Services has observed an increase in sales from its dining locations in the center. CDS Retail Operations Manager Alan...

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...

MU strives for ‘family-friendly’ status

Nicole Krasavage April 5, 2011

From finding a bathroom with a changing table to searching for places on campus that are kid-friendly, some student parents argue many aspects of MU are unaccommodating. “I think Mizzou is pretty unfriendly...

MU hosts first Asian American Awareness Month

MU hosts first Asian American Awareness Month

Jimmy Hibsch April 5, 2011

A week wasn’t enough to hold MU’s Asian American programming. The university is hosting its first ever Asian American Awareness Month throughout April. “My freshman year when it was Asian American...

Interactive graphic to show how MSA allocates student funds

Amanda Capua April 5, 2011

The Missouri Students Association is working on creating an interactive graphic showing where student fees are allocated and what benefits students have because of those allocations. "The general idea...

Program cuts leave some faculty members bitter

Jimmy Hibsch April 5, 2011

The Missouri Department of Higher Education’s decision in February to eliminate 119 academic programs statewide has left some educators scratching their heads. Inside Higher Ed compiled a list of five...

Twenty-two candidates run in senator elections

Kelly Olejnik April 5, 2011

The Missouri Students Association held senator elections March 21 through March 23. A total of 3,276 students voted in the election, Board of Elections Commissioners Chairman Logan Borgsmiller said. Students...

Citizens Police Review Board complaint hits dead end

Kelsey Maffett April 5, 2011

The departure of one Columbia Police Department officer has put a stop to a local resident's appeal of excessive force before the Citizens Police Review Board. Officer Chris Hessenflow, the subject of...

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

Lauren Bale April 5, 2011

**Snooki paid more than Pulitzer Prize winner to speak at Rutgers** RUTGERS UNIVERSITY — Students got a glimpse of life inside Jersey Shore star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi's studio last night during her...

City Council focuses on SWAT, parking garage debate

City Council focuses on SWAT, parking garage debate

Nichole Ballard April 5, 2011

In the last City Council meeting for First Ward Councilman Paul Sturtz and Fifth Ward Councilwoman Laura Nauser, Mayor Bob McDavid questioned the confidence the city has placed in Walker Parking Consultants...

Sophomore finds her forte in fashion

Sophomore finds her forte in fashion

Christine Cauthen April 5, 2011

Most college students struggle to find time to study for all of their classes, but MU sophomore Kiarah Moore has found time to create their own fashion line. "I've always had a love for fashion," Moore...

Police blotter (4/5/2011)

Tony Puricelli April 5, 2011

**1. Fight leads to assault, resisting arrest charges** Dwessie Hightower, 20, was arrested on suspicion of third-degree domestic assault, second-degree property damage and resisting arrest after an incident...