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The Maneater

Suspect arrested on suspicion of distributing child pornography

Sally French February 22, 2011

The Boone County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Columbia man on suspicion of distributing child pornography through a file-sharing program from his home computer network. A Boone County Detective from...

Service sorority hosts male beauty pageant

Service sorority hosts male beauty pageant

Nancy El Attar February 22, 2011

Four male contestants took to the stage Sunday to sing N’Sync, don eveningwear and support a good cause. The men were part of the service sorority Little Sisters of the Pearls and Rubies’ first male...

Woman brings feather fashion to MU

Woman brings feather fashion to MU

Ashley Carman February 22, 2011

It isn’t an easy feat making feathers — let alone rooster feathers — sexy. Somehow, though, Colleen Liebig manages. Liebig is a yoga instructor by day and feathering-queen by night. She feathers...

Man arrested after threatening store clerk at Tiger Stop

Tony Puricelli February 22, 2011

Marcus Kelly, 37, is charged with driving while intoxicated, resisting or interfering with arrest, possession of less than 35 grams of marijuana and disturbing the peace after a car chase that led to his...

When less government became ‘draconian’

Nick Calcaterra February 21, 2011

The Republicans successfully pushed a $61 billion budget cut proposal through the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday. Although the proposed federal budget reduction is relatively small, it has seen...

Marijuana packaged for sale found during Stadium traffic stop

Steve Cassidy February 21, 2011

A Boone County Sheriff’s Department officer found a Fulton man in possession of a large amount of marijuana prepared for sale, a sheriff’s department news release stated. A traffic enforcement officer...

‘Rabbit Hole’ illustrates the journey of grief

Lauren Hummel February 18, 2011

There’s a general consensus that the loss of a loved one is one of the most devastating and confusing times in a person’s life. In terms of mourning, one could proceed to grieve through the known five...

Res Life to promote diversity through videos

Res Life to promote diversity through videos

Celia Ampel February 18, 2011

The Department of Residential Life plans to create a series of diversity-focused training videos for its staff, Residential Life Director Frankie Minor said. The videos would feature interviews with students. The...

O Giant Man looks for breakthrough

Pierce Courchaine February 18, 2011

There is a certain moment in a band’s life that signifies its big break. For the Kansas City indie rock band O Giant Man, that moment might be its recent stop at Rock Island, Ill.’s legendary Daytrotter...

On Campus, Across the Nation (2-18-11)

Lauren Bale February 18, 2011

**An interview with (now former) NYU fellow Nir Rosen** NEW YORK UNIVERSITY — Wednesday, Nir Rosen, a fellow at NYU’s Center on Law and Security, resigned his position after making a series of offensive...

Spring into a serious wardrobe

Abby Spudich February 18, 2011

Until recently, I shopped like a raven drawn to shiny things, picking up random pieces of clothing that caught my eye. But this left me with a disproportionate wardrobe. I had countless shirts made out...

Faculty debate diversity course requirement

Faculty debate diversity course requirement

Stephanie Ebbs February 18, 2011

Faculty Council's overhaul of the general education curriculum culminated in a debate over a diversity course requirement Thursday. The proposed course requirement has caught the public's attention in...