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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

The Maneater

Apartment fire on Stadium forces residents to evacuate

Sally French February 1, 2011

An apartment fire forced tenants to evacuate early Tuesday morning and left extensive damage. The fire happened shortly after 1 a.m. at the Holiday House Apartments on N. Stadium Boulevard. The fire department...

Mizzou Advantage contributes $4 million to combat MU budget shortfall

Jimmy Hibsch February 1, 2011

To help cushion the blow the UM System's budget will take from state funding cuts, Mizzou Advantage, the series of initiatives meant to improve MU in several specific areas, contributed $4 million to MU's...

New website caters to journalism students

New website caters to journalism students

Allison Prang February 1, 2011

With a water bottle filled with milk and a Special K bar for breakfast in hand, convergence journalism senior David Teeghman sits down in the Futures Lab in the Reynolds Journalism Institute. RJI, which...

MU offers mental health services to students

Stephanie Ebbs February 1, 2011

The number of mental illness cases on college campuses has been on the rise in the past 10 years, according to an article in Psychiatric News. The Student Health Center and Counseling Center both have...

Columbia Gadget Works promotes science in the community

Columbia Gadget Works promotes science in the community

Tony Puricelli February 1, 2011

Professor Scott Kovaleski took the time to figure out for himself how one could make Christmas lights flash to the beat of his favorite holiday tune. “That involves building some software that will...

Longhorns keep upper hand on Missouri

John Montesantos January 30, 2011

The No. 11 Missouri Tigers failed to capture their first road win in Big 12 play Saturday night as they fell to the No. 8 Texas Longhorns, 71-58. Missouri falls to 17-4 overall and a weak 3-3 in conference...

Woods, Moon officially in office after inauguration

Amanda Capua January 30, 2011

Eric Woods and Emily Moon are officially the new president and vice-president of the Missouri Students Association at an inauguration ceremony Saturday night. Board of Elections Commissioners Chairman...

Student Center incorporates sustainable practices, materials

Student Center incorporates sustainable practices, materials

Garrett Richie January 28, 2011

The MU Student Center, which expanded to include Mort’s Grill, The Shack and the Mizzou Traditions Lounge this semester, is the largest undergoing construction project on campus. With increasing pressures...

Jury deliberates Doisy murder case

Sally French January 28, 2011

Attorneys in the Becky Doisy murder trial made their closing arguments to the jury Friday. Defendant Johnny Wright is on trial for the murder of Doisy, a former MU student last seen in 1976. The prosecution’s...

No comment from MU on Tiger Spot lawsuit

No comment from MU on Tiger Spot lawsuit

Jared Hogan January 28, 2011

Details of Tiger Spot artist Paul Jackson’s lawsuit against the UM System Board of Curators allege negligence and misrepresentation on the part of the university as reason behind the lawsuit. Tiger...

America’s blood type: Starbucks

Angie Andera January 28, 2011

America, you have a drug problem. You heard me. Nearly 90 percent of you have a daily habit of taking the world’s most widely used psychoactive drug: caffeine. The consumption of caffeine dates all...

SFRC recommends student fee increase

Kelly Olejnik January 28, 2011

The Student Fee Review Committee recommended a 0.78 percent increase in undergraduate student fees for the fiscal year 2012 to the UM System Board of Curators. Six of the 18 student fee areas were recommended...