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MBMI tackles stigmas during Black Men Rising week

MBMI tackles stigmas during Black Men Rising week

Jimmy Hibsch January 25, 2011

Gathered Sunday morning at Russell Chapel CME Church, the men of the Mizzou Black Men’s Initiative began hosting Black Men Rising, its first week dedicated to the organization's mission, with prayer. “First...

Snow impedes STRIPES operations Thursday, deters calls for rides over weekend

Snow impedes STRIPES operations Thursday, deters calls for rides over weekend

Joyu Wang January 25, 2011

STRIPES, MU's safe-ride program, reported a slightly lower number of requested rides for Friday and Saturday, attributing the decrease to weather-related concerns. There were 450 rides given over the...

In Their Words: Pam Forbes

In Their Words: Pam Forbes

Kate Grumke January 25, 2011

Pam Forbes is one of four candidates for the Columbia City Council's First Ward council person job, a position that represents parts of MU's campus and downtown. The Maneater sat down with Forbes for an...

Bipartisan seating: symbolic or stunt?

Kari Paul January 25, 2011

At President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday, 60 Republicans and Democrats will be crossing the aisles, literally, to sit together, an action meant to signify a new era of civility...

Think outside the bar

Think outside the bar

Erin Harris January 21, 2011

It’s Friday night, and you’re feeling a little down after a long week of group projects with the peanut gallery and the struggle to understand your English teacher. I’m guessing the first thing to...

RSVP Center promotes stalking awareness

Tony Puricelli January 21, 2011

President Barack Obama declared January to be National Stalking Awareness Month, according to a news release from the White House. The Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center added stalking...

Columbia's galleries counter the college town culture

Columbia’s galleries counter the college town culture

John Gehringer January 21, 2011

Downtown Columbia offers a wide assortment of entertainment opportunities for a wide variety of patrons. While many residents are more than content to funnel out of the bars on Friday night, vomit on the...

MU makes accommodations for international students over winter break

Caitlin Kerfin January 21, 2011

In the 2008-2009 academic year, more than 1,839 international students attended MU representing 101 different countries and 8 percent increase from the previous year. With about 1,627 international students...

Noce prepares to hand off MSA leadership to Woods

Noce prepares to hand off MSA leadership to Woods

Amanda Capua January 21, 2011

Missouri Students Association President-elect Eric Woods is in the process of transitioning into his new position as he gradually takes the job's responsibilities from MSA President Tim Noce. "The transition...

Police encourage residents to protect their property

Steve Cassidy January 21, 2011

As students settle back into their Columbia homes, police suggest that students do a thorough inventory of their belongings and call the Columbia Police Department if they notice anything missing. Over...

MU pledges to eliminate carbon emissions by 20 percent

MU pledges to eliminate carbon emissions by 20 percent

Allison Prang January 21, 2011

MU officials submitted the university's climate action plan to the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment last week, pledging MU’s next goal to eliminate its carbon emissions...

MSA further delays constitutional convention

Kelly Olejnik January 21, 2011

The Missouri Students Association has yet to hold its constitutional convention that was expected to happen this past semester, before MU’s winter recess. The convention will happen between March and...