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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

New MU study strives to detect risk of psychotic disorders like schizophrenia

Lauren Hines September 19, 2019

Losing the ability to trust reality can significantly alter a person’s ability to function, but a new MU study that focuses on early detection for psychotic disorders can become a saving grace. John...

Rural health grant largest in School of Medicine’s history

Wicker Perlis September 18, 2019

$5 million in grant money will soon be flowing into the MU School of Medicine to improve programs in rural Missouri, the school announced. The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration grant will...

Investment in Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station highlights cutting edge MU agricultural program

Jeb Goldman September 16, 2019

The UM System, MU, the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources and MU Extension came together for a $6.5 million investment in the Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station. “This is a huge...

MU professors develop new technique for food contaminant detection

Wicker Perlis September 10, 2019

With outbreaks of foodborne illnesses regularly making the news, some MU professors saw a market for a more accurate and time-efficient device to detect contamination in food. For this reason, they developed...

MU research grant aims to provide health information services to underserved communities throughout Midwest

MU research grant aims to provide health information services to underserved communities throughout Midwest

Lucy Caile September 8, 2019

In rural and underserved communities throughout the midwest, public health information is sparse, as many librarians do not have the adequate training to provide health services to the public. To address...

Camp COE enables students to have reliable support system for their time at MU

Camp COE enables students to have reliable support system for their time at MU

Jessica Fitzgerald September 8, 2019

For the first year, the MU College of Engineering offered Camp COE to all incoming freshmen, first-year transfers, graduate and international engineering students. Campers had the opportunity to zip line,...

Freshmen are first to experience the explorative qualities of new journalism curriculum, upperclassmen unaffected

Freshmen are first to experience the explorative qualities of new journalism curriculum, upperclassmen unaffected

Lauren Hines September 3, 2019

The MU School of Journalism received an update to keep in touch with modern times. With the new journalism curriculum taking effect this year, freshmen hit the ground running while current sophomores...

MU announces new partnership between MU Veterans Clinic and Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital

MU announces new partnership between MU Veterans Clinic and Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital

Cameron Barnard September 3, 2019

MU announced its School of Law Veterans Clinic will collaborate with the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital to increase support offered to student veterans. The new section will be called the...

College of Arts and Science receives $1.28 million gift from MU alumnus

College of Arts and Science receives $1.28 million gift from MU alumnus

Hannah Norton August 27, 2019

Two years after his 1967 graduation from MU with a Master of Science in physics and astronomy, Ronald Boain moved to Houston, Texas to perform contingency analysis for NASA’s Apollo 11 mission. That...

First-year business students attend 3rd annual Camp Trulaske

First-year business students attend 3rd annual Camp Trulaske

Wicker Perlis August 26, 2019

For the third consecutive year, first-year students in the Trulaske College of Business gathered together on Traditions Plaza, loaded onto school buses and spent 2 days on Lake of the Ozarks at Camp Trulaske. The...

The Briefing: Summer at MU

The Briefing: Summer at MU

Wicker Perlis August 20, 2019

While many students may have made their way home for the summer, events on MU’s campus continued, and changes were made in how MU allocates its funding. One such change was a new financial model that...

Meet the administration: MU and UM System

Riddhi Andurkar August 20, 2019

####UM System#### The UM System is the centralized university system for four campuses: MU, UM-Kansas City, UM-St. Louis and Missouri University of Science and Technology. The UM System has nearly 76,000...