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The Maneater

MU and IRE host joint workshop, illuminate process behind investigating sexual assault evidence kit backlog

MU and IRE host joint workshop, illuminate process behind investigating sexual assault evidence kit backlog

Riddhi Andurkar November 20, 2018

Anna Brett, senior and Columbia Missourian writer, and Katherine Reed, Missourian Public Health and Safety editor, spoke during a workshop hosted by the Missouri School of Journalism and Investigative...

14 faculty and alumni honored in Faculty-Alumni Awards Ceremony

Laura Evans November 19, 2018

During its 51st annual Faculty-Alumni Awards Ceremony on Friday in the Reynolds Alumni Center, the Alumni Association recognized 14 alumni and faculty members for their contributions in research, teaching...

MU students pitch business ideas, compete for money in Entrepreneur Quest program

Emily Wolf November 15, 2018

MU hosted the inaugural competition in the Entrepreneur Quest Student Accelerator program Monday. The program, which is conducted across the UM System, was designed to foster students’ entrepreneurial...

MU responds to student complaints and consultant report regarding mental health services

MU responds to student complaints and consultant report regarding mental health services

Christina Long, Tony Madden November 14, 2018

After a report by outside consultant Keeling and Associates found that MU’s mental and behavioral health resources “serve students neither effectively nor appropriately,” the university is making...

MU faculty member co-leads study to create a pain-free, no calibration required, glucose test device

MU faculty member co-leads study to create a pain-free, no calibration required, glucose test device

Noah Klein November 14, 2018

There has never been a way for people with diabetes to test their glucose levels without pricking their body in some form. However, one MU medical professional has recently done work to try to change that. Anandhi...

MU celebrates veterans, remembers its history with annual Wreath Laying Ceremony

MU celebrates veterans, remembers its history with annual Wreath Laying Ceremony

Laura Evans November 11, 2018

As the clock struck noon, seven uniformed military men and women, five bearing flags and two bearing rifles, approached Memorial Student Union for the posting of the colors. This was the beginning of the...

MU professor’s research amplifies how financial education helps reduce student loan stress

Adele Du November 9, 2018

Lu Fan, an MU assistant professor of personal finance planning, found in a recent study that 55 percent of the respondents were worried about their student loans, while 30 percent reported receiving formal...

MU awarded $5.2 million by National Science Foundation

MU awarded $5.2 million by National Science Foundation

Riddhi Andurkar November 7, 2018

MU is establishing a network called the Advancing Research and its Impact on Society Center, using the $5.2 million grant awarded by the National Science Foundation. The development of the center is still...

Mandatory China Day seminar draws praise, criticism

Mandatory China Day seminar draws praise, criticism

Emily Wolf November 7, 2018

The inclusion of a safety seminar for Chinese students as part of a China Student Day program has elicited mixed reactions from the students it was created to protect. The primary concern centered on MU’s...

2018 Mizzou Hall of Fame welcomes three new alumni

Emily Wolf October 22, 2018

Three MU alumni have been inducted into the 2018 Mizzou Hall of Fame. The inductees were honored at the third-annual Hall of Fame Luncheon as a part of the university’s 107th Homecoming celebration. This...

Major Garrett’s homecoming

Major Garrett’s homecoming

Laura Evans October 22, 2018

Major Garrett, chief White House correspondent for CBS News, appeared on Thursday at an event hosted by Pi Sigma Alpha, MU’s Political Science Honor Society. At 7 p.m., students, faculty and members...

Missouri Honor Medal recipients share experiences, advise student journalists

Riddhi Andurkar October 20, 2018

The 2018 Missouri Medal of Honor for Distinguished Service in Journalism was awarded to eight recipients on Oct. 16: Fortuna Calvo-Roth, Vita Harris, Peter Hessler, the IndyStar investigative team, Kevin...