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MU administration responds to student-led rally for bodily autonomy

Annie Goldman and Benjamin Miller • October 21, 2022

Following an Oct. 6 demonstration, Mun Choi and The Board of Curators seek to set up a dialogue with students protesting for university action following the Dobbs v. Jackson decision, but refuse to address their specific demands.

Homecoming Week kicks off with Dome Lighting Ceremony

Mercy Austin • October 21, 2022

The dome of Jesse Hall lit up with gold lights to celebrate the second annual “Light The Dome” ceremony.

MU to replace demolished structures with additional greenspace, parking space

Story by Caleb McDairmant • October 19, 2022

To date, 12 buildings on the MU campus have been demolished and three divested. More construction and renovation is planned in the coming months.

New flat-rate tuition model to take effect fall 2023

Paige Gerling • October 14, 2022

While the UM System Board of Curators approved a new tuition model last May, it will determine the rates of a new flat-rate structure this spring. Both of these changes will go into effect next fall.

Significant Statistics: Month one rundown

Annie Goldman • September 30, 2022

A numerical review of the start of this school year, from The Maneater’s data team.

MizzouRec partners with Esports team to create new public gaming lounge

Christian Dutcher, Harrison Armstrong and Olivia Shelton • September 18, 2022

The new partnership expands gaming opportunities for students through club esport competition and free gaming.

Reflecting on Ramadan: Muslim students create community away from home

Yasmeen Saadi • May 8, 2022

As the holy month of Ramadan comes to an end, Muslim students at MU reflect on transitioning to fasting in college and connecting with others in the community while away from their families.

Significant Statistics: Why your survey responses matter

Olivia Gyapong • April 27, 2022

The Data section’s Significant Statistics column provides numbers and context from Student Affairs this week, along with an explanation as to how that department uses survey data.

Peace organizations gather at Peace Park for 50th anniversary of Kent State and Jackson State shootings

May 4, 2021

In May 1970, students at Kent State University and Jackson State University were shot and killed while protesting the Vietnam War. Fifty years later, members of Mid-Missouri Peaceworks and Veterans for...

New delivery app, TheGoodz, launches on campus

April 29, 2021

function removePic() { document.getElementById("articlePictureBox").remove(); } removePic(); MU sophomore Josh Margherita said he believed TheGoodz, a new Columbia-based food and alcohol...

Residents discover bats in Responsibility Hall

April 26, 2021

Last month, residents discovered two bats on the third floor of MU’s Responsibility Hall, prompting Residential Life to contact pest control services. It took them about 10 hours to respond. MU freshman...

Art and Archaeology Museum relocates to Ellis Library

April 24, 2021

The museum of art and archaeology is being relocated from Mizzou North to the inside of Ellis Library as a part of MU’s Space Reduction and Strategic Relocation Plan. It will be located on the lower...