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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

MU announces record year for fundraising

Covey Eonyak Son July 8, 2014

MU officials announced Tuesday that the university has reached a new record in private funds raised in a single year. During fiscal year 2013-2014, MU raised $164.5 million, topping its initial goal of...

University Village awaits demolition, sparks graduate housing discussions

University Village awaits demolition, sparks graduate housing discussions

Covey Eonyak Son July 8, 2014

University Village, an MU-owned apartment complex that was geared toward providing affordable housing near campus for graduate and professional students, closed its doors on June 30. The shutdown came...

MU budgets reallocated for strategic plan

Covey Eonyak Son July 8, 2014

Various departments across campus will work with reduced funding and mandated self-funded salary and benefit increases over the next four years. Every area of campus, except the scholarship and campus...

State funding shortfall prompts budget reallocations

Covey Eonyak Son July 3, 2014

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin announced Thursday that departments across campus will need to give funds back to the central MU budget, in an effort to cover a $3.8 million state funding shortfall. MU’s...

Title IX coordinator becomes full-time position

Maddie Foster June 24, 2014

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin recently announced that he will make the Title IX coordinator — the officer responsible for handling student and employee complaints regarding sexual discrimination, harassment...

New assistant vice provost appointed

Daniela Vidal June 24, 2014

Navigating through the store to find school supplies excited DeAngela Burns-Wallace, but when she navigated through Stanford University as a first generation college student, she needed a different set...

UM System hires a new chief financial officer

Covey Eonyak Son June 20, 2014

UM System president Tim Wolfe announced Friday that a new chief financial officer will be hired at the system level to permanently fill the vacancy created when former vice president of finance Nikki Krawitz...

Loftin provides strategic plan updates to UM Curators

Covey Eonyak Son June 20, 2014

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin presented the key points of MU’s Strategic Operating Plan to the UM System Board of Curators at the Friday meeting during the board’s annual June session at MU. MUSOP’s...

Engineering dean steps down after 20 years

Clarissa Buch June 19, 2014

College of Engineering dean James Thompson announced he would step down from his position on Sept. 1. Thompson was appointed as dean in 1994, and according to to Interim Provost Ken Dean, he leaves a...

UM System Curators approve amendment to non-discrimination policy, fiscal year 2015 budget

Covey Eonyak Son June 19, 2014

The UM System Board of Curators convened at MU for its annual June session to discuss a variety of topics such as the system’s non-discrimination policy, operating budget and campus projects. ####Reconsidering...

RSVP Center moves from student government to MU’s hands

Covey Eonyak Son June 3, 2014

After years of being a Missouri Students Association auxiliary, the Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center will find a new home as an official part of MU — a move that many believe will help...

Jesse and Swallow halls close while renovations take place

Libbye Tellor June 3, 2014

Jesse and Swallow halls will close for the upcoming school year as the Renew Mizzou renovations begin, and services and offices in the buildings are relocated. MU spokeswoman Jesslyn Chew said the Renew...