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The Maneater

Police Blotter

Mark Kim February 21, 2014

####1. Man arrested for disturbing peace, resisting arrest Justin Burns, 38, was collected at 215 Briarcrest Court by MU Police at 7:43 p.m. Feb. 13 and was charged with peace disturbance and resisting...

Deaton Institute hopes to collaborate with MU in international development

Covey Eonyak Son February 19, 2014

Former Chancellor Brady Deaton has been passionate about international development work since before his career at MU. Deaton said retiring has allowed him to devote more time to issues he is “personally...

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin begins term at MU

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin begins term at MU

Crystal Duan February 19, 2014

Before he officially became MU’s chancellor Feb. 1, R. Bowen Loftin’s voice was already heard on Twitter. The social media-savvy chancellor, who tweets from the handle [@bowtieger](https://twitter.com/bowtieger),...

Members of Mizzou ’39 class of 2014 celebrated

Crystal Duan February 19, 2014

Every year, the Mizzou Alumni Association selects members of the graduating class as the Mizzou ’39, a title associated with the top-achieving seniors of the university. The “39” in the Mizzou ’39...

Board of Curators student representative continuing duties; Nixon yet to name successor

Crystal Duan February 17, 2014

UM-Kansas City senior Amy Johnson will continue to serve as student representative to the UM System Board of Curators until Gov. Jay Nixon announces her successor. Johnson's term expired Jan. 1, but she...

Faculty Council says snow days will not be made up, discusses campaign against sexual assault

Crystal Duan February 14, 2014

Faculty Council voted to not make up the two MU snow days that occurred last week. Faculty Affairs Committee chairwoman Nicole Monnier said having an even number of snow days meant there was no compelling...

Board of Curators assign investigation to Dowd Bennett Law firm

Katie Pohlman February 14, 2014

The Dowd Bennett Law Firm will conduct an independent investigation on how MU responded to the Sasha Menu Courey case. The UM System Board of Curators announced Friday that the law firm will be in charge...

Sustain Mizzou turns 10

Maddie Magruder February 13, 2014

Sustain Mizzou celebrates its 10th birthday on MU’s campus this month. The nonpartisan, student volunteer-run organization was started in 2004 after several students branched off from a previously existing...

175 years

Reilly Manz February 12, 2014

A select group of citizens from Boone County made a contribution to education 175 years ago that would affect the lives of millions to come. Their resulting donation led to the founding of the first public...

Mold destroys 600,000 library books

Mold destroys 600,000 library books

Ellie Papadakis February 12, 2014

The MU Libraries have more than 3 million books in their collections, and they ran out of space to store those books years ago. Recently it was discovered that 600,000 books, approximately 20 percent...

J-School introduces new documentary journalism program

J-School introduces new documentary journalism program

Austin Dubinsky February 12, 2014

The School of Journalism announced it is adding yet another program to its curriculum: documentary journalism. The $6.7-million grant to kick off the program was gifted from Jonathan Murray, a 1977 journalism...

175th Anniversary cake becomes fan favorite at MU celebration

175th Anniversary cake becomes fan favorite at MU celebration

Kevin Graeler February 12, 2014

Hundreds were present for an annual celebration on Tuesday morning in the Student Center to celebrate the MU’s birthday. This bash had a special feel from the start with the recent arrival of Chancellor...