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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Stop the Bleed program hopes to save lives on campus

Wicker Perlis October 28, 2018

The national Stop the Bleed program has been a part of MU’s campus health initiative for 3 years now, giving people training on how to do more in situations where lives are at risk due to blood loss. The...

Active Minds works to remove social stigma around mental illness

Madeleine Bunten October 25, 2018

Mental health and mental illness can be hard things to talk about. A combination of the difficulties of opening up and the addition of many social stigmas surrounding the topic make it challenging for...

Laws Observatory holds ‘Stars and Planets’ exhibition, part of MU Homecoming celebration

Adele Du October 23, 2018

Laws Observatory opened from 7:30 to 10 p.m. on Friday as part of MU’s Homecoming celebration. The event provided an opportunity for the public to observe the moon, the surrounding planets and the stars...

MU professor teaches ASL courses, encourages learning and community building

MU professor teaches ASL courses, encourages learning and community building

Emily Wolf October 23, 2018

Stephanie Logan was 23 years old when she lost her hearing. It was unexpected— Logan, who had complete hearing up to that moment, had contracted bacterial meningitis. A combination of the medication...

Upperclassmen advice about schedule selection for spring semester

Upperclassmen advice about schedule selection for spring semester

Madeleine Bunten October 23, 2018

Schedule selection can be a confusing process for freshmen, especially when different requirements come into play. There are so many questions about what professors are best, which electives to take and...

New general education course will allow students to discover Italy

Brynn McCarthy October 20, 2018

A new course is being added to the Romance Languages and Literatures Department. “Destination Italy: Readings and Films that will Inspire You to Visit Italy” will be available next semester to all...

TigerHacks provides students opportunity to collaborate, create content with real world applications

TigerHacks provides students opportunity to collaborate, create content with real world applications

Noah Klein October 17, 2018

Hackers came together for a 36-hour-long hackathon hosted by MU on Oct. 12 to 14. TigerHacks is an annual event in which students from around the country flock to MU to stay up until the break of dawn...

Homecoming Blood Drive collects 266 more units than last year

Homecoming Blood Drive collects 266 more units than last year

Lauren Bishop October 17, 2018

3,906 units of blood were donated by students, faculty and members of the public at the 33rd annual Homecoming Blood Drive on Oct. 8-11 at the Hearnes Center Fieldhouse. MU partners with the American...

MU Homecoming royalty candidates represent variety of campus organizations

MU Homecoming royalty candidates represent variety of campus organizations

Riddhi Andurkar October 17, 2018

The 107th annual MU Homecoming is this Saturday, Oct. 20. The top 10 candidates for Homecoming royalty were announced on the MU Homecoming Twitter account on Sept. 26. The top 10 candidates are Tyler Brumfield,...

Artful Bra event raises money for Ellis Fischel Cancer Center patients

Artful Bra event raises money for Ellis Fischel Cancer Center patients

Emily Wolf October 17, 2018

Stepping off the elevator into the second floor of the Ellis Fischel Cancer Center Thursday evening, guests were immediately greeted by a colorful array of decorated bras and their large crowd of admirers. Catchphrases...

MU Homecoming kicks off with series of service events, gives back to community

MU Homecoming kicks off with series of service events, gives back to community

Adele Du October 17, 2018

This year’s MU Homecoming kick-off events aim to serve the community, including the Tiger Food Fight, annual Blood Drive, Game On Tiger Strong [Homecoming] 5k, Day Of Service and Roaring For Rainbow...

MU hosts largest student-run blood drive in U.S. for 33rd year

Abby Werner October 15, 2018

MU’s 33rd annual Homecoming blood drive was held on Oct. 8-11 in the Hearnes Center Fieldhouse. Over 900 people donated blood each day and hundreds of people volunteered as part of the largest student-run...