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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Social, environmental injustice inherent to our system

Hayden Lewis October 2, 2012

Neoliberalism. Seldom throughout history has a single word held such drastic ramifications for the people of the world, while remaining relatively unknown and unused by the general population. Certainly...

Ron Paul’s undeserved cult

Ben Levin October 2, 2012

Ron Paul is never going to be the president of the United States. He didn’t win the Republican nomination, and there wasn’t a fight at the convention. I’m sorry. I know, I know, Ron Paul’s a great...

Orgs receive success without MU recognition

Mara Somlo October 2, 2012

MU has more than 600 registered student organizations. They offer opportunities for everyone, dedicating their time to things like reporting the news, fundraising money, raising awareness and simply engaging...

Mitt Romney deals with the 47 percent

Ben Turner September 28, 2012

The 47 percent have been asked and they don’t like Mitt Romney. In [a round of polls](http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/26/politics/battleground-polls/index.html?hpt=po_c1) done since a tape of Mitt Romney...

Human trafficking: the modern form of slavery

Bell Johnson September 28, 2012

No one can forget Liam Neeson’s awe-inspiring performance in the action thriller, “Taken.” His ability to scale walls and fight international bad guys will surely be one of many claims to fame for...

The Emmys reflect this generation’s values

Stephanie Hiquiana September 28, 2012

Whether we are willing to admit it or not, the large majority of us grew up gathered around a television. Back in the day, we always knew the channel and time our favorite shows would be on. And as every...

Game day cellphone reception unacceptable for football fans

Mara Somlo September 24, 2012

Game days, no matter what university you attend, seem to have a multitude of things in common. The bleachers are filled with fans, alumni and students decked out in their school's colors, faces painted,...

Evaluating Obama, Romney environmental policy

Hayden Lewis September 24, 2012

On the night of Nov. 6, when we are all glued to our televisions and computers, waiting for the election results, we will not only be deciding our next president, but also the environmental policies that...

Romney’s gaffes don’t matter

Ben Levin September 24, 2012

Good news, aspiring college politicos! From the gray cocoon of Herman Cain to the beautiful butterfly that is Mitt Romney, our election has evolved. With only 42 days until the election, things finally...

Israel pushes for US backing against Iran

Bell Johnson September 21, 2012

To support or to abstain, that is the question. With recent intelligence of Iran focusing its efforts in obtaining nuclear warheads, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has begun the push to take...

One Nation Under God, and company

Stephanie Hiquiana September 21, 2012

There is no truly correct answer in religion. A devout Catholic, Jew, Muslim and atheist, for example, will all tell you they are right and their belief is the correct one. Although there is no substantial...

We are the 47 percent

Ben Turner September 21, 2012

Mitt Romney doesn’t care about half the country. I refer of course to earlier this week, when a video of a $50,000 a plate Romney fundraiser [hit the mainstream media](http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/watch-full-secret-video-private-romney-fundraiser)....