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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

Live-feed cameras in The District are waste of resources

September 30, 2011

Eight live-feed security cameras, costing the City of Columbia $25,000, were recently installed downtown. The cameras will be watched live during peak-times and simply recording during non-peak times...

RHA has good, but unfinished idea for prepaid laundry

September 27, 2011

We support the Residence Halls Association’s idea for prepaid laundry. We just want to see where they’re going with it. As the idea stands in its infancy stage, students would still be paying and...

Missing anti-discrimination policy is embarrassing

September 27, 2011

There is no anti-discrimination clause in the UM system-wide code of conduct. The MU-Columbia exclusive M-book does address discrimination, but it hasn’t been revised since 1989 — wait, what? Yes,...

MSA needs to get the bike rental program in gear

September 23, 2011

A free bike rental program has been proposed at MSA, and we here at The Maneater propose the program happens soon. To the long-distance commuters in desperate need of a parking space, those who live a...

When it comes to relationships, Big 12 has problems

September 23, 2011

So, Big 12, we couldn’t help but notice your relationship status on Facebook changed. Again. And this time, we’re just a little bit concerned. This is nothing new for you. In fact, we’re not even...

Quidditch team should only struggle to catch Snitch, not ORG status

September 20, 2011

Most of us were in grade school when "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone" was released in 1997. Most of our memories don’t go much further back than that. It’s no secret that the Harry Potter...

Students should take advantage of the MSA-sponsored student tailgating space

September 20, 2011

When we say college football, you say tailgating. For students and fans of football alike, tailgating isn’t an option, it is a tradition that needs to and will be upheld for years to come. The Missouri...

CDS sets university precedent by hearing student concerns

September 16, 2011

One of Facebook's newest pages, ["Chick-fil-A for Mizzou"](http://www.facebook.com/CHKN.4.MU) has picked up 1,120 fans and growing in less than a week. ["Sandy of Plaza 900"](http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sandy-of-Plaza-900/213837885338558?sk=wall&filter=2)...

When it comes to clickers, MU should click it or kick it

September 16, 2011

Some students sit outside the classroom door, click, then leave. Other students give their clickers to classmates and ditch class completely. But the bottom line is, too many students are abusing this...

Sept. 11: Forever a part of us

September 13, 2011

We’re part of a group of people that can say we were there during that time. We were in the United States. when the towers fell. We were there, confused, watching our parents and loved ones cry as they...

Excerpt from Sept. 14, 2001

September 13, 2011

The following is an excerpt from a Maneater editorial printed Sept. 14, 2001, addressing the Sept. 11 attacks: “When President Bush spoke to the country Tuesday night, he told all Americans what we...

With the closing of Pershing Hall, MU should be open to new options

September 9, 2011

This seems to be news to everyone: Pershing Hall is closing in March. Consequently, the campus’ only 24-hour shopping and dining location, Mizzou Market and Subway, are closing as well. Night owls:...