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The Maneater

Dealing with inclement weather is your own responsibility

February 21, 2013

In response to [Austin James](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2013/2/21/letter-chancellor-mu-response-storm-was-dismal/): While I agree that the university could have exercised a bit more foresight...

James editorial was overblown

February 15, 2013

I found myself disappointed by the editorial on the possible hiring of Larry James. Here are my three major opinions. This man is not only qualified to educate students on psychology, he is overqualified....

Teach For America, change our future

February 12, 2013

America is 25th out of 30 developed nations in math scores, only 8 percent of students from low-income communities will graduate from college by the time they are 24 and high school dropouts are eight...

James should not be hired

February 5, 2013

The College of Education is considering retired Colonel Larry James for Executive Director of the division. James served as Chief Psychologist at Guantanamo Bay in 2003 and 2007-8 and at Abu Ghraib in...

Haith needs to go

February 1, 2013

I am emailing you because I am a concerned fan — concerned that we have the talent but not the coach, and I would like to see something done about it. I have been a Mizzou fan for a very long time, and...

We the corporations

January 29, 2013

I would like to address an issue that I feel has been pushed under the rug for far too long. The United States of America has long been proof that democracy can indeed be a sustainable form of government....

Rape-culture discussion comes too late

December 7, 2012

I checked my email this morning (Dec. 5) to find a an email from the MSA about "Speak[ing] Up for a Safer Mizzou" in light of the recent Dixon rape accusations. While I am completely behind treating sexual...

Ann Coulter is fueled by ignorance and hatred

November 2, 2012

If Obama is a “retard,” then what is Ann Coulter?   Conservative author, lawyer and political commentator Ann Coulter stirred up quite a controversy with her tweet after last Monday night’s debate,...

Clery releases should be accurate, even if unfavorable to victim

October 30, 2012

"They shouldn’t include information that elicits sympathy for the attacker. They shouldn’t include information that undercuts the release itself, making it seem like a trivial event."  In other words,...

Students, not MUPD, at fault for poor reaction to Clery release

October 30, 2012

Let me preface this by saying that I respect what the article about the MUPD Clery releases is trying to do, I get it... Now let me say this: the comment that none of the Clery releases sent out previously...

Fossil fuels shouldn’t be forgotten

October 30, 2012

The other day, I read a Maneater column discussing the need for energy independence in the US. While I wholeheartedly agree with what was said about our need to provide our own energy supply, I do not...

Students should remember Aspen Heights’ past

October 26, 2012

We could not help but notice the full page ad taken out in your paper by Aspen Heights student housing company and were saddened our beloved Maneater has such low standards for which they sell their space....