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Two Homecomings undermines unity

November 1, 2011

To whom it may concern: Having an MU Homecoming and a separate Black Homecoming is sending the wrong message to students, faculty, alumni, and anyone else who realizes that one school celebrating Homecoming...

Lal’s column misinformed

November 1, 2011

Dear Editor:   In the opinion article published in the Oct. 14 issue, “[My problem with Homecoming](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2011/10/14/my-problem-homecoming/),” the author gives misinformed...

Students are responsible for recycling

October 28, 2011

There is no good reason to not recycle. MU needs to encourage the student body to think wisely about where waste is going. As a former CU-Boulder student, I have witnessed true education and advocacy for...

Homecoming is so much more than a Greek phenomenon

October 28, 2011

In the column, “My problem with Homecoming,” the writer argues against the importance of Homecoming and even claims it is “incredibly wasteful.” I understand that it can be difficult to understand...

Mizzou Online’s lack of truth, delivery leaves students in the dark

October 25, 2011

I wanted to let you know how angry and disappointed I am in Mizzou's Online program. I have worked extremely hard on my Master's degree while working 50-hour work weeks. I have taken every course I need...

MU needs to clean up after Homecoming

October 21, 2011

The photographs of the 2011 Homecoming on the Tribune website tell only one side — the good — of this past weekend’s story. Long-standing Mizzou tailgaters were subjected to mobs of drunken youths...

Clearing up questions about LRAD

October 18, 2011

Thank you for the opportunity to write to your publication regarding the Professor files lawsuit against city of Pittsburgh after hearing loss article written by Lizzie Johnson and published in the October...

Maneater editorial needs more solutions to recycling issue

October 18, 2011

"We want to see more." That's the driving idea in The Maneater's recent editorial, "One-third isn't enough," about recycling efforts at the University of Missouri. It arrived in tandem with an article...

Homecoming a time for reflection

October 14, 2011

As I look back on my time at Mizzou, there are few things about this school that fill me with more pride than the tradition of Homecoming. As I write this letter the campus is being blanketed from head...

In defense of Wall Street

October 7, 2011

Before you look away in disgust over my title, I beg your attention for just long enough for me to make my case. I am not, nor do I plan to be, a banker, a Wall Street executive, nor any other kind of...

Laundry costs should be attached to residence hall fees

October 7, 2011

I read with interest the article on the RHA hoping to develop a system for laundry payment. There is another option not mentioned that I would hope would be considered. I have another student attending...

Outreach article lacking in portrayal

October 7, 2011

This letter is addressed to not only the editor and staff of the Maneater, but to any concerned individuals who read the article [“MSA Outreach endorsements fall in gray area”](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2011/10/4/msa-outreach-endorsements-fall-gray-area/)....