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The Maneater

HB1307 is Hurting Women Who Need Help

August 10, 2014

I was raped. I’ll spare you the details and just tell you that I joined the ranks of survivors at 21 years old. There are many of us. Doctors, bank tellers, construction workers, baristas – people...

Letter to the editor: Schara explains resignation

July 21, 2014

To the student body of the University of Missouri, the administration and staff, and the editors of The Maneater: I first want to start out by saying how unbelievably difficult and hard this is for me...

MSA and DSA must apologize for “fiesta”

May 23, 2014

On May 6, 2014, MSA and DSA hosted an event on Lowry Mall entitled “FIESTA” featuring a taco bar, piñatas and a Mariachi band. This “fiesta” was conveniently held on the sixth of May, a day after...

The Current is worth saving

April 23, 2014

As a former member of the staff of [The Current](http://thecurrent-online.com/), the student newspaper of the University of Missouri-St. Louis, I am dismayed to learn that the Student Activities Budget...

HB 1613 insults a woman’s decision

April 16, 2014

Last week, I joined hundreds of people in Jefferson City to attend the Rally for Women’s Lives event. This march and rally centered on several issues that impact women, including pay equality and reproductive...

Missouri doesn’t need Clean Line

April 10, 2014

Dear Editor, By now most everyone has read or heard about the Grain Belt Express, the extremely high voltage transmission line proposal from Clean Line Energy Partners of Houston, Texas. They claim it...

National Public Health Week inspires student advocates

April 9, 2014

The Missouri Public Health Advocacy Coalition (MoPHAC) was started by a group of MU Master of Public Health students in 2012, and this year, the coalition is taking National Public Health Week to the Missouri...

It isn’t your job to silence us ‘girls’

March 29, 2014

I first walked into the Capitol in January, where I was asked within 30 minutes if I was lost by an older man who called me a “girl.” It was a brief, seemingly harmless interaction that wound up foreshadowing...

Anti-women’s health bills limit legal access to care

March 19, 2014

No corporate or governmental entity should be in a position to limit anyone’s legal access to care or to seize a controlling interest over any individual’s health care choices. Reducing that power...

Bill Nye’s message is clear: science denial is bad for America’s future

March 19, 2014

Seats in Jesse Auditorium were packed on Saturday for a lecture from famed science educator Bill Nye, as he gave an inspiring talk about the importance of getting young people involved in science so they...

Do students realize the implications of Clean Line’s project?

March 19, 2014

I'm writing in response to the article titled "[Grain Belt Express garners Coal Free Mizzou support](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/3/18/grain-belt-express-garners-coal-free-mizzou-suppor/)" written...

My Mizzou family saved my life

March 12, 2014

I have spent seven very long, very difficult and very wonderful years walking the Mizzou campus. As I finish up my graduate programs, I think about my time that I have spent at this university and how...