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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

‘Same Love’ continues to bring gay rights to forefront of public discourse

Rivu Dasgupta August 28, 2013

Perhaps Macklemore himself [says it best](https://myspace.com/crwn/video/crwn-x-macklemore-ep.-1-the-hits/109417150): “The fact that ‘Same Love’ is played on mainstream radio in America means that...

Columnist Fisher’s comments demean the hard work of professor, students

August 27, 2013

I read with interest Abigail Fisher's column, ["What college can teach you about life and pizza"](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2013/8/21/what-college-can-teach-you-lessons-life-and-pizza/) in your...

Letter from the editor: Regarding Abigail Fisher’s column

August 27, 2013

_In response to [Columnist Fisher's comments demean the hard work of professor, students](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2013/8/27/columnist-fishers-comments-demean-hard-work-profes/)_ On behalf of...

Pope Francis’ air of change may not solidify

Daniela Sirtori Cortina August 21, 2013

Habemus changeam? On March 13, after two days of deliberation, the Rome papal conclave released white smoke from the Sistine Chapel, signaling the election of a new pope. The words “habemus papam”...

Are we blinding ourselves with too much media?

Sarah Suerig August 21, 2013

This past weekend, I was able to catch a replay of a speech given by Nicholas Burns. Yes, I spend my weekends watching C-SPAN. All glimpses into my future aside, I learned a great deal about American...

As ‘solidarity’ debate expands, all feminists should take heed

Rivu Dasgupta August 21, 2013

You've probably seen or heard about #solidarityisforwhitewomen trending somewhere [on Twitter](https://twitter.com/search?src=typd&q=%23solidarityisforwhitewomen) or Facebook recently. There's quite a...

What college can teach you: lessons in life and pizza

Abigail Fisher August 21, 2013

Well, Mizzou, here we are. The beginning of the fall 2013 semester. Another year, another $20,000. And here I am, your local humor columnist looking to give you more than just a good laugh. That’s right,...

Student housing should not be a game of chance

August 21, 2013

Call it housing roulette. Each year, finding a place to live in Columbia seems like more and more of a gamble. Roll the dice: You might end up in a flooded or run-down apartment on East Campus, or, in...

Letter from the editor: A fresh coat

Ted Noelker August 21, 2013

In 1955, Joel Gold shed the Missouri Student’s skin and dubbed his paper The Maneater. In 1969, it shifted its production to a semi-weekly. In 1970, it began distributing its issues free of charge to...

Tales of an awkward sophomore: an unwelcome intruder on Sorority Row

Taylor Wanbaugh August 21, 2013

‘Twas the night before recruitment week, and all through the house, not a sorority girl was stirring, not even a … well, you get the picture. For those of you who aren’t familiar with the week before...

Columbia Access Television provides integral service to city

August 20, 2013

On August 24, the city will decide on whether or not they will include Columbia Access Television in the 2014 budget. I personally have experienced the way that Columbia Access Television makes a difference...

State senator’s abortion comments insensitive to gravity of subject

August 20, 2013

As the systemic attack on women’s health continues to be pushed through state legislatures around the country, politicians renlentlessly continue to vocalize scientifically false and offensive views. Our...