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The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

When fashion goes too far

Stephanie Hiquiana October 5, 2012

No matter how weird it gets, fashion is freedom of expression. Whether we are dressing for class or a Friday night, the clothes we wear are a reflection of our personality. Even simply grabbing the closest...

Put an asterisk on Romney’s win

Ben Turner October 5, 2012

There’s no doubt: Mitt Romney won Wednesday night’s presidential debate, and he won big. A CNN poll taken right after the debate showed [67 percent of responders](http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/04/politics/debate-analysis/index.html?hpt=hp_t1)...

Turbine is tangible step toward sustainability

October 2, 2012

A new wind turbine is providing a fraction of MU’s electricity, thanks to the Sustainability Office and Campus Facilities’ Energy Management. The turbine is a part of MU’s Climate Action Plan, an...

Social, environmental injustice inherent to our system

Hayden Lewis October 2, 2012

Neoliberalism. Seldom throughout history has a single word held such drastic ramifications for the people of the world, while remaining relatively unknown and unused by the general population. Certainly...

Poor leadership within MSA and The Maneater

October 2, 2012

What an unfortunate situation The Maneater found itself in last week when it got wrapped up with MSA's lust for more money. Although the question begs to be asked: Did our fairly incompetent MSA President...

CPD chief should resign

October 2, 2012

I have become among those who think the (Columbia Police Department) Chief should resign, and that there should be a full investigation of the police department in Columbia.  We do not need more officers...

Ron Paul’s undeserved cult

Ben Levin October 2, 2012

Ron Paul is never going to be the president of the United States. He didn’t win the Republican nomination, and there wasn’t a fight at the convention. I’m sorry. I know, I know, Ron Paul’s a great...

Orgs receive success without MU recognition

Mara Somlo October 2, 2012

MU has more than 600 registered student organizations. They offer opportunities for everyone, dedicating their time to things like reporting the news, fundraising money, raising awareness and simply engaging...

Students seeking healthy food options need to voice concerns

October 2, 2012

Campus Dining Services’ dining hall food typically provides some variety from entrees to desserts, meats to vegetables, high fat to low. But after 9 p.m., that isn’t the case. No one who heads to...

Mitt Romney deals with the 47 percent

Ben Turner September 28, 2012

The 47 percent have been asked and they don’t like Mitt Romney. In [a round of polls](http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/26/politics/battleground-polls/index.html?hpt=po_c1) done since a tape of Mitt Romney...

Letter to the Editor

September 28, 2012

This is my first semester at MU, and I am living on campus, so I frequent the streets quite a bit. I have been seeing something that is disturbing and frankly, annoying. I am a fast walker and sometimes...

In response to criticisms of MSA article

September 28, 2012

In this issue, we are running a letter from Missouri Students Association President Xavier Billingsley, in which he criticizes The Maneater’s reporting on [a $200,000 request he plans to make in November](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2012/9/24/msa-ask-student-fee-increase-pay-200000-services/)...