We previously expressed our support for a proposed library fee in a January [editorial](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2012/1/27/student-fees-done-right/). We think a relatively cheap student fee is...

Well it finally happened. Now that Santorum dropped out, America will have a flip-flopping, neoconservative, universal healthcare supporting, one-term governor of Massachusetts on the Republican ticket. This...

Tuesday, April 10, 2012: the day Rick Santorum dropped out of the GOP race and effectively handed over the Republican candidacy to Mitt Romney. Now this is kind of awkward for me because just last week...

House Bill 1267, which would require all youth in foster care above the age of 15 be given a visit and consultation to a Missouri state university, state community or technical college before exiting the...

It seems as if overarching, ineffective approaches are a theme this issue. The Columbia Police Department recently adopted a new policy manual. This manual brings new requirements for police officers,...

Dear readers, Among the 50 states, Missouri ranks forty-seventh in state funding for higher education per student. That means that only in three states do public universities receive less financial support...

When science, technology, engineering and mathematics majors at MU talk about their plans for the future, they rarely discuss involvement in the creation of public policy. Most I have spoken with would...

In the April 10 issue of The Maneater, Kristen Powers wrote a column condemning the use of drugs as “study aids.” She wrote of its supposed illusionary effectiveness and offered up alternatives that...

Has the craziness ended yet? Following the publication of a heinously offensively April Fool's edition, the goings-on of The Maneater are totally pertinent to the climate of the campus as a whole. In...

Group of Steves: (chitter chatter) Me: Hey guys, I see that you’ve formed a circle discussion at this party. Group of Steves: (chatter chitter) Me: Can I chat with you guys? Group of Steves: (chitter...

Down goes Santorum. Now we know what we didn’t even need to hold a primary to conclude: Mitt Romney is going to be the Republican nominee. Moving into the general election isn’t turning the page to...

Dear Editors: Humans make mistakes. The Titanic, the Challenger explosion and the BP oil crisis are all examples of human mistakes. But the lightbulb, penicillin and the pacemaker were also results of...