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The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Libertarianism, losing friends and alienating people

Michael DeCrescenzo March 9, 2012

Sometimes I feel I’m part of a very small club of people who’ve actually set aside time to ask whether American libertarianism is ridiculous after all. You don’t have to remind me how cool and self-affirming...

Woodhouse column should be removed and Woodhouse fired

March 9, 2012

Dear Maneater editorial board, A friend (a member of your staff, in fact, who shall remain unnamed) recently sent me an article by Emma Woodhouse ("Grindr lovin', had me aghast," March 2, 2012). In this...

Woodhouse column a negative reflection on important student publication

March 9, 2012

I am writing in response to Emma Woodhouse’s controversial Grindr column published in last week’s edition of MOVE. This week, the piece has made a splash on Facebook and Twitter, and I have seen a...

Smoking ban needs to be pushed harder

March 9, 2012

The decision to plan for and institute a campus-wide smoking ban has been a long process, and at this point, whether or not students support a campus-wide smoking ban is now irrelevant. The smoking ban...

Take up MU Students Against Sweatshops initiative

March 9, 2012

In only its first semester as a student organization, the MU chapter of United Students Against Sweatshops managed to convince the MU Bookstore to purchase $50,000 of merchandise from Alta Gracia, a company...

Maneater editorial presented misinformation, untruths

March 9, 2012

After reading the editorial that appeared in Tuesday's edition of your newspaper, we as the One Mizzou Task Force feel upset and hurt at the misinformation and untruths presented as facts in the piece....

Woodhouse’s column should be retracted

March 9, 2012

I strongly believe that the article "Grindr lovin' had me aghast" by Emma Woodhouse should be retracted and a formal apology needs to be addressed to the LGBT community. Not only did the writer stereotype...

Birth control and the Republican candidates

Leah Forester March 6, 2012

The time has come to discuss birth control and the clusterfuck surrounding it. Every Republican candidate opposes abortion and many types of birth control. Ron Paul and Mitt Romney both oppose Roe v....

Change is necessary in music

Ian Servantes March 6, 2012

Scott Mescudi released his newest album last week and it was… different. To begin with, the eponymous album was released under the name WZRD – the band formed by Mescudi and longtime friend and producer...

Repetitive successes stifle discovery

Kristen Powers March 6, 2012

The current [federal grant funding system](http://www.niaid.nih.gov/researchfunding/grant/strategy/pages/innovative.aspx) is hurting innovation. The price of operating a working laboratory, with need...

Lies, damned lies and chain emails

Bo Mahr March 6, 2012

Many conservatives are being fooled into thinking Barack “Mohammad” Hussein Obama is a radical, covert Muslim who was sworn in to the Senate and White House on the Quran. Chain emails are an interesting...

One Mizzou missed an important opportunity

March 6, 2012

One Mizzou. What a great slogan. That's basically all One Mizzou is: a slogan, a sweet-sounding hashtag for Twitter, a short convenient catchphrase for banners. Two words, but relatively no meaning. We're...