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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

Johnson not an exemplary leader

March 9, 2012

Once every four years, each school in the University of Missouri System has the distinction of a non-voting student representative from its campus on the Board of Curators. Last month, UM-Kansas City...

Professor Steve is defeated by technology

Robert Langellier March 9, 2012

Professor Steve: Hello, class. Today’s lecture topic is a good one. Let me just show you this video here on the old projector. Me: Oh god. Professor Steve: Let me see, here. Let me just, uh … Okay...

Learning from our mistakes

Sean Nahlik March 9, 2012

Running across the MOVE column "Jane Eyre: Prude n' proud" by Claire Landsbaum really changed my week, mostly because I had to get angry about it. Connecting classic literary works to the present day,...

Letter to the Editor: Woodhouse’s column stereotypes, tokenizes gay men

March 6, 2012

I’m writing to express my distaste and outrage about the column entitled “Grindr lovin’ had me aghast” by Emma Woodhouse, which was included in your Friday March 2, 2012, issue of MOVE Magazine....

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...

Meta-rhetorical politics

Michael DeCrescenzo March 2, 2012

I’ve briefly mentioned rhetoric and values in past columns, but columns are short, and I couldn’t spread the context thick enough. Here’s what I wanted to say but couldn’t. Most voters lack higher...

Conversations with Steve

Robert Langellier March 2, 2012

Me: (Wow, that’s the most beautiful girl I’ve ever seen.) Steve the Hot Girl: (Walks up) Me: You’re the most gorgeous, elegant, enchanting manifestation of beauty I’ve ever borne witness to. I...

The thorny journey of One Mizzou

Sean Nahlik March 2, 2012

For the past two years, certain (see: white, male) students have found creative ways to remind minority students of their “lesser place” at Mizzou through public racist acts, such as scattering cotton...