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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

Withdrawals, headaches and a bad attitude: My week without coffee

Garrett Richie September 20, 2011

What do Four Loko and Monday mornings have in common? They’re both pretty rough on college students, and they’re both pretty pointless without caffeine. Although I can only speak from experience...

Bachmann’s campaign rhetoric crosses line with HPV claims

Megan Zagorski September 20, 2011

At the recent Republican presidential debates, Texas Gov. Rick Perry has come under fire for his decision as governor to mandate the HPV vaccine, which prevents cervical cancer. Other candidates have...

BOOBS! SEX! BLOOD! EXPLOSIONS! GUNS!

David Adams September 20, 2011

Now that I’ve got your attention, I want to talk about something that really infuriates me: movies that are horribly promoted. As a pop culture junkie, I always know what to expect, regardless of advertising,...

CDS sets university precedent by hearing student concerns

September 16, 2011

One of Facebook's newest pages, ["Chick-fil-A for Mizzou"](http://www.facebook.com/CHKN.4.MU) has picked up 1,120 fans and growing in less than a week. ["Sandy of Plaza 900"](http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sandy-of-Plaza-900/213837885338558?sk=wall&filter=2)...

When it comes to clickers, MU should click it or kick it

September 16, 2011

Some students sit outside the classroom door, click, then leave. Other students give their clickers to classmates and ditch class completely. But the bottom line is, too many students are abusing this...

Minority student organizations preach to the choir

Sheela Lal September 16, 2011

Muslim Student Organization president Taha Hameduddin passed around the microphone, asking the clustered crowd to become more inviting through introductions. “I’m the president of SASA, so you’ll...

Swag or Sexist?

Alex Basak September 16, 2011

Do you still listen to the same artists you listened to in middle school? What about high school? My musical tastes are always changing, whether I outgrow the pop-iness of N*Sync or decide that Tyler,...

Excerpt from Sept. 14, 2001

September 13, 2011

The following is an excerpt from a Maneater editorial printed Sept. 14, 2001, addressing the Sept. 11 attacks: “When President Bush spoke to the country Tuesday night, he told all Americans what we...

‘Fall’ing in love with the season’s movies, TV, fashion and treats

David Adams September 13, 2011

Andy Williams had it all wrong. Christmastime is not the most wonderful time of the year — fall is. Award-quality movies, TV shows returning, sweaters and pumpkin spice lattes fill my heart with joy....

Conflict of interest: Drew32, rapper and best friend, comes to Mizzou

Garrett Richie September 13, 2011

Detroit rapper and producer Drew32 came to Missouri on Friday, Sept. 2, to perform at the Missouri Muzic Fest. Drew32, known to friends and family as Andrew Parks, has been my best friend since our freshman...

To get re-elected, Obama needs more backbone

Megan Zagorski September 13, 2011

Things are not looking good for President Obama’s re-election campaign. For the first time, a 2012 Republican presidential candidate (namely Texas Governor Rick Perry) is polling ahead of him and his...

Sept. 11: Forever a part of us

September 13, 2011

We’re part of a group of people that can say we were there during that time. We were in the United States. when the towers fell. We were there, confused, watching our parents and loved ones cry as they...