A controversial piece of legislation that would allow businesses and organizations to deny services to married homosexuals was denied entrance to the floor for a vote in the Iowa state legislature. While...

About six hours ago, all I knew about rugby was: one, it is quite violent; and two, it uses a funny-shaped ball. Now, mud is smeared across my cheekbones and dots my nose and forehead. My black leggings...

For representing such a large portion of Columbia's population, it's a rarity to find students speaking up at city government or policy-making meetings. As a result, it was encouraging for us to see some...

Despite our not-so-positive review of the Missouri Students Association's legislative activities (or lack thereof) in Tuesday’s editorial, we at The Maneater would like to point out some recent, positive...

Kindergarten turned out to be a microcosm for my future life of just as noteworthy grievances. In theory, this would be fantastic because, for most kids, kindergarten was the paste-eating, pants-shitting...

The House shot down a bid Tuesday to pass a nine-month extension of the Patriot Act. The Patriot Act, which was passed by Congress as a response to the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, gives the government...

Back in December, New York City public health officials ran a television ad warning against diseases whose prevalence is escalated among HIV-positive men. Osteoporosis, for example, is described as a...

I’m not pleased when a population feels compelled to use violence, but I am glad to see the people of Egypt demanding a more free society. Despite my feelings of democracy, any move to increase overall...

Apathy is not a new problem for MU's student government organizations. In just the last few years, the Missouri Students Association has battled apathy among the student body toward the organization meant...

I just wrapped up my first week of classes (or “modules,” as they’re called here) at the Dublin Institute of Technology. It was a completely different experience than any I’ve had in my three semesters...

The Patriot Act, one of the most prominent expansions of federal authority, will expire at the end of February unless Congress votes to extend it. With time running short, Republicans and Democrats alike...

When looking through a kaleidoscope, child-like fascination is reignited. Mundane commodities, plain landscapes, average experiences and your homely girlfriend's face all suddenly explode in color, beauty...