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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

COLUMN: Accessibility is like homework, it’s required but everyone treats it like it’s above and beyond

Abigail Ruhman November 20, 2019

_Abigail Ruhman is a sophomore journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about student life, politics and social issues for The Maneater._ There’s a value in being able to pick...

COLUMN: Do Americans value popularity over policy when choosing a candidate?

COLUMN: Do Americans value popularity over policy when choosing a candidate?

Sofi Zeman November 12, 2019

_Sofi Zeman is a first-year Journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about interpersonal interaction and growth._ In the midst of the ongoing Democratic Primary Debates, speculation...

COLUMN: Companies spark conversation when using controversial topics in advertisements

Maggie Doheny November 10, 2019

_Maggie Doheny is a sophomore journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about women’s rights._ In my cross-cultural journalism class my teacher showed us a commercial from Gillette...

COLUMN: Not Clickbait: Saving the world can happen online

Abigail Ruhman November 10, 2019

_Abigail Ruhman is a sophomore journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about student life, politics and social issues for The Maneater._ Similar to almost every tool created by...

COLUMN: The new dining plan gives too much freedom to students and not enough to campus dining employees

Rachel Schnelle November 5, 2019

_Rachel Schnelle is a sophomore journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about student life for The Maneater._ In 2016, MU launched the Tiger Plan. This new dining plan gave students...

COLUMN: The educational benefits of political involvement start at a young age

Sofi Zeman November 4, 2019

Sofi Zeman is a first-year Journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about politics and government. In a world where any and all news relating to the government can be found at the...

COLUMN: Minimalism is for the wealthy

Elizabeth Okosun October 31, 2019

_Elizabeth Okosun is a sophomore journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about social issues._ Less is more. Unless, of course, you can’t afford it. Minimalism has been a trending...

COLUMN: Taking time to learn their interests is in your best interest

Abigail Ruhman October 25, 2019

_Abigail Ruhman is a sophomore journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about student life, politics and social issues for The Maneater._ Sometimes it can be easy to forget that...

COLUMN: Community college versus traditional university: Which educational path is best?

Sofi Zeman October 25, 2019

_Sofi Zeman is a first-year journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about interpersonal growth and interaction._ Young adults often have clashing opinions about different educational...

COLUMN: Is society’s dependence on instant communication worth social repercussions?

Sofi Zeman October 22, 2019

_Sofi Zeman is a first-year journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about interpersonal growth and interaction._ In today’s social climate, it seems that having the convenience...

COLUMN: Traveling is the best way to fuel your curiosity, so take the chance

Maggie Doheny October 22, 2019

_Maggie Doheny is a sophomore journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about women’s rights._ Growing up, my family took at least one trip every year. Typically, it was somewhere...

COLUMN: Students caring too much can cause more harm than good

Rachel Schnelle October 22, 2019

_Rachel Schnelle is a sophomore journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about student life for The Maneater._ As humans, the need to feel loved and appreciated is in our DNA. The...