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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Nintendo Switch won’t thrive without third-party support

Nintendo Switch won’t thrive without third-party support

Hunter Gilbert March 12, 2017

_Hunter Gilbert is a freshman data journalism major at MU. He is an opinion columnist who writes about rights and tech for The Maneater._ Nintendo is an iconic company that helped make video games relevant...

You can give relationship advice even if you haven’t been in a relationship

Kennedy Horton March 12, 2017

_Kennedy Horton is a sophomore at MU studying English. She is an opinion columnist who writes about student life and social justice for The Maneater. _ I’ve heard this before, nearly verbatim: “You...

BEC should regulate MSA campaign finances

March 9, 2017

Whether it’s to buy flyers or pizza to give out to potential voters, Missouri Students Association presidential slates raise thousands of dollars to spend on campaigning every year. This year alone,...

Missouri General Assembly must pass legislation to end LGBTQ conversion therapy

March 7, 2017

Missouri has never been one of the more accepting states for LGBTQ people. Missouri considered sodomy to be a felony until the Lawrence v. Texas Supreme Court decision in 2003. Our constitution banned...

The proposed fee is too important not to learn about

March 7, 2017

Every year it seems, we go through the same process for Missouri Students Association presidential and Senate elections. The presidential slates campaign to Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association...

Beyoncé slander is never a good choice

Beyoncé slander is never a good choice

Kennedy Horton March 4, 2017

_Kennedy Horton is a sophomore at MU studying English. She is an opinion columnist who writes about student life and social justice for The Maneater. _ Currently, I’m taking a black studies class. Last...

Kim Jong-nam’s assassination crossed a line

Hunter Gilbert March 4, 2017

_Hunter Gilbert is a freshman data journalism major at MU. He is an opinion columnist who writes about rights and tech for The Maneater._ Nerve agents and chemical weapons are nothing new. Chemical weapons...

Contrary to what Hollywood says, America is not doomed

Contrary to what Hollywood says, America is not doomed

Kurtis Dunlap March 2, 2017

_Kurtis Dunlap is a fifth-year senior at MU. He is an English major who writes about student life as an opinion columnist for The Maneater._ Over the past couple months, all that people seem to talk about...

Celebrities should be held accountable for their harmful actions

Celebrities should be held accountable for their harmful actions

Bizzy Emerson March 2, 2017

_Bizzy Emerson is a junior journalism major at MU. She writes about feminism and pop culture as an opinion columnist for The Maneater._ I hate Casey Affleck. I wish I could sugarcoat it, but I can’t. If...

The Maneater endorses Schafer/de Leon for MSA

March 1, 2017

After much deliberation, The Maneater Editorial Board is endorsing Tori Schafer and Riley de Leon for Missouri Students Association president and vice president. However, we expected more from the MSA...

Sleep is essential to college success, and Red Bull can’t replace it

Sleep is essential to college success, and Red Bull can’t replace it

Emmett Ferguson February 23, 2017

_Emmett Ferguson is a freshman journalism major at MU. He is an opinion columnist who writes about student life for The Maneater._ Curfews were a big deal for me in high school. I was once grounded for...

The tech race should not sacrifice consumers’ personal safety

Jessie Staley February 22, 2017

_Jessie Staley is a freshman studying political science and international studies at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about student life for The Maneater._ Living in the 21st century is nothing...