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Trump’s disrespect of our First Amendment rights cannot be tolerated

Tess Vrbin • December 6, 2016

_Tess Vrbin is a sophomore journalism student at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about national politics for The Maneater._ Donald Trump’s election last month has endangered some important...

Love no longer trumps hate

Emmett Ferguson • December 6, 2016

_Emmett Ferguson is a freshman journalism major at MU. He is an opinion columnist who writes about student life for The Maneater._ If you don’t get what you want, work to make what you have better or...

Winter break is really the best time of the year

Kurtis Dunlap • December 6, 2016

_Kurtis Dunlap is a fifth-year senior at MU. He is an English major. He writes about student life as an opinion columnist for The Maneater._ The week that so many people fear is almost here: Finals are...

New swipe donation program is good, but needs work

December 6, 2016

Starting next semester, students with dining plans will be able to donate spare swipes to those who go hungry. Campus Dining Services and Tiger Pantry have teamed up to create a pilot program where students...

Trump is childish for condemning Hamilton cast

Regan Huston • November 30, 2016

_Regan Huston is a freshman journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about student politics for The Maneater._ A few weeks ago, Vice President-elect Mike Pence attended the most...

Life isn’t fair, get over it

Kurtis Dunlap • November 30, 2016

_Kurtis Dunlap is a fifth-year senior at MU. He is an English major. He writes about student life as an opinion columnist for The Maneater._ It is pretty commonly known that life is not fair. Some people...

Nonrevenue sports deserve more attention and fan support

November 30, 2016

Fans are quick to say that Mizzou Athletics sucks. The football team has had a deplorable record this year, and Mizzou basketball will probably continue its bad streak this season, too. But fans of those...

Teachers should be held accountable to combat bullying

Jessie Staley • November 18, 2016

_Jessie Staley is a freshman studying political science at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about student life for The Maneater._ Teachers are our leaders, role models and confidants. They are...

Thoughtlessness of students will make MU suffer socially

Regan Huston • November 15, 2016

_Regan Huston is a freshman journalism major at MU. She is an opinion columnist that writes about student politics for The Maneater._ Students, including myself, often find themselves complaining or concerned...

Trump’s win makes respectful listening more important than ever

Tess Vrbin • November 15, 2016

_Tess Vrbin is a sophomore journalism student at MU. She is an opinion columnist who writes about national politics for The Maneater._ It’s been a week since the election, and the initial shock of Donald...

Data limits are a greedy attempt for more money

Hunter Gilbert • November 15, 2016

_Hunter Gilbert is a freshman at MU. He is an opinion columnist that writes about rights and tech for The Maneater._ Data limits are a step backward for technological progression. In a time period that...

Fall is a time for mourning, not celebration

Kurtis Dunlap • November 15, 2016

_Kurtis Dunlap is a fifth-year senior at MU. He is an English major. He writes about student life as an opinion columnist for The Maneater._ Bonfires, hayrides and pumpkin-spiced everything are all synonymously...