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The Maneater

Letter to the editor: Schara explains resignation

July 21, 2014

To the student body of the University of Missouri, the administration and staff, and the editors of The Maneater: I first want to start out by saying how unbelievably difficult and hard this is for me...

Investing in capitalism and the American student

Jordan McFarland July 8, 2014

They went up again, and again they will smother us. Congress voted to increase federal student loan interest rates, and while it is a mere 0.8 percent hike, the problem lays not in the number, but the...

Calm down Ann Coulter, Game of Thrones is not reality

Nina Ruhe July 8, 2014

We live in a country where we have the freedom of opinion. As much as I love being a free person with rights, some people’s opinions make me wish we lived in a country where if anything ridiculously...

Let’s talk about sex

Edna Smith July 8, 2014

I can see your eyes rolling already, people. And I can hear you, too. _“A sex column in The Maneater?”_ You’re groaning, letting your cursor veer drunkenly off toward Facebook or your kitten GIF...

Time to break the ice

Benjamin Brown July 8, 2014

With Summer Welcome in full swing and the fall semester fast approaching, I can’t help but remember my first encounters with Mizzou. I woke up bright-eyed and bushy-tailed for Summer Welcome, met my...

A warning to the Oklahoma Sooners

July 8, 2014

Dear University of Oklahoma, We get it; he’s cute, he’s athletic, and he’s exactly what you think you need right now. You signed Dorial Green-Beckham, our former wide receiver, to your roster, and...

Reallocations place AAU prestige over student resources

July 8, 2014

On July 1, every department at MU, except the scholarship and campus safety budgets, received 2 percent less in general operating funds, or money raised from tuition and state funding. [These funds will...

Ending the LGBTQIA+ ‘argument’

Lily Cusack July 8, 2014

There are always two sides to an argument. The good and the bad. The right and the wrong. The compassionate and the unsympathetic. The fight for equality in the LGBTQIA+ community is no different. At...

Avoiding a ‘Bachelors in Sexual Assault’

Jordan McFarland June 3, 2014

Rape. Sexual assault. They are words with blurred meanings. They are misconstrued by lingering traditional reactions and fear. They were also the cover story of the May 26 edition of TIME magazine. In...

MSA, GPC must improve communications

June 3, 2014

Just because the Missouri Students Association and Graduate Professional Council are two separate organizations doesn’t mean they shouldn’t cooperate with one another. This past year, MSA and GPC...

Student Parent Center options need to be explored

June 3, 2014

Following the catastrophe of the [University Village collapse](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/2/22/university-village-evacuated/), there is suddenly a glimmer of hope for the future of child care...

MSA and DSA must apologize for “fiesta”

May 23, 2014

On May 6, 2014, MSA and DSA hosted an event on Lowry Mall entitled “FIESTA” featuring a taco bar, piñatas and a Mariachi band. This “fiesta” was conveniently held on the sixth of May, a day after...