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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Fun with the subs

Kalen Wagoner September 21, 2012

There’s nothing kids love more than a substitute teacher. Normal rules no longer apply; you can chat with friends, doze off or maybe just ditch the class altogether. Even if the sub tries to whip the...

Whitney Little does ‘a little bit of everything’

Whitney Little does ‘a little bit of everything’

Jacob Bogage September 21, 2012

When a charming mouse named Stuart Little made an appearance on the silver screen in his 1999 self-titled movie, sophomore blocker Whitney Little was just 8 years old. She marched dutifully to the theaters...

Tiger pair translates bond to field success

Joe Trezza September 21, 2012

Talk to the No.16 Missouri women’s soccer squad and much will be said about chemistry, a little thing that turns good teams into great ones. Junior forward Alyssa Diggs and junior Danielle Nottingham...

Missouri wrestling joins MAC

Missouri wrestling joins MAC

Brent Pearson September 19, 2012

Without a conference affiliation and a qualifying tournament, Missouri wrestling sat for nearly the last three months not knowing its future. On Wednesday, that changed. The Mid-American Conference announced...

Kenronte Walker finds fit in statement performance

Kenronte Walker finds fit in statement performance

Ryan Hood September 18, 2012

After growing up in Fayetteville, N.C., tucked away from the bright lights and commotion of a big city, Kenronte Walker is more of the introverted type. This independent, keep-to-oneself modus operandi...

Dodd makes Hearnes a bright home

Dodd makes Hearnes a bright home

Connor Casey September 18, 2012

Coach Wayne Kreklow has a tradition before every game at the Hearnes Center. From the bench, he gazes across the arena to section A16, sees it packed to the brim with fans donning their gold T-shirts,...

James Franklin: A different kind of courage

James Franklin: A different kind of courage

Seth Boster September 18, 2012

On the day Columbia’s Twitterverse swirled with the uncertainty of James Franklin’s ability to play, Corbin Berkstresser, Missouri’s redshirt freshman backup quarterback, injected the stream with...

Soccer has strong SEC start

Jack Witthaus September 18, 2012

The No. 21 Missouri women’s soccer team (7-1, 2-0 Southeastern Conference) tore into SEC play this weekend, shutting out both Auburn and South Carolina. On Sunday, Missouri defeated South Carolina 1-0...

Anatomy of the backup

Anatomy of the backup

Joe Trezza September 18, 2012

There is no more degrading title than one with “backup” ingrained in its name. To hold a high-profile position like that is to walk around each day with a scarlet "B" on your chest, to be branded with...

Tigers roll past Rebels

Tigers roll past Rebels

Jacob Bogage September 16, 2012

If junior hitter Lisa Henning was worried before Missouri’s volleyball team took on Ole Miss, sophomore blocker Whitney Little wasn’t. Henning, the captain, had to keep the youthful Tigers (10-2,...

Missouri hangs on to win over Arizona State

Missouri hangs on to win over Arizona State

Seth Boster September 15, 2012

After a 24-hour period of speculation, a time of relative unknown, the answer appeared to have splashed onto the scoreboard. James Franklin’s digital body went up on the screen to the north end of Faurot...

Tigers seeing Green-Beckham's growth into role

Tigers seeing Green-Beckham’s growth into role

Ryan Hood September 14, 2012

The bemoaning is starting to surface across campus. What’s so good about this Dorial Green-Beckham guy? When’s he going to do something? Why hasn’t he won the Heisman yet? Green-Beckham, the nation’s...