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The Maneater

Columbia City Hall is pictured on Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Columbia, Mo. Columbia has set goals to reduce community greenhouse gas emissions by 35% by 2035, 80% by 2050, and 100% by 2060.
Community continues sustainable practices as the city of Columbia lags on its sustainability goals
Erin Hynes, News Reporter • May 7, 2025

The city of Columbia is not on track to meet its sustainability goals set in the Climate Action and Adaptation Plan. The plan was created in...

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The University Hospital operates on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023, in Columbia, Mo.
MU students lose healthcare insurance as Anthem contract ends
Nico Berlin and Isaiah Pinzino May 7, 2025

On April 1, University of Missouri students on Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance plans received an email from MU Health Care informing...

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Mizzou New Music Initiative receives $4.6 million donation
Emma Harper, News Reporter • May 24, 2025

***EDITOR'S NOTE: The original article incorrectly stated that a source was from New York. It has now been updated to correctly state they're...

MU observes Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Sydney Rohrberg, News Reporter • May 24, 2025

The Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center coordinated a variety of events during April in observance of Sexual Assault Awareness...

Cars parked in Virginia Ave Parking Structure on the University of Missouri’s campus on Saturday, March 8 2025, in Columbia, Mo. Virginia Ave is one of seven parking garages on campus.
New parking program at MU is followed by mixed reactions
Ava Gordon, News Reporter • May 6, 2025

Aug. 1 marks a new era of parking at the University of Missouri. Tiered parking, updated shuttle systems with more stops and extra parking options...

Columbia Area Earth Day Festival brings “Our Power, Our Planet” to life
Columbia Area Earth Day Festival brings “Our Power, Our Planet” to life
Ishrat Madiha, News Reporter • May 4, 2025

Columbia’s 35th annual Earth Day Festival will be in full bloom this Sunday, May 4, filling up downtown and Peace Park. The festival features...

Attendees look at historical projections of Read Hall during the “Layered” art exhibit on Thursday, April 10, 2025, near Gentry Hall in Columbia, Mo. “Layered” is an ASH scholar project that showcased artifacts, zines and artistic displays to memorialize the former hall.
Reimagining safe spaces: Read Hall remembered in campus art showcase
Vrunda Khairmode, News Reporter • April 24, 2025

University of Missouri students memorialized Read Hall and learned about ‘safe spaces’ through the art exhibition – “Layered” – on...

Newly re-elected Mayor Barbara Buffaloe hugs campaign volunteer David Wilson after her victory was announced at her campaign’s election watch party on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Ozark Mountain Biscuit & Bar in Columbia, Mo. “Barb is just a fantastic ambassador for Columbia and a mayor we can all be proud of,” Wilson said.
2025 Columbia municipal election results
Jae Jepsen and Hadley Hoskins April 16, 2025

Boone County’s municipal election was held on Tuesday, April, 8. Voter turnout reached 25.18%, with 31,586 total votes counted — a 1.68%...

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