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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
Columbia voters took to the polls Tuesday, April 8 to vote in the municipal election, electing Mayor Barbara Buffaloe, city council members Nick Foster and Jacque Sample and school board members Suzette Waters and Erica Dickson
April 16, 2025
News
Reimagining safe spaces: Read Hall remembered in campus art showcase
April 24, 2025

University of Missouri students memorialized Read Hall and learned about ‘safe spaces’ through the...

MSJP, YDSA protest Israel-Hamas war in “Gaza is Not For Sale” walkout
April 7, 2025

University of Missouri students and Columbia community members marched across campus to protest the Trump...

Main Squeeze reopens under new management
April 6, 2025

After five years as an eco market, Main Squeeze has reopened with a menu featuring old favorites and...

Columbia mayoral, City Council, School Board candidates discuss platform goals ahead of municipal election
April 5, 2025

Candidates for Columbia mayor, Columbia City Council and Columbia School Board gathered at the Daniel...

Large first-year recruitment numbers cause sorority housing concerns
April 4, 2025

An influx of sorority first-year students has created a huge disparity between the 2024 member class...

MOVE
Poetry and Flow offered a mindful pause amidst Unbound Book Festival
Poetry and Flow offered a mindful pause amidst Unbound Book Festival
Ainsley Bryson, MOVE Assistant Editor • April 24, 2025
From lyrics to lenses: How media shapes conversations on sexual assault
From lyrics to lenses: How media shapes conversations on sexual assault
Mikalah Owens, Assistant MOVE Editor • April 23, 2025
One room, 70 voices: Art book fair promotes small creatives
One room, 70 voices: Art book fair promotes small creatives
Ava McCluer, MOVE Editor • April 23, 2025
REVIEW: ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ combines jazz, pop and musical theatre in the perfect Broadway cast recording
REVIEW: ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ combines jazz, pop and musical theatre in the perfect Broadway cast recording
Jack Andersen, Assistant Graphics Editor • April 16, 2025
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Sports
Missouri junior wide receiver Luther Burden III attempts to catch the ball during the game against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024 at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. Burden caught a 25-yard pass in the endzone during the first overtime period, sending the game into a second overtime.
2025 NFL draft profile: Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III
Analyzing one of college football’s premier playmakers and his potential landing spots in the NFL draft
Brady Shanahan, Sports Reporter • April 22, 2025
2025 NFL draft profile: Missouri quarterback Brady Cook
April 22, 2025

The 2025 quarterback draft class is the least venerated since Kenny Pickett and Malik Willis...

With errors and a weak defense, Missouri is defeated by Southern Illinois 5-3
April 22, 2025

The Missouri softball team fell to Southern Illinois on April 9 with a final score of 5-3....

Takeaways from the St. Louis Battlehawks’ 2-0 start to the season
April 22, 2025

The St. Louis Battlehawks got their 2025 campaign off to a hot start, outscoring their opponents...

Transfer portal updates for Missouri men’s basketball
April 21, 2025

After Missouri’s first-round exit from March Madness, the program turned its attention to...

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Opinion
Column: The harm of removing identity-based programs in public universities
Column: The harm of removing identity-based programs in public universities
Ash Merenbloom, Opinion Staffer • April 20, 2025

Disclaimer: The opinions and statements expressed in this story are the reporter’s own and do not represent The Maneater as a publication. Since...

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The practice of decision-making as a college student
Kriti Dhaduvai • April 1, 2025

For college students who are stressed with making decisions, here are three helpful tips from my time at MU Is it worth it to drop...

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Missouri forwards Aidan Shaw (23) and Trent Pierce (11) reach for the rebound on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2023 at the Mizzou Arena in Columbia.

Transfer portal updates for Missouri men’s basketball

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Large first-year recruitment numbers cause sorority housing concerns

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Missouri graduate student quarterback Brady Cook waves while the seniors were being honored on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. Cook scored a total of 20 rushing touchdowns during his five seasons on the team.

2025 NFL draft profile: Missouri quarterback Brady Cook

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Missouri junior wide receiver Luther Burden III attempts to catch the ball during the game against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024 at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. Burden caught a 25-yard pass in the endzone during the first overtime period, sending the game into a second overtime.

2025 NFL draft profile: Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III

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REVIEW: ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ combines jazz, pop and musical theatre in the perfect Broadway cast recording

REVIEW: ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ combines jazz, pop and musical theatre in the perfect Broadway cast recording

Videos
MU Students Start Food Truck on Campus
April 9, 2025

The Melt Master food truck is a student owned and operated business that serves patty melts and grilled cheese. The business is new to campus...

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