The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater
The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater
The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater
The columns stand on Thursday, Sept. 18 at Francis Quadrangle in Columbia, Mo. The Columns originally were a part of the Academic Hall, which burned down in 1982.

What the Columns mean to Mizzou

Maggie LeBeau, News Editor • September 26, 2025

From history, traditions and student life, the Columns are one of the most memorable symbols of the University of Missouri. This year, the Homecoming theme is “Call of the Columns.” “The Columns...