Maneater v. 75, Issue 57
Articles
Mizzou Quads reopens due to space requirements
Smoking ban and transportation issues are being discussed.
J school redefines iPod touch requirement
Other similar devices besides the iPod will be accepted.
Study ranks MU salaries 33 out of 34 schools
Hiring the best teachers could prove difficult with such low salaries.
Tiger athletics ticketing, seating discussed
Groups across campus are collaborating to streamline athletic events.
Incoming freshmen welcome summer with Summer Welcome
Reservation numbers are lower than last year.
MSA funds budgeted for movie raises questions
Assistant Director of Campus Activities Kathy Murray is making the movie.
Simulation Center trains medical students, professionals alike
Simulating emergency and routine situations teaches without endangering.
iPhone requirement premature
Faculty must find ways to implement iPhone in classrooms.
MSA is your student government
Student communications director explains the workings of MSA.
When leasing in Columbia, education is key
Asking questions can protect students from being blindsided by contracts.
CPD forms Downtown Police Team to combat crime
A special police team has been formed to lower crime downtown.
Gay ex-Marine discusses 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY -- On the day American troops crossed the Kuwaiti ...
Lawrence community remembers slain doctor
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS -- More than 150 people gathered at South ...
Nieman programs suspended at Harvard
HARVARD UNIVERSITY -- The Nieman Conference on Narrative Journalism and the ...
Student attends UCLA without a place to call home
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES -- What is left of Sabrina Tinsay ...
UC Berkeley device could store data for a billion years
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY -- New data storage technology being developed by ...
Plus/minus grading system spurs debate
The system could be decreasing grade inflation.
Student e-mail switches to Microsoft Outlook Live
The transition will become mandatory in the fall.
Columbia's water to undergo new disinfection process
The new cleaning process will reduce carcinogenic by-products.
Missouri Promise plan is broken
State legislature failed to back the Missouri Promise plan.
Columbia legislators reflect on 95th session
Columbia's legislators saw Ellis Fischel funding as a big victory.
Security deposits a gray area in leasing
Reading lease contracts can prevent discrepancies with landlords.
Key to college is getting involved
Joining student organizations and volunteering will get you moving.
New iPod requirement is iRrational
Requiring J school students to have expensive gadgets is poorly timed.
Weddings bring out the worst in cable TV
Networks aimed at women prey on the wedding craze with satirical stereotyping.
Missouri falls to Western Kentucky in Oxford Regional
Western Kentucky beat the Tigers twice during the weekend.
Time for your checkup, Major League Baseball
Here's a rundown of the MLB's past, present and future.
Photos and graphics
For the upcoming football season, students will now be able to purchase general admissions tickets that will enable them to sit together at Faurot Field without purchasing tickets at the same time. Tailgating options have also been altered, as Frat Pit has been shut down and Reactor Field's entry time has moved closer to game time.
KCOU general manager Jonathan Hutcheson DJs a barbecue in South Hall during Homecoming. KCOU, which is streaming online, delayed its plans to return to an FM station, but expects to be up and running by June 22.
Mizzou Quads has recently opened up to students as a housing option for the upcoming fall semester. Previously, Mizzou Quads was not an option because it was not expected the extra housing would be needed, but the demand for space caused Department of Residential Life to reopen the off-campus housing option.
To improve safety on campus, the Missouri Students Association is working in conjunction with the administration and MU Police Department to install more video cameras in parking garages and emergency phones in Greektown. MUPD Capt. Brian Weimer said the current cameras are being used to their full potential.
Scott Gilmore directs his trainee team Thursday, May 29 at the Russell D. and Mary B. Shelden Clinical Simulation Center. Gilmore helped train local paramedics and medical students how to deal with emergency and rescue situations.
People rifle through recycled items at the Tiger Treasures rummage sale on Saturday at Faurot Field. Tiger Treasures collects unwanted items from students in the residence halls and Greek houses and sells the items at a discounted price, using the money raised for local and national charities.
Three Canadian paratroopers break from their hooked formation at the Salute to Veterans Celebration on Sunday, May 24. The celebration, which includes an air show, living history program, banquet and veterans parade, is held every year during Memorial Day weekend at the Columbia Regional Airport.
Three Canadian paratroopers break from their hooked formation at the Salute to Veterans Celebration on Sunday, May 24. The celebration, which includes an air show, living history program, banquet and veterans parade, is held every year during Memorial Day weekend at the Columbia Regional Airport.
Some students renting an apartment for the first time run into legal issues when their lease is up, such as a student who used to rent this house. Many have problems getting their security deposit back, which is usually equal to one month's rent.
Security deposits, which are paid when the lease is signed on an apartment and will be given back when the lease is up if there is no damage to the rented property, are often a subject of dispute when a tenant moves out. It is suggested tenants should read the lease thoroughly and document any damage present when moving in by taking photographs.
Rep. Mary Still, D-Columbia, Boone County Presiding Commissioner Ken Pearson and City Manager Bill Watkins appear at a meeting of the League of Women Voters Thursday, May 21 at the Columbia Public Library. The panel fielded many questions related to use of stimulus funds at the city level, including the hiring of new police officers and infrastructure construction projects.
Columbia Water and Light, the Missouri Water Resources Research Center and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources are working to lower the levels of cancer-causing chemicals in Columbia's water. The main chemical that is linked to cancer, trihalomethane, is a by-product of the disinfection process that is used for the city's drinking water.
Red shirt senior Micaela Minner holds up a No. 1 in celebration after winning 2-1 against the UCLA Bruins on Saturday, May 23 in Los Angeles for the NCAA Super Regionals. Although the softball team won two out of three games at regionals, they were eliminated from the Women's College World Series on Saturday after losing to the University of Georgia Dogs 5-2 in Oklahoma City. The Tigers finished with a 50-12 record.














