News: General Assembly approves textbook bill — The Missouri House approved an amendment passed in the Senate. Check back to themaneater.com for updates.
News: Mo. House approves student curator bill — The bill is headed to the governor's desk for final approval. Check back to themaneater.com for updates.
Outlook: Calif. high court overturns same-sex marriage ban — Missouri is one of 27 states with an amendment banning same-sex marriage.
Outlook: Photo ID proposal passes Senate committee — Support for the proposal is split mostly along party lines.
Outlook: Columbia Police chief takes UM Health Care job — Chief Randy Boehm will start as security manager in July.
News: Curators formalize opposition to student curator bill — Some curators had spoken against the bill, but the board hadn’t adopted an official position.
News: Compete Missouri debated — Professors and administrators engaged in a heated discussion on Thursday concerning current faculty dissatisfaction with salaries, university culture and changes ...
Arts: Barenaked Ladies: pro kids, ninjas — The band released a children's album on Tuesday.
Arts: Islands’ second album no fun — I wonder if people remember that Islands exist, or if anyone actually cared about them in the first place. I ...
Arts: Les Savy Fav goes wrong the right way — After listening to Les Savy Fav’s After the Balls Drop (Live in NYC), the band’s first live album and digital ...
Arts: ‘Made’ shouldn’t have been made — Let’s begin with the title. “Made of Honor” is a pun, I guess, because in this mediocre “My Best Friend’s ...
Forum: A 'major' cause for concern — Colleges have a major problem. It’s not global warming or the economy or even the war. It’s a different type ...
Forum: Fancy buildings never taught us anything — Seniors have been sent off, final exams are next week and the academic year is coming to a close. We’d ...
Forum: How finals bring friendliness — I have approximately two hours to write this column before I should return to what passes for normal in my ...
Forum: My domestic incompetence — The fridge is like a disappointing friend in my life. You expect quality. Diverse, substantial content. An ordered interior that ...
Forum: The Maneater's editorial policy — A letter from Joel Gold, founding editor of The Maneater: A newspaper has a personality of its own. That personality ...
News: Four Front meets with campus administrators — Student groups brought concerns about a variety of issues to administrators during Chancellor Brady Deaton’s semi-annual visit to Four Front, ...
News: Record enrollment alters housing plan — The Department of Residential Life has decided Cramer Hall will house students instead of offices next year. Due to an ...
Outlook: Flights to Memphis will begin Aug. 19 — Graceland and Beale Street will be a little closer to Columbia in August. Mesaba Airlines, a subsidiary of Northwest Airlines, ...
Outlook: Higher ed. funding up 7 percent — Despite nationwide panic about the U.S. economy, state legislators are increasing state funding for colleges and universities higher than the ...
Outlook: Residents get bus fare break — With gas prices approaching $3.50 a gallon, Columbia residents could catch a slight break on their commuting costs on Thursday. ...
Sports: Cardinals far from dead — Pronounced dead before the season even began, the St. Louis Cardinals were slotted to duke it out with Pittsburgh and ...
Sports: Sports shorts — 2008 National Baseball Team invites two MU players to trials Twelve collegiate baseball players have accepted invitations to attend the ...
Sports: Tigers win on walk-off home run — The Tigers hit two home runs off Venditte for a comeback win.
Arts: Puppets album solid if not memorable — Monkeys’ man Alex Turner stretches out his ‘60s legs with latest release.
News: MSA reviews election — Before it began, no one expected the spring Missouri Students Association Senate election to last longer than the three days ...
News: Phishing e-mail sent to Mark Twain residents — On Tuesday, Mark Twain residents received a phishing e-mail in their MU e-mail accounts. Phishing occurs when a person obtains ...
News: Senators see action in final meeting of year — The Missouri Students Association Senate certainly did not slack off at its final meeting of the year. The meeting lasted ...
News: MSA to give MUTV computers, camera — After its request for funds from the Student Fee Capital Improvement Committee was denied, MUTV got some help from MSA ...
News: Catalyst Awards recognize LGBTQ community — Photos were encouraged, laughter was prevalent and tears seemed inevitable at the 10th annual Catalyst Awards Tuesday night. The awards ...
News: Graduating seniors symbolically depart — A picnic immediately followed the event.
News: Tiger Treasures will sell donated items May 31 — As students move out for the summer, they can disregard the dumpster and donate their discarded belongings for a good ...
News: Campus blotter — Monday, May 5 John C. Foley, 25, of 105 Edgewood Ave., on suspicion of driving while intoxicated Chelsey M. Stackhouse, ...
News: Columbia blotter — Monday, May 5 Jessica M. Bennett, 22, of Hannibal, on suspicion of disturbing the peace Jasmond A. Hughley, 19, of ...
News: Two students served narcotics warrants — The Columbia Police Department arrested two MU students Wednesday while serving a narcotics warrant at the 3900 block of Buttonwood ...
News: Buksteins give $1.1 million to School of Medicine — MU graduate Michael Bukstein and his wife Sharon donated $1.1 million last weekend for an endowed professorship at the School ...
News: New Web site breaks down tuition bills — The Web site will help students see where their money is going.
News: Tigergen I utilizes hydrogen fuel cells — A hydrogen fuel cell car built by MU students will drive across the continent in an effort to promote greater ...
Outlook: Blunt files Sunshine request against Harris — Blunt requested records dating back to 2003.
Outlook: College Clips — Impaled goat terrifies Harvard students At 9 a.m. Saturday, Harvard University junior Jessica Means was finishing her breakfast as she ...
Outlook: 25th District heats up with endorsements — Three candidates are running in the Democratic primary for the House seat.
Outlook: Columbia residents seek diversity, knowledge — Days after the failure of the Missouri Civil Rights Initiative, which sought to end affirmative action in Missouri, Columbia residents ...
Outlook: Columbia police serve narcotics warrant — Correction Appended At 8:51 p.m. Thursday, the Columbia Police Department SWAT team served a warrant to Blake S. Babbs, 22, ...
Outlook: No leads in Sunday sexual assault — Columbia police have made no developments in a case of sexual assault reported by a 24-year-old Columbia woman Sunday afternoon, ...
Outlook: Two men robbed, assaulted Wednesday — Columbia police said they are investigating an incident in which two men robbed and assaulted three other men as they ...
Outlook: YouZeum opens in good health — Area schools’ health classes better watch their backs — there’s a new museum in town, and it’s already making waves ...
Arts: 'Mario Kart Wii' offers more ways to get screwed — The gaming world is just another day, another Nintendo console, another Mario Kart.

Photo from March 16, 2008

Texas A&M sophomore forward Chinemelu Elonu dunks over Kansas freshman center Cole Aldrich in Saturday's semifinal game. In front of a home crowd, the Jayhawks advanced to the Big 12 Championship game with a 77-71 win.

Big 12 men's basketball championship nears its end (March 15, 2008) — Nebraska knocked MU out of the Big 12 tournament Thursday night, but tons of basketball action continued throughout the weekend at the brand-new Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. After ...