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The Maneater Digest
by The Maneater
Let's Digest: Join the Maneater weekly as they provide you a rundown of the week with a unique, in-depth look at top stories, Columbia recommendations, reporter commentary and previously unaired material.
Episodes
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A Special Goodbye: The Maneater staff and editors detail experiences from the year
As the 2023-2024 school year wraps up at MU, The Maneater and its staff members are still going strong. Beginning with host Charlie Almandinger, you'll hear from several section editors on their experiences this year. Then, with host Eric Kiekeben, you can get more details about the work the...
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Cotton Bowl Takeaways and "Saltburn" Analysis: Looking Back on Recently Trending Pop Culture
Welcome to the fourth episode this year of The Maneater Digest! Today, host Arabella Cosgrove begins by talking to sports reporter Dylan Heinrich about the Cotton Bowl from back during winter break. He gives us not only his key takeaways from the game itself but also what significance they have…
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Women's Role in the History of the Internet and Feminist Student Organizations at MU
Welcome back to The Maneater Digest! In this episode, we begin by talking with MOVE staffer Ella Faw about her review of the book "Extremely Online" by Taylor Lorenz, which details the Internet's creation. Then, Opinion writer Audrey Novinger highlights some feminist student organizations and...
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Student Housing Crisis and Treeline Music Fest Cancellation
Welcome to this year's second episode of TMD! Today, we spoke with The Maneater's Data and Investigation Chief Laine Cibulskis on some issues surrounding converted student housing this year at MU. Then, we heard from Sam Barrett, one of The Maneater's news editors, about the seemingly abrupt...
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Volleyball Coverage and a New Dean of Students at MU
In this episode of The Maneater Digest, we talk with Sports Editor Quentin Corpuel about his process of covering sports like volleyball and why MU's match against Colgate was special. Then, MOVE Editor Alex Goldstein discusses his article featuring MU's new dean of students, Michelle Froese. Find...
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Special Episode: Goodbye from the 2022-2023 multimedia team!
It has been an honor to provide all of our listeners with a year of TMD episodes. The multimedia team had a lot of ups and downs this year, but we are so proud to have provided our audience with high quality content all year long, and we could not have done it without our excellent reporters. The...
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Unbound Book Festival and Academic Halls Ranked
Thanks for tuning in to the last (regular) episode of The Maneater Digest this semester! Take a finals study break and listen to Ainsley Carter speak to MOVE reporter Sterling Sewell about his reporting on the Unbound Book Festival, and Fun & Games reporter Joey Yancey about Halls Ranked part 2....
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MSA Presidential Election and March Madness
We’re back with another episode of the Maneater Digest! In this episode, we begin by hearing from news reporters Finnegan Belleau, Genevieve Smith, Paige Gerling and Sam Barrett about their recent MSA presidential election coverage. Then, sports reporter Quentin Corpuel switches gears by taking…
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Memorial Union's Mysteries, Online Dating, and Weird American Foods
Welcome back to The Maneater Digest! Today we hear from MOVE reporter Audrey Norquest, Opinions writer Wura Layiwola and Fun & Games reporter Sarah Moura about their recent stories. Listen to learn more!
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Shred Your Ex, AI Art, and the Chinese Balloon
Thanks for tuning in! Today, hear from two reporters who wrote recent stories for the MOVE and Opinions sections. Additionally, hear about one reporter's perspective on the Chinese balloon's appearance in Columbia. Find us: Online: www.themaneater.com Email: [email protected] Instagram...
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Keyhole Rally and Ranking MU Dorms
Welcome to the first episode back from winter break! In this episode, host Ainsley Carter speaks to News reporter Kat Ramkumar and Fun and Games reporter Joey Yancey. Dive into a deeper look at a recent Columbia protest, and hear one opinion on which campus dorm is the best. Find us: Online:...
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Emily Dickinson, the Student Center, and Women-Owned Student Businesses in Columbia
On this episode of the Maneater Digest, Grace Burwell starts off by going into detail about famous poet Emily Dickinson and the honors tutorial class offered here at MU about her life and history. Then, staying with history, Abby Henshaw will take us down memory lane by taking a look at the MU...
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Election Day Episode
It’s the day before election day! In this episode of the Maneater Digest, we first hear from Shane LaGesse and Zach Akeson about their article on voter registration in Missouri. A new law has been put in place that requires a government-issued ID to vote, which is different than in years past.…
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Bodily Autonomy Protest and Tigers vs. Gators Game Recap
In this episode of The Maneater Digest we’ll speak to two news reporters about their story on the bodily autonomy protest on October 6th, and talk to sports editor Riley Gearhart, who gives us her commentary on how the Tiger’s football season is going.
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Former RA Shares Negative Experience With Role, Climate Demonstrations in Columbia, and Roots and Blues 2022 Recap
Happy Homecoming week, Tigers! We hope you can incorporate this episode in your week for some extra MU and MSM pride. Give this episode a listen to hear about an RA’s first-hand negative experience with a resident while living in a Jack and Jill suite. We will also hear from the writer of an...
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MSA’s agenda, Student Loan Forgiveness, and Local Artist’s Whimsical Creations
It’s the start of a new year, and MSA has a new agenda for student involvement. We will also be discussing what Biden’s debt relief plan means for college students, and how a local artist’s steel velociraptor, among his other creations, brings the community together.
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Editorial Board Introductions, Experiences of Racism in PHA, and Local Musicians
Welcome back from Labor Day weekend, Tigers! As fall begins to kick in, we’re going to fall back and talk about some topics of interest. This week, we’ll welcome in the new executives of The Maneater, discuss the racism in PHA, and discover local Columbia musicians.
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The Maneater’s New Editorial Board, Unbound Book Festival and The Maneater in 1985.
We’re almost at the end of the semester, and The Maneater has a bunch of new, interesting stories for you! Today, we’ll hear from The Maneater’s new Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor about their coverage of the trans rights rally on campus this week. We’ll also hear about Columbia’s recent...
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Breaking down The Maneater’s MSA Coverage
This year’s MSA Election has certainly been an eventful one. The votes have been tallied and the winning slate is Show Me Mizzou. Over these last few weeks, you’ve heard from some of our reporters who’ve been covering the election. On today’s episode we’ll sit down with 4 of them to discuss their...
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Spring Sports Update on Mizzou Softball, Wrestling and Women's Basketball
On this week’s episode, we take a breather from the stress of MSA elections and shift gears to look at some of our Spring sports! Today we’ll get some insight into the big wins of our Softball and Wrestling teams last weekend, as well as an update on women’s basketball, and the controversy...
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The Decline of COVID in Boone County and more on the MSA Elections
Happy March, Tigers! It’s finally spring (despite the seasons seemingly changing by the day here in Columbia), and we’ve got a bunch of interesting stories to cover for the first week of the month. Today, we’ll hear some hot takes from an opinion columnist on the slates of the upcoming MSA...
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Comparing MSA Election Slates and previewing Columbia's True/False Film Festival
We’re nearing the end of February Tigers! There’s certainly lots to look forward to here in Columbia. The annual True/False Film Festival begins next weekend and there are officially 10 days until the Mizzou MSA elections! Of course, our Maneater reporters are continuing their excellent coverage...
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The 20th Episode! Creating Advice Columns, Mizzou Music, and reflections on MSA Student Government
Hello listeners and welcome to our 20th episode! Not even a snow day can stop our excitement about this installment of The Maneater Digest. In this episode, we discuss the process of writing an advice column with one of our Fun & Games writers. We then take a peek into Mizzou Music's percussion...
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MU Men’s Basketball, Fiji Updates, and How Euphoria is Harming Teens
Happy February listeners! In this episode, we break down Mizzou men’s basketball ahead of their Saturday game against the Ole Miss Rebels. We also take a look at some new information that came this week about the Fiji pledge who was admitted to the hospital last Oct., and talk to an opinion...
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The Battle Over Misinformation: Fake News and Spotify’s relationship with Joe Rogan.
We hope you’re staying warm this week Tigers! In this episode, we’re taking a deeper look into media mistrust by defining Fake News and ways to avoid it. We’ll also break down the recent controversy surrounding the Joe Rogan Podcast, Spotify and various musicians who’ve left the streaming…
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Goldie’s Bagels, MU Women’s Basketball Recap and Mizzou's Black History Month Celebrations
Welcome back from winter break, tigers! This week, we’re sitting down with Maneater reporters to discuss the new semester’s latest stories. First, we'll take you inside the newly opened Goldie’s Bagels in downtown Columbia. We'll update you on the MU women’s basketball team and discuss their...
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SPECIAL SERIES: Black Women and Sports Media
In the second episode of The Maneater Digest's Special Series, multimedia reporter Wendell Shepherd in collaboration with opinion columnist Cydnee Dotson discuss how issues of racism and misogyny uniquely impact sports media. Shepherd and Dotson talk to The Maneater's social media editor Brea...
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End-of-Semester Highlights and MOVE Recommendations
We wish you a merry Stop Day, listeners! The Maneater is finishing out the semester strong despite the looming threat of finals week. This week, we discuss some of the Maneater's proudest accomplishments from the fall semester and some final movie, music, and art recommendations from our…
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Post-Break News Roundup, MU Women’s Basketball and MSA’s Town Hall on Safety
Welcome back from Thanksgiving break. At The Maneater, we’re delighted that the first week of December is bringing us 70-degree weather and unending panic about finals. This week, we talk headlines students missed over break, women’s basketball’s strong start to the season and MSA’s town hall...
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SPECIAL SERIES: A Conversation on Credibility
The Maneater Digest presents the first episode of a new, special series! In this series, we'll take a look at some of the primary concerns student journalists have about the industry as a whole. In this episode, multimedia editor Ellie Lin sits down with editor in chief Sophie Chappell and…
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Vaccine Mandate, Mizzou Men’s Basketball and the People’s Pop Culture Princess
We are breathing a quick sigh of relief as yet another week is wrapping up. We’re getting nearer and nearer to the very first break of the semester. In this episode of The Maneater Digest, we’ll talk about the newest email regarding the University of Missouri’s COVID-19 response. Spoiler alert:...
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MU’s General Faculty Meeting, Sustainability in Shopping, and Researching Food Insecurity
Welcome to November listeners! In this episode of The Maneater Digest, we’ll talk with the reporter who covered the general faculty meeting earlier this week. We’ll also talk to a reporter who covered how thrift stores downtown are ensuring they stay sustainable. Finally, one of our science...
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FIJI Update, Scary Movie Recommendations and Volleyball Star Anna Dixon
Happy Halloweekend listeners! MU students are gearing up for a fun and freaky weekend–and what better way to prepare than to listen to the Maneater Digest (spoiler, there is no better way). In this episode, we catch you up on the latest with the MU administration's investigation into Phi Gamma...
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Updates on Mask Wearing, an Appearance by Sister Cindy and Mizzou Volleyball
Happy Friday listeners! It is finally, tangibly fall on campus! Leaves are changing and there’s a chill in the air. In this episode, The Maneater Digest talks the newest, most confusing set of mask guidelines by the University yet. We also unpack the consequences of a visit from Sister Cindy, and...
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Gun Violence Trends in Missouri, MOVE Recommendations, and Preventing Sexual Assault on Campus
Midterms are upon us following an eventful Homecoming weekend. A warning to our listeners, this episode discusses both gun violence and sexual assault. Listener discretion is encouraged. In this episode, The Maneater Digest unpacks some of the larger trends of gun violence in Missouri as a result...
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Homecoming, Talking Tigers and CoMo Shorts
Happy Homecoming listeners! The Maneater is ready to get you prepped for the 110th anniversary of this classic MU tradition with our events guide. We'll also get you caught up on the sports coverage going into the game against North Texas and give you some of our top recommendations from the CoMo...
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The First 6 Months of MSA Presidency, Homecoming Top Ten and Anti-Sexual Assault Demonstrations
It’s October (and very nearly Homecoming season here) and The Maneater is relishing in the fall weather (not really– it’s hit 85º at least six times this last week alone). In this episode of The Maneater Digest, we’re joined by News, MOVE and Multimedia. We’ll learn a little bit about MSA…
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Roots and Blues, MU's FIJI Chapter and A Brand New Tigers Recruit
Happy fall listeners! In this episode, The Maneater Digest preps you for RootsNBlues weekend with tips and insights from our MOVE reporters. Next, we discuss the presence of Phi Gamma Delta (or FIJI) on our campus and the juxtaposition between the MU FIJI chapter and the chapters at University of...
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The Maneater Digest Trailer
Welcome to the Maneater Digest Podcast, a weekly rundown of some of the Maneater's coverage. Hosted by a different reporter each week, we take an in-depth look at the behind-the-scenes of the Maneater's reporting.
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MU Libraries and How to Avoid Sensationalism in Journalism
The Maneater is fully in the swing of the fall semester. In this episode, we fill you in on the background of a news piece about how the conglomeration of publishing companies have contributed to the rising prices of academic journals– making it difficult for MU’s libraries to expand or even…
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Summer Wrap-Up and Welcome to Campus
MU's campus is bustling as new and old students, faculty and staff return to Columbia. The Maneater catches you up with a CoMo summer recap, some can't-miss sporting events and an in-depth look at a story from our summer issue about some little known MU traditions. This episode: Data editor...
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