President Donald Trump’s administration sent letters last night to nine universities, including Vanderbilt, asking them to sign a 10-point “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” according...

The Tennessee Pride Chamber hosted its 10th annual Boro Pride at MTSU’s Tennessee Miller Coliseum on Oct. 4. But this year, there is growing concern about the event's funding. “Companies don’t...

Since students have arrived back on campus, copies of an anonymous zine — short for “magazine” — titled “Snapshots of Drake as an Ableist Campus” have been circulating in campus buildings. The...

Read The Stories Behind the Storytellers to learn more about Field of Screams' media night. Before crazy clowns chased down gasping guests and zig-zagging zombies occupied haunted hallways, Field of...

Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger claims wild horses couldn’t drag him away. Jagger also doesn’t play college football, where a wild horse has been relentlessly dragging defenders for the last...

A typical start to the school week escalated when three members of the Official Street Preachers gathered with signs at New Mexico State University twice in one week. These disruptive visitors staked their...

Cardi B answered her own question with her appearance at Easton’s Palmer Park Mall on Saturday as part of the promotion of her second album, “Am I the Drama?” “I’m gonna be here all day, even...

Walking down the steps of the Administration Building as he looked onto a sea of support, a president descended step by step — Gig ‘em sign held high — as he exited his office one last time. Former...

A small group of Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) football players and members of the Blue Zoo walked into the Student Union at 11:25 a.m. on Sept. 16, yelling and making noise with whistles and...

Associate professor of biology Mark Barsoum’s Human Physiology class looks different this year. After years of mounting concerns that students in the upper-level biology class were offloading the homework-heavy...

The McCartney name was restored to all buildings in the off-campus apartment complex last month following the cancellation of the donation that renamed part of it "Tator North." “I think I was misled,”...

Nov. 26, 2011. 5,033 days ago.  “Hey, this is this is it for a while,” former Missouri quarterback James Franklin said. “So we better get a victory.” Nearly 14 years ago, the Missouri Tigers...

Amid increased scrutiny towards international students from the Trump Administration,  international students are paying strict attention to their visa requirements. This includes, among several regulations,...

Some progress was made towards a final vote on the approval of a million-square-foot Easton-area warehouse on Wednesday, but the Easton Planning Commission’s decision — on which the outcome of the...

“It was easy to get here,” Chinese international student Yijun Zhou said. “We didn’t have problems.” Zhou and her friends Yuran Song and MengYing Li are Chinese international students...

Missouri Tigers wide receiver Logan Muckey stepped to the podium in Memorial Stadium on Aug. 19, facing a room full of reporters. “I’ve never been up here before,” Muckey said with a smile on...

About 30 people gathered outside the Rutherford County courthouse on Thursday due to frustration with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Protestors called out Rutherford County officials for...

Students, professors, alumni, families and community members gathered to remember political commentator Charlie Kirk on Sept. 11 outside of Old Main.   Drake College Republicans Chair Kira Strashko...

In their first practice of the year, new members of the Appalachian Ensemble learned five songs. They were given no formal instructions or sheet music. Instead, each new member picked up their instrument...

Political commentator Charlie Kirk was fatally shot from a nearby rooftop while hosting an event at Utah Valley University last Wednesday. The event rocked the nation and the community at Drake, leading...

Members of the San Francisco State University Student Dance Union held a dance protest on Thursday — not to perform, but to protest for the College of Liberal and Creative Arts to invest in the dance...

Editor's Note: The student journalist who wrote this piece asked to remain anonymous. As the political landscape in the United States shifts under the Trump administration, international students are...

This story contains an alternate format that can only be viewed on the original site. View this story on Reveille. It was originally published on September 8, 2025.

The final teaching demonstration in the Asian Americans in Education class began with a sheet of paper on each desk, with the poem “Hajichi: Tattoos and Diamonds is Forevah” printed on each paper....

Books in Spanish and English line the blue walls of the former fire station on 24th Street. Light from the open door hits the large plants on the floor and the record player on the checkout counter. The...

A Lehigh Valley staple and popular attraction for locals, tourists and Lafayette College students has industry analysts and amusement park enthusiasts concerned over its future, though park officials remain...

He runs his fingers along a rack of secondhand denim at 2nd STREET, a thrift store in Torrance, pausing when a ripped, lightwash jacket catches his eye. “This is sick,” he thinks, already imagining...

It feels like Ethan McElvain was always meant to wear Black and Gold.  Growing up in Thompson Station, Tennessee, alongside his younger brother Evan and older brother Chris — a former Vanderbilt...

Local card shop Magelings to hold Pokémon tournament Saturday at 1:30 p.m. There is a $25 fee to participate, which covers the cost of the deck and additional cards for playing. The Pokémon League meets...

Driven across the border with the help of a family friend through a legal port of entry along the United States-Mexico border, an El Camino College student who was 6 months old at the time was able to...

Three faces walked across the stage at Vanderbilt’s undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 9. To their friends, they are Sean Richardson, Kira Grossman and Kaleb Whiteside. To the rest of the student...

The American Association of Colleges and Universities recently penned a letter calling for “constructive engagement” in protest of federal overreach into higher education. Vanderbilt, a member of the...

This story contains content related to sexual misconduct, which may be distressing to some readers. The subreddit r/NMSU_sluts was created in August 2023. Since its conception, it has been used as a...

They call her “Na’cho.”From underneath the rim of a shiny black S1 helmet that glitters in the outdoor basketball court’s bright floodlights, she silently observes the pattern of...

What began as a distant dream in March became a life-changing reality for team Mulinix Mayhem. After weeks of waiting and training along with nearly 18 hours in a plane, two siblings gave it their all...

At the University of Missouri, protest lives on backpacks and jackets. It is stitched into patches, clipped onto bags and stuck across laptops. A keffiyeh, a traditional Arab headdress often used as a...

The LGBTQ+ Policy Lab reported a total of $9.6 million lost in federal grants from the National Institutes of Health following recent changes in federal policy, effectively terminating three of the lab’s...

Whether on Instagram, Facebook or any other social media platform, Drake University shows off its achievements— be it the latest college ranking, a new academic program or a big win for one of the teams. That...

A jukebox with roughly 100 songs, a wall of bounced checks and a ceiling full of dollar bills. Students wouldn’t recognize it now, but this was Peggy’s Tavern back in the 90s. Amy Lies, a Drake alum...

Three months ago, Zoe Lazar had never practiced with a collegiate tennis team. Now, after an incredible turnaround, she’s starting as a freshman for the Missouri Tigers. It was November 2024 when Lazar...

The witty novel, “Left,” written by Texas A&M professor Paul McGrath ‘78, follows an extraterrestrial named Anton who gets left behind in Mississippi. The novel is not only the first of a trilogy...

Disclaimer: The opinions and statements expressed in this story are the reporter’s own and do not represent The Maneater as a publication. Since the 2025 presidential inauguration, the Trump administration...

Exhausted after a day of travel, battered with baseball-born bruises and in a packed car at 1 a.m., Hillary Oswald ‘18 and her father, Jerry House, saw in the rearview mirror what everyone dreads most:...

Hannah Watson, an artist and hairdresser, was rushing to meet her friend.  "I'm walking down the street and then his art stops me… his art stops me! And then I go, 'Wow, this is amazing!'... Then,...