A Missouri lawmaker has proposed a bill that would require all college students in the state to pass a civics test before graduating. Students would have to receive at least a 70 percent to receive their...

MU researchers have recently introduced an online program called iSocial that targets children who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Individuals with this disorder have a difficult time cooperating...

Lorde’s _Melodrama_ is the only album from a female artist to be nominated for Album of the Year at this year’s Grammy Awards. Make no mistake — women are powerful. The #MeToo and Time’s Up movements...

Every time the calendar turns to January 1, it seems the entire world creates a new workout plan, buys organic food and makes their beds in the morning. But we all know this lasts a couple weeks or so,...

Days before I drove to St. Louis for its Women’s March, I was challenged by a young girl who told me she thought voting was “stupid.” While her comment may seem asinine, it is one of many I have...

On the one-year anniversary of the first women’s march on Washington and in general opposition to President Trump’s agenda, almost 2,000 people gathered in downtown Columbia for a solidarity march...

Ahead of the _Justice League_ premiere in November, Rotten Tomatoes withheld negative reviews until the debut of its _See It/Skip It_ series the night before release. The stunt was a conflict of interest...

An MU survey regarding career outcomes for recent graduates conducted in December found that 90.4 percent of graduates reportedly held positions in employment, public service, military or postgraduate...

While MU students enjoyed their much-needed break from school, controversial changes were made to regulatory laws regarding the internet. On Dec. 14th, net neutrality, a regulatory status that guarantees...

Five MU seniors created a siren system plan to help prevent wrong-way driving, earning them third place in the Traffic Control Device Challenge and a trip to San Antonio, Texas. Hosted by the American...

The search committee for MU’s next provost and executive vice chancellor held an open forum Monday in the Reynolds Alumni Center. The provost position opened in November when Provost and Executive Vice...

Author and activist Junot Díaz spoke in Jesse Auditorium on Monday night as part of MU’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration. Díaz was born in the Dominican Republic and his writing, while...