MU Alert has made a series of high-profile faux pas in the past month. The system’s basic function is to alert students to any “personae non gratae” in the vicinity of the campus. Any potentially...

MU4MikeBrown is not an organization. The people involved aren't members; they’re activists. They don’t hold meetings; they hold protests. They don’t do what they do because it looks good on a resume;...

Two years into John Blattel’s tenure as the city of Columbia’s director of finance, he was already making $2,000 more than his predecessor Lori Fleming. Having held the position for 15 years, Fleming...

Parents send their kids off to MU because they _know_ it’s [the best school for journalism](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/22/best-journalism-schools-newspro-ranking_n_4490649.html). We have those...

Public transportation — well, there’s a thing of nightmares. Especially COMO Connect, the city-owned public bus system that pushed private apartment complex shuttles out of the MU Student Center stops. With...

**1. The Avett Brothers** This was my first time at Roots N Blues N BBQ but my second time seeing The Avett Brothers. Needless to say, I’ve been a fan for awhile. Because, let’s be honest, if you...

At Women’s Poetry Night in March, senior Farah El-Jayyousi stepped up to the microphone, opened her blue-lipstick-coated mouth and told the world to pronounce her name correctly. Just because two of...

Graduate Professional Council President Hallie Thompson has a problem. “I have this problem where I really care about a lot of things and it’s hard to balance between caring about so many things,”...

A former Panhellenic Association president, a loud and proud social justice activist and an English major from a conservative St. Louis suburb walk into a bar. They're all Kayley Weinberg. This is the...

Senior Kelsey Burns’ home on campus is the Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center. Burns holds the position of Presentation Coordinator for RSVP Peer Educators, a program that trains students...

Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, along with other neurodegenerative aging and diseases, could potentially be prevented by simple dietary measures, MU School of Medicine researchers found in March. A research...