Even though National Coming Out Day was Oct. 11, the MU community celebrates all week long. This year, the 11th was a Saturday, so Coming Out week was celebrated October 13-18. On Tuesday, the LGBTQ Resource...

According to a picture posted by Twitter user @JayWeirdo, Olaitan Akintola is now safe after her alleged disappearance from campus Wednesday afternoon. Thank you to everyone that retweet it I just got...

Columbia City Council voted Oct. 6 to give MU the rights to extend its smoking ban to certain city streets on campus. This is the next step in a timeline designed to eliminate smoking on campus. In...

Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster announced Oct. 6 he will not appeal Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Dale Youngs’ Oct. 3 ruling on same-sex marriage. Youngs ruled in _Barrier v. Vasterling_...

Due to a shortage of law enforcement officers, the Columbia Police Department has had to implement a “triage system” in order to manage and respond to non-emergency calls. This system gauges the level...

[Kanakuk Kamps](http://kanakuk.com/), a Christian summer-camp company that has recruited workers from MU for years, returned to campus Oct. 8 and 9 to attract students for upcoming summer sessions. Employees...

Human rights activist Albie Sachs opened with a joke. “Would you say your court in South Africa is an activist court?” Sachs said, recounting a question an old friend of his asked him. Sachs replied,...

As students walked through the MU Student Center last Thursday, Oct. 9, they encountered a wall defaced with phrases MU students wished to banish from their campus. Derogatory terms such as “slut,”...

Theaters are always looking for an excuse to throw a surcharge on top of the price of a regular movie ticket. When James Cameron's “Avatar” hit theaters, theater chains scrambled to install 3D projectors...

The deadline for voter registration in Missouri was Oct. 8. Efforts by the Associated Students of the University of Missouri and Tigers Advancing Political Participation registered 700 MU students to vote...

New Found Glory has been around for a while, but on its most recent release, “Resurrection”, the band seems younger than ever. Sticking to its original ‘90s-rock style, “Resurrection” is a continuous...