On Oct. 13, Queer People Of Color held a discussion and lecture night to kick off 2014 Coming Out Week at MU. The lecture, Loving the Skin that You’re In, encouraged students to claim their identity...

In a musical world filled to the brim with ambiguous sub-genres and off-brand sounds, it isn’t every day that an artist is able to melt together three completely different genres and weld the final product...

In 2007, professor Anthony Glise began the classical guitar program in the MU School of Music. Seven years later, he’s taking the program to Chartres, France, in the school’s first faculty-led international...

The Asian American Association addressed the issue of mental health for college students at their general body meeting Oct. 9. In a 2012 survey from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 6.9...

Grants from the National Science Foundation totalling $1 million will allow MU to buy a new supercomputer and hire a cyber-infrastructure engineer in hopes of advancing research and education. Chi-Ren...

It’s that time of the year. The leaves begin to change colors, football is everywhere and the streets of Columbia grow infected with the walking dead. Flesh-eating, brain-devouring zombies troll campus...

A game day experience is not quite complete without the fight song. At MU’s last football game against South Carolina, the team had to battle without its pep band. On Friday, an FAA contract employee...

Missouri now has an office to facilitate communications with residents to develop policies specific to low-income and minority communities. Gov. Jay Nixon created this office, the Office of Community...

The Missouri Department of Social Services has received feedback from local families and individuals indicating problems with online application processes for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The...

Although it passed Aug. 5, Amendment 5 to the Missouri Constitution will be placed under scrutiny again after a court challenge to the Missouri Supreme Court. Rebecca Morgan and Chief of Police for the...

An artistic frenzy began at noon on Oct. 4 with “24-Hour Comic Day” hosted by Midwest Geekfest, a group that organizes events focused on the more “geeky” sub-cultures. The competition lasted for...

Same-sex spouses of city employees will now be recognized as beneficiaries in retirement plans, as voted by Columbia City Council last month. The three bills passed were part of the meeting’s overall...