Pop music tends to brainwash listeners into thinking that beneath the layers of auto-tune and awkward guest-rapping (Pitbull, you’re most unwelcome), everyone who makes the Billboard Hot 100 _must_ have...

Let’s talk about the VMAs. This year, I actually think they went pretty well, or at the very least exactly how we all expected them to. Taylor Swift awkwardly danced to all the performances with her...

An MU faculty was among a team that received the Innovation Award from the Microscopy Society of America for work in developing the first 3-D microscope that allows scientists to study cell membrane proteins. After...

The film adaptation of Lois Lowry's novel "The Giver,” in which a youth in a futuristic society is chosen to receive all memories of choice and emotion from the past, is very much like its counterpart:...

Former astronaut and professor of mechanical engineering Steven Nagel passed away Aug. 21 from melanoma, a form of skin cancer. He was 67. Nagel joined the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department...

Students constructing their schedules can include unconventional elective courses, which may both satisfy credit requirements and interest them. **Religious Studies 2240: Harry Potter, Magic and Religion** This...

When I heard Blake Lively was launching a fashion and lifestyle website, I had hopes higher than a pair of strappy Manolo Blahniks. It's no secret that Mrs. Ryan Reynolds has an amazing fashion sense....

MU’s medical students are doing their part to help alleviate the need for doctors within rural communities. Each year, MU’s Area Health Education Center coordinates a summer community workshop for...

For those who think rock and roll is dead: Take one listen to Clairy Browne and the Bangin’ Rackettes to be proven wrong. A nine-piece group from Australia, the group came to the public’s view after...

Living in Columbia, where one is never far from a farm, it is easy to take advantage of the complexity of agriculture. Paula McSteen, an associate professor of biological sciences, and a team of researchers...

To many, clothing that has been bought, owned and then resold would be called “used.” But Steve Gilpin, owner of The Dapper Don of Alley A, has another name for the pre-owned suits and other men’s...