**Statehouse rejects Medicaid expansion** The House rejected a budget proposal last week that would have expanded the state’s Medicaid program for low-income adults. The $1.6 billion expansion,...

Some Columbia residents hope to repeal a student housing development agreement between a student housing developer, The Opus Group, and the city. Residents began a petition to have the agreement, in which...

On Friday, 15 MU students — 11 undergraduates and four graduate students — will begin to learn how to fly drones. This is part of the curriculum for a new, five-week class titled “Introduction to...

Many people know MU for its schools of Journalism, Law or Nursing, but there is a new program quickly gaining attention: atmospheric science. MU is home to the No. 1 program in the Midwest and No. 6 in...

Senior Mary Trier founded MU’s chapter of Sigma Alpha Pi last spring. Since then, the society has inducted 200 men and women. Sigma Alpha Pi is part of the National Society of Leadership and Success,...

Students in the College of Arts and Science will soon see an additional fee for the classes they select. After receiving the UM System Board of Curators’ formal approval in January, the College of Arts...

It’s been a dreary couple of months. Every weekend, I’ve trudged to the movie theater, often alone, and spent money I barely have to see movies like “Winter’s Tale,” “Mr. Peabody & Sherman”...

**Zach Beattie** _Former vice president, current entrepreneur (and app designer … and comedy warrior)_ So, what exactly does a former Missouri Students Association vice president do? Turns out, a whole...

_Get in, loser, we’re going to Hollywood._ After my last class Friday, I, like many of you, promptly left Columbia for spring break. My friends and I piled into the car and headed to Kansas City, where...