Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin named UM System Vice President Hank Foley as the new senior vice chancellor for research and graduate studies during Faculty Council’s March 13 meeting. Leona Rubin, who is...

Before speaking in front of a crowd in Jesse Auditorium, activist Elizabeth Smart held a press conference where she spoke about the importance of preventing sexual abuse, domestic violence and kidnapping. When...

Eighteen days following the fatal building collapse at University Village, Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin announced that the University Village apartments and the Student Parent Center will be closing by June...

The Mayor’s Task Force on Community Violence spent the majority of its meeting time Wednesday discussing the idea of community policing in Columbia, carrying over the debate from its Feb. 26 meeting. Community...

On the surface, the area north of Walnut Street and between College Avenue and Ninth Street is just another part of downtown Columbia. However, this area is also known as the North Village Arts District....

The City of Columbia is considering methods of financing downtown infrastructure improvements but has no firm plan yet. Tony St. Romaine, assistant city manager, said the city was considering several...

After making his television debut in the 1960s, hyperintelligent hound dog Mr. Peabody is back with puns, witticisms and smarts to educate and entertain in DreamWorks’ newest 3-D animated feature “Mr....

**Victoria Mechler** _Dancing the night away, for a good cause_ Victoria Mechler, director of public relations for Mizzou Dance Marathon, has found a way to use her passion for dance to benefit children...

Don’t act like you didn’t see this coming. Yes, ladies and gentleman, this is it: the coffee column. If you’ve read my column, or know me in real life (or if you follow me on social media or just...