To my lovely, (maybe) devoted readers: I thought, in honor of this past weekend’s True/False Film Fest and 86th Academy Awards, that I’d pay homage to the last thing remembered from the Oscars. It’s...

The Odyssey Chamber Music Series and Missouri Contemporary Ballet have never collaborated before. Both based in Columbia, the nonprofit music organization and professional dance company hold several performances...

**Shelby Creek** _New to MU and loving every minute_ Shelby Creek just started her first semester at MU with sophomore standing and an on-campus job that offers access to the Hatch Hall kitchen and rehearsal...

Unemotional, cold and incredibly intelligent. Let’s not forget the deerstalker hat! These are just a few of the characteristics of history’s most loveable sleuth — Mr. Sherlock Holmes. On Sunday,...

Is there some secret class or DVD on relationships that I missed as an adolescent? I feel like all my peers just know how to date, but here I am sitting on my couch shamelessly watching “Sex and the...

Stricter voting requirements could come to Missouri next year if they’re not shot down along the way. Most Statehouse legislators were betting on the former as two proposals from Rep. Tony Dugger, R-Hartville,...

It’s late February, and we all know what that means. No, not Mardi Gras. It’s time for the Oscars! Yes, it’s already time to sit back, relax and watch the three-hour award ceremony that honors the...

Michael Middleton remembers a time when walking through MU’s campus as a young black man often meant hearing racial slurs shouted by other students and dodging objects thrown from cars. This was during...

Adjusting to the Midwest was a process for Jonathan McElderry. McElderry, the director of the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center, was an undergraduate in Fairfax, Va., attending George Mason University,...