Columbia’s most recent unemployment statistics — 3.7 percent for December 2013 — rank among the lowest in the nation. The 3.7 percent rate, the same as November 2013, is 17th-lowest in the nation....

Walking by the Craft Studio, it’s hard not to stop and stare. Behind the wall of glass stands a white walled art gallery featuring dozens of intricate 1-by-1-foot squares. The most recent installations...

Columbia’s cold weather in recent weeks has kept some residents pushing up their thermostats. In response to residents’ high utility payments and concerns about insulation issues, one student housing...

For bands, change can lead to positive stylistic innovation, or a downward spiraling that leaves band chemistry incinerated. Even after a Jack & Meg White-esque relationship breakup between the two members...

Dean Mills, School of Journalism dean, plans to remain at the university half-time as director of the Donald W. Reynolds Fellows Program after his retirement takes effect Aug. 31. Mills’ retirement,...

When former Missouri Students Association President Nick Droege came into office last year, he created a new cabinet position: the deputy chief of staff. President Mason Schara kept this position alive...

For high-achieving Missouri students, another college financing option could be on its way this year. The twist: recipients will have to stay in state, working only in Missouri for a set number of years...

Violent crime in Columbia is down from 2012 and at its lowest index in 20 years, according to 2013’s Uniform Crime Reporting data from the FBI. Though larcenies in Columbia increased in the last year,...