Many teens and leaders around the country have been excluded from the Boy Scouts of America due to the organization’s anti-gay member policy, which, according to its website, does not allow “membership...

A federal civil rights lawsuit against the Columbia Police Department was dismissed earlier this month when a Western District judge granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment. On Friday, local...

Wherever Rajmohan Gandhi goes, his famous family name follows. Director of Libraries James Cogswell was helping Gandhi check in to his hotel when the receptionist, an MU student unaware of Gandhi's lineage,...

Members of the public will be able to do some police work of their own this summer. The Columbia Police Department is now accepting applications for its Citizens’ Police Academy, which will teach its...

The Missouri State Highway Patrol announced a new traffic safety video designed to inform viewers of the dangers of drinking and driving, failing to wear seatbelts, distractions, texting and speeding....

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced Monday that he seeks to reform military code by stripping commanding officers of their power to overturn court-martial convictions, a change Sen. Claire McCaskill,...

Student loan interest rates could increase next year if President Barack Obama’s 2014 budget proposal is reconciled with Congress’s budgets. The White House budget, released Wednesday, proposes reforming...

In response to the high population of freshmen living off campus, a program is in the works to cater toward their needs. The Mizzou Off-Campus Mentorship program, conceived by Missouri Students Association...

The Missouri Students Association full Senate burst into applause after unanimously approving the Fiscal Year 2014 budget Wednesday. The budget, which goes into effect in July, was contentious among some...

####One arrested on outstanding warrant MUPD officers arrested Jesus Roman, 23, at the Hitt Street Garage on Monday morning. Roman was speeding in the parking garage, according to MUPD reports. When...

The Columbia Police Department noticed an increase in burglaries during spring break this year. According to a CPD news release, burglaries during spring break increased by four from spring break in 2012. There...

April showers have livened up the Francis Quadrangle, but it’s not the only thing going green. Next week marks the second annual Sustainability Week, hosted by Sustain Mizzou. According to its flyer,...