Last weekend marked the release of “Flight,” which is now being hailed by most critics as Denzel Washington’s tour de force. No disagreement there. But, unfortunately, it also should be hailed for...

"When life moves this slowly / Oh, just try and let it go.” Those words come straight from the track, "Cooking Up Something Good" on Mac DeMarco's sophomore release, _2_. And this carefree, laid-back...

I always thought people who took the day after Halloween to mean the start of the holiday season were a bit silly. But although it’s easy to ignore that one friend who insists on blasting Christmas...

####One arrested after 'smiley face' graffiti found downtown Several locations downtown were victim to a tagger. The incidents continued until a Columbia woman filed a report after finding her car tagged...

Columbia Police Department investigators were called to four different crime scenes Tuesday night after gunshots were reported. Three men were wounded. “The four crime scenes (were marked by) bullet...

Members of the Interfraternity Council elected next year’s executive board Sunday. Seven positions were looking to be filled. According to a press release, the candidates were given four minutes to...

I read Russian literature for fun. I enjoy translating Ciceronian Latin. I’m obsessed with Tolkien. I’ve never said, “I hate math.” I can name more than five comic book characters, and I can give...

After one look at the cover of "Assassin's Creed 3," it's pretty obvious that the game is going to involve two things: lots of stabbing and the American Revolution. With four games coming before AC3,...

We've finally made it to the one-week countdown to Thanksgiving break! Personally, I cannot wait to go back home to Iowa and get back on the farm with all the pigs and cattle. (Kidding.) Just to clear...

In preparation for the not-really-anticipated final installment of the "Twilight" saga, "Breaking Dawn – Part 2," it seems only fair to refresh the minds of the die-hard fans and enlighten those who...