There’s a new chill spot for MU students looking for a place to kick back and relax with friends after a day of school or work. Two weeks ago, what used to be a vacant storefront on Ninth Street has...

Coming in as a freshman last year, I wasn’t big into naps. I took them occasionally in high school when I had time after a morning swim practice or during a long weekend meet, but I never had a lot of...

It’s Monday night, and I have 30 minutes to kill before my meeting. It’s me, so I’m obviously reading something. Not one of my trusty Pratchetts; nothing from the List, either. Rather, I’m sitting...

Grass Roots Organizing, a community-based nonprofit, performed an original skit, “Witch Will It Be: Trick or Treat,” portraying various threatened social programs, such as Social Security, Medicaid...

After a nationwide search, newly appointed Deputy Chief Dianne Bernhard has settled into the role of second-in-command of the Columbia Police Department. "We will work together to plan for the future...

Amid floods, power outages, gas leaks and the destruction of millions of homes and lives, the presidential election is still close to the forefront of many Americans’ minds. After three presidential...

Boone County Sheriff’s Department deputies are searching for suspects in two shootings that occurred overnight between Wednesday and Thursday in the Columbia area. A woman was shot in the hand when...

After serving as interim for the past year, Noor Azizan-Gardner was appointed chief diversity officer Monday by Deputy Chancellor Mike Middleton. The position involves coordinating the Chancellor's Diversity...