With the summer session coming to a close, the Missouri legislature has sent a number of bills to Gov. Nixon’s desk for his final approval. Among those sent is one regarding higher education, Senate...

**Correction appended** Companies are obtaining students’ directory information to market products and services to them. As of January 2012, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act allows schools...

In the wake of heated debates between administrators and faculty at the Nuclear Science and Engineering Institute, MU still plans to disband the program. Students in the program will be redistributed...

An online service is now helping Columbia/Boone County Public Safety Joint Communications, the 24-hour 911 Public Safety Answering Point and Dispatch Center, better assist people in emergencies. The service,...

1. Man attempts to steal twice from same Wal-Mart On May 4th, Michael Smith, 37, stole a TV from the Wal-Mart at 415 Conley Road. He then attempted to steal another TV from the same Wal-Mart at 5:35 a.m....

A study released by master’s degree students at the Truman School of Public Policy found the state of Missouri loses about $468 million in Internet sales tax revenue annually. Using data from 2009 U.S....

Political science professors with areas of expertise ranging from minority politics to political advertising offered their expertise on the 2012 presidential campaign prior to the start of the election...

At 5 p.m. May 22, 2011, MU faculty member Chip Gubera exercised in his living room watching the news as storms threatened his downtown Columbia residence. The local weatherman alerted viewers a short...

Since 1969, MU’s Summer Repertory Theatre has produced more than 120 productions. As the company heads into its 43rd year, a variety of distinguished shows have been planned for the enjoyment of both...

MU might be most known for its journalism and business programs, but the department of textile and apparel management is also nationally acclaimed. Fashionista, one of the largest independent fashion...

For the first time, all Auden wanted was a carefree summer, a chance to be a normal teenager before embarking on a new chapter in her life: college. The child of divorced parents, she has spent many sleepless...