The Missouri House of Representatives recommend legislators pass a bill that would make it illegal for people to falsely identify themselves to a police officer. The intent of the bill is to cut down...

Columbia will host the Special Olympics Missouri State Summer Games beginning this year through 2015. Columbia previously hosted the games in 2002. “The decision to host the Summer Games in Columbia...

Downtown business owners had the chance to voice their opinions about plans for Tiger Town during meetings held March 8, 12 and 13. Tiger Town, an MU tailgating area, will encourage students, fans and...

A review published two weeks ago found the culture of the Columbia Police Department “toxic,” and caused an outcry from officers for change. The independent review, conducted by Eric A. Anderson Associates,...

Are you serious about the eventual zombie apocalypse? Well, you better start training for one. “Zombies, Run!” is a smartphone app designed to keep you running with the threats of moans and groans...

It has been well over a year since the Campus Committee on Faculty Responsibility cleared professor Greg Engel of five faculty irresponsibility charges presented by his colleagues. The charges accused...

The movie "21 Jump Street" is based upon the '80s TV series of the same name that shot Johnny Depp to instant fame. The opening scene, set in 2005, sees Schmidt (Jonah Hill) and Jenko (Channing Tatum)...

When freshman Katy Mersmann was three years old, her little sister died from leukemia. Friday, she had an opportunity to honor her life and to fight against the disease that took her. “It’s a lot...

Jennifer Pozner, founder and executive director of Women in Media and News, spoke at MU last Wednesday to discuss the negative effects of reality television in her presentation “Project Brainwash.” Pozner’s...

This May, audiences will have the opportunity to see how The Joplin Globe responded to the tornado when a documentary chronicling the newspaper’s experiences premieres in Columbia. “Deadlines in Disaster”...