If one refers to the magnum opuses of American cinema such as “Animal House,” “American Pie” and even “The Social Network,” college is as much about sex as it is about learning. The contraceptive...

So you’re a 19-year-old college kid at a solid mid-western university, and you fancy yourself a semi-music expert. One thing you know for sure is that you don’t like Coldplay. Why? Where to begin? 1)...

$10.7M grant given to OU research team for video game UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA — OU researchers are the recipients of a $10.7 million contract — for a video game. The Air Force Research Laboratory...

Missouri students now have an incentive besides gaining college credit hours to perform well on math and science Advanced Placement exams. The Missouri Department of Higher Education announced Friday...

Electric bicycles, or e-bikes, are gaining popularity among Columbia residents. These bikes have a reputation as a fast, cheap and fun method of transportation. An e-bike is simply a bicycle with an electric...

The state of Missouri scored 8.5 out of a total 50 points, receiving a ranking of 44, in the fifth edition scorecard released by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy last week. The State...

Local shoppers might soon see a slight bump up in their sales tax if voters approve a new sales tax aimed at raising money for improvements in downtown Columbia. The Downtown Community Improvement District...

Thirteen Missouri colleges have received grants totaling $20 million as part of a statewide initiative led by Gov. Jay Nixon to educate 4,600 Missourians for jobs in health care, one of America’s fastest-growing...

Mizzou Hillel held its annual fundraiser Hillel-A-Thon this past week. Students made phone calls to potential donors asking for pledges during Hillel-A-Thon, director Brian Mitchell said. “It is completely...