Since 1921, millions of girls and some boys have dreamed of becoming Miss America — little did I know so did comedian Amy Poehler. Racing on stage as the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series category...

A little more than a week after officially announcing his campaign, Missouri Students Association presidential candidate Xavier Billingsley presented his platform to the Legion of Black Collegians during...

In a recent Huffington Post [column](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeff-selingo/colleges-jobs-plan_b_962681.html), Jeff Selingo, editorial director of The Chronicle of Higher Education, argued that although...

All across the nation, organizations are fighting the use of hazing, and this week, MU’s Panhellenic Association has brought the battle to campus. National Hazing Prevention Week takes place during...

Labidie Environmental Organization President Patricia Schuba spoke Thursday night in Memorial Union on the effects of coal on the environment. Schuba’s visit was the third of four events put on by Coal...

Two suspects involved in an armed robbery at the Break Time convenience store Wednesday morning have still not been identified. Police were dispatched at 1:25 a.m. to 301 Nebraska Ave. after a store clerk...

A mixture of animated exchanges and polite conversation is followed by the enthusiastic “Woot!” of a successful phone call. Three MU student volunteers and Jon Ratliff, political director of Missouri...

The new United States Census Bureau Report showed a decrease in poverty in Missouri. The report, released Sept. 13, showed Missouri poverty levels dropped from 15.5 percent in 2009 to 14.8 percent in...

Columbia Police Department officers are setting up undisclosed, random checkpoints in town to crack down on drunk driving this weekend. CPD began participating Monday in the “You Drink & Drive, You...