Nothing is half-full at 2:30 in the morning. Unfortunately, that sentiment held true for my cup of coffee as well. Its temperature had dropped to an unappetizing degree, but I downed the remains anyway. My...

After a STRIPES car was stopped at an MU Police Department checkpoint last weekend, rumors spread insinuating that passengers had been ticketed for being intoxicated. According to a STRIPES news release,...

A Columbia Police Department audit of weapons led to policy changes when guns were found to be given to officers without the proper procedure. The audit, ordered by Chief Ken Burton, found weapons with...

Derrick Washington, former MU tailback, was convicted of deviant sexual assault Wednesday evening after a two-day trial. Washington began to cry shortly after the verdict was read and continued to cry...

The trial for former MU tailback Derrick Washington, who is charged with sexual assault, begins Tuesday. Washington’s legal troubles started in June 2010, when a former tutor placed a protection order...

Since 2006, there has been a 20 percent increase in the amount of college degree holders who have filed for bankruptcy. Those who hold advanced degrees, such as masters or doctorate degrees, have also...

Disc jockeys are typically seen as the guys who stand on stage spinning turntables and playing what the crowd wants, but freshman Josh Fagin puts a different spin on crowd pleasing. Instead of playing...

A higher education task force determined new state standards of what it means to be college-ready that will apply to all state colleges and universities. These standards were recently set by the task...

President Barack Obama is turning to his original supporters in his 2008 campaign — America’s young people — to garner support for his American Jobs Act. The American Jobs Act would potentially...