Ninth Street in downtown Columbia isn’t usually packed with people at night, dancing, drinking and eating while watching a free outdoor concert. On Wednesday night, however, it will be. The warm night...

The Missouri Department of Higher Education will use a $10,000 grant to accelerate its efforts for “Smart about Spending," a personal finance course Missouri high school students are required to take...

1. Car crash leaves two dead, two injured A car crash left two dead and two injured Sunday after the driver of a 2000 Nissan Pathfinder lost control of her vehicle. Emergency personnel were called to...

MU Police Department is now accepting sign-ups for sessions of its Rape Aggression Defense class this year. The free class, which is open to any woman affiliated with the university, is designed to educate...

The Republican primary process began in earnest earlier this year, although the first real votes won’t be cast until February next year. The current notable candidates are Rick Perry, Mitt Romney, Michele...

Students and faculty alike gathered Wednesday at the International Center’s presentation to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Ghent University’s Kristiaan Versluys spoke...

Runners, get ready to jog along with the sort of-famous 2009 At-Home winner of "The Biggest Loser," Rebecca Meyer. Meyer lost 73 pounds during her time on "The Biggest Loser" and 63 pounds at home, after...

Sustain Mizzou is ready to start the school year by fostering friendships and starting new projects. Vice President of Communications Julia Zender said the first goal of the organization this year is...

From its beginning in 2007, the Roots ’N Blues ’N BBQ Festival has provided a venue to celebrate the local music scene. This year, the festival will celebrate something a little different in addition...

It’s no secret that women worldwide have long suffered in the name of beauty. First, African women slowly elongated their necks with iron rings. Next, Amazonian women stretched their bottom lips with...

Faculty Council reopened its discussion on a proposed diversity course requirement and talked about the possibility of performance funding in Missouri in its first meeting of the year. The Sept. 8 meeting...