Boone County: the music capital of the world. Well, not exactly, but it might be after this weekend's first annual Missouri Muzic Fest comes to town. It might not be a familiar event in the Columbia area,...

**OU research team receives $1.28 million biofuel grant** UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA – An OU-led research team has received a $1.28 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to promote biofuel research. The...

Ragtag Cinema's upcoming series spans the globe from Sweden to Argentina, and it includes the first film to hit the United States from the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 25 years. The sixth annual...

When the devastating tornado ripped through Joplin this spring, Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., firmly reassured those affected that they would not be forgotten. “I warned FEMA and assured victims in...

The MU chapter of the Network of Enlightened Women, a conservative women’s organization, plans to hold its first-ever meeting Sept. 29. “NeW is a conservative women’s book club, originally, but...

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announced his newest education plan Aug. 25, proposing a performance-funding model for higher education. The model will fund higher education, but only if colleges and universities...

If you happened to be one of 12.4 million people who stumbled upon Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards, you probably caught a glimpse of a few celebrities: Justin Bieber channeling Elton John, Katy Perry...

Last year, after racially charged graffiti appeared outside of Hatch Hall, some of MU’s student organizations decided they needed to act. Missouri Students Association President Eric Woods met with...

Beyoncé broke Twitter, or at least her stomach did. And that’s not a cheap joke. According to Techland, the news that Jay-Z’s manhood had finally been validated charted as the biggest Twitter news...

In its centennial year of offering distance learning services, MU combined its Center for Distance and Independent Study with MU Direct: Continuing and Distance Education to create [Mizzou Online](http://online.missouri.edu/). MU...

The Missouri Tigers football team will begin its 2011 season Saturday against Miami (Ohio). The mood you’re in before the game begins sets a huge tone for the whole game, and these songs are sure to...