Day 1: The dreaded move-in
Being an out-of-stater, coming to MU was a really scary experience. I literally did not know anyone. And no, I am not one of those "out-of-state" kids from Chicago who insists...
In a public budget session Monday night to discuss the suggested $2.7 million in cuts from Columbia Transit’s combined bus replacement and operating budget, Mayor Bob McDavid proposed a partnership with...
A quick Google search on dubstep DJs Excision, Dieselboy or any of their openers coming to The Blue Note on Saturday will give you the basic information: Who they are, where they’re from, what their...
After a candle fire in 1999 led to the death of a student, MU began cracking down on fire safety.
Although campus fires are now at a low, MU and the Columbia Fire Department haven’t stopped their efforts...
Here’s the story: In a world unkind, and often downright cruel, to its black citizens, one heroic white person with an anachronistic sense of tolerance and gumption to spare stands up to her peers, denies...
Students looking to participate in intramural sports can play flag football, indoor volleyball, soccer or basketball through the Student Recreation Center RecSports leagues.
Flag football and indoor volleyball...
1. Center Hall altercation leads to arrest
A suspect was arrested on multiple charges after an altercation with his girlfriend Sunday night in Center Hall.
"We were called in reference to a disturbance...
With classes starting and campus suddenly flooded with activity vendors and coupon pushers, students need time to ignore the fact that school even exists. The perfect way to do that? Live music. Columbia...
The United States’ federal debt is $15 trillion. More than $1 trillion is being added to the debt each year, owed to central banks of countries (the biggest being our own Federal Reserve), investors...
A passionate public comment section sparked discussion for the Citizens Police Review Board on changes recently proposed by Police Chief Ken Burton. The board heard public comment for 90 minutes, most...
Vampire… That name used to mean something. I mean, it still does, obviously, but the word triggers a whole new range of responses nowadays. Now, if I just were to randomly whisper "vampire” in conversation,...
STRIPES, MU's safe ride program, plans to premiere an application for the iPhone that would make the program more efficient for both patrons and volunteers. The app, which the program hopes will be up...
