*This story is part of our 2010-11 Mizzou in Review series.*
At his elementary school, only fifth graders could participate in student government. The fact that Josh Travis was a third grader didn't stop...
Lawyers have adopted a new strategy in jury selection, turning to social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter to find out information about potential jurors during the voir dire process.
This practice...
*This story is part of our 2010-11 Mizzou in Review series.*
The beginning of the 2010-2011 tenure for Sustain Mizzou’s executive members can be best described with a phone call.
“I remember pacing...
Asset forfeiture reformers flared up with criticism after administrators on a Columbia Police Department Facebook page removed a poll option regarding asset forfeiture accounting.
Columbia Police Department...
*This story is part of our 2010-11 Mizzou in Review series.*
Lisa White said she will never forget Feb. 26, 2010, or Feb. 12, 2011 — two dates when racially-charged acts of vandalism rocked the student...
Boisterous coughs followed by senior Alena Pirogova and 18 other students falling to the ground erupted just before 12:20 p.m. Tuesday on Lowry Mall. Each student held a sign that listed the effects of...
*This story is part of our 2010-11 Mizzou in Review series.*
The view from Missouri Students Association President Eric Woods’ office is a panoramic one. To the right stands Memorial Union, a place...
In last week’s column, I briefly discussed why democracy is inherently flawed, lacking efficiency, etc. So here is the alternative I promised. Before I continue, I must warn you: What I am about to say...
A new Columbia organization is appealing to the creativity of students and citizens alike to form a community of new innovators.
According to its website, The League of Innovators is a creative club dedicated...
More than 1,600 graduating seniors participated in Senior Sendoff on Friday, walking away from Jesse Hall and through the columns to symbolize their leaving MU.
The annual event, also known as Tiger Prowl,...
A petition on Change.org addressing same-sex domestic partner benefits for employees on MU campuses recently emerged.
The petition is part of a movement made by students and Faculty Council supporting...
Tacked on the wall of the Slippy LaRue rehearsal room in Andy Launder and Brandon Sanborn's house is a noise violation ticket. "Playing a musical instrumental so as to be heard more than 100 feet (after)...
