The parents of a former MU student are seeking help outside of the Foristell Police Department for finding their son who has been missing since mid-December. Gene and Nellie Coppola said the Wright City...

The Columbia Police Department is looking into a report of sexual assault made last week at Paquin Tower, a housing facility located near MU’s campus. A Columbia resident claimed that a man came into...

Playwright Christopher Fry once said that “comedy is an escape, not from truth, but from despair.” MU sophomore Dillon Cassidy believes in the same philosophy: brightening people’s days through comedy. “I...

Sherriff's deputies responded to a child abuse call last Monday at 6001 N. Creasy Springs Road, after a witness reported that 28-year-old Michael Brown punched his 10-year-old son. Although the call came...

The UM System Board of Curators will set a goal of keeping a tuition increase for 2011-12 "in the single digits" when members vote on potential rate increases Friday, Nikki Krawitz, UM System Vice President...

Around 5:30 p.m. Friday, the Columbia Police Department filed an arrest warrant for Zachariah Joel Peterson for the murder of James Porter, according to a CPD news release. Peterson has been charged with...

The Missouri Students Association Department of Student Activities Speakers Committee has requested $15,000 of Contingency and Reserve funds to bring poet and author Maya Angelou to MU. “The $15,000...

Since former UM System President Gary Forsee’s Jan. 7 resignation, speculation has been high as to who his successor will be. Politicians’ and businessmen’s names are often brought up in the process,...

UM System officials notified about 750 faculty and staff members Friday that their health care information was mailed to incorrect addresses earlier this month. Coventry Health Care, which administers...