On the night of Nov. 6, when we are all glued to our televisions and computers, waiting for the election results, we will not only be deciding our next president, but also the environmental policies that...

Good news, aspiring college politicos! From the gray cocoon of Herman Cain to the beautiful butterfly that is Mitt Romney, our election has evolved. With only 42 days until the election, things finally...

To support or to abstain, that is the question. With recent intelligence of Iran focusing its efforts in obtaining nuclear warheads, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has begun the push to take...

There is no truly correct answer in religion. A devout Catholic, Jew, Muslim and atheist, for example, will all tell you they are right and their belief is the correct one. Although there is no substantial...

Mitt Romney doesn’t care about half the country. I refer of course to earlier this week, when a video of a $50,000 a plate Romney fundraiser [hit the mainstream media](http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/watch-full-secret-video-private-romney-fundraiser)....

J. Christopher Stevens was killed on Sept. 11, 2012. A high-ranking ambassador to Libya, he was working in the main consulate building when it came under attack by Muslim protesters. The protesters stormed...

No, those are not birds that fly around Jesse Hall at night. And you are not imagining that high-pitched noise when you walk past parking garages. Oh, and just to keep things straight, this includes the...

We are running out of time — greenhouse gases are accumulating in the atmosphere due to our unprecedented burning of fossil fuels, [securing global warming in the short term](http://www.edf.org/climate/global-warming-facts)...

Everyone has opinions, but at what cost are they worth expressing? A U.S. ambassador and three other Americans were killed Tuesday [in an attack on the Benghazi consulate in Libya](http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/13/world/africa/libya-us-ambassador-killed/index.html?hpt=hp_inthenews). Reports...

Going to a big university like MU instead of a small college comes with many tradeoffs. MU gets big football games; the small college gets parking actually available on weekends. Small colleges have intimate...

He’s called “The Comeback Kid” for a reason: Bill Clinton has made another comeback. After a riveting speech at the Democratic National Convention, Clinton has been the talk of the political establishment....

Earlier this week, a [meta-analysis released by Stanford University](http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=1355685) concluded that organic foods are not any more nutritious than conventionally grown...