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...

Dear Mizzou fans, Thank you SO much for your hospitality this weekend.  We have been to many SEC road games and we were treated better than any other place before. I truly hope that you are treated half...

I know what you’re thinking. Impossible. Insane! In violation, not just of common sense, but also of several well-regarded laws of physics. How could Mitt Romney, former financier, former governor,...

The recent number of Clery release emails that have filled the inboxes of students on campus are directly related to the increasing number of assaults that have taken place since the school year has begun....

Tuesday marked the opening of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, and the most striking difference between the Republicans and Democrats in their conventions was apparent: diversity. The...

It’s that time of year again. And unfortunately, I don’t mean Christmas. I’m referring to the beginning of the school year. The standard time for parents and academic advisers to start prodding...

Liberty, equality and brotherhood. Anyone who has ever studied for a government test can recognize these three words. Born from the seeds of the French Revolution, these words can be traced back to the...

The MU Athletic Department might not be fed up with some of its athletes’ conduct yet, but it should be. In the last two years, MU athletes have had their fair share of run-ins with the law. Running...

It only takes one photo. Isn’t that what parents tell their children as they head off to college? They warn their children of the dangers of technology and the implications that come with one mistake...

As the good doctor(s) long ago diagnosed, the Planet Earth certainly has come down with a horrible case of the humans. The poor thing’s gettin’ worse and worse too, ‘cause they wouldn’t let Kevorkian...

African-American. Black. Colored. Oriental. Asian. Brown. Are you feeling a little uncomfortable yet? Our great nation is a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities. While in the past we may not have always...

A lot of the talk Tuesday at the Republican National Convention centered on government money for education. In addition to keynote speaker Chris Christie’s talk about his dad going to college on the...