If hobo scrotum cannot jolt writers block, really what can? I was double fisting caffeinated beverages in my preferred pretentious coffee joint trying to figure out how to kick-start my reign as columnist....

We have grown up in a country divided by two loosely defined parties. While some Americans can demonstrate their loyalty to their respective partisan core beliefs, any American government class will show...

You might notice something different about today's issue of The Maneater. Since 1955, this newspaper has served as the student voice for the University of Missouri - Columbia, and, in that time, The Maneater's...

If you follow The Maneater on Twitter, frequent UM system Board of Curators meetings or simply stay up-to-date on Missouri politics, you’ve probably heard a tuition hike for the UM system is on the horizon. It’s...

An article appeared today regarding a tuition increase for the UM system in which Chancellor Brady Deaton "said some students bypass MU because tuition isn't high enough. He says for many, cost equals...

Back in 2009, the Obama administration voiced the desire to move the space flight industry to the private sector. NASA would still exist as a research institution and developer of technologies, but private...

When pressed, most people probably have no clue what the Green Party is. That's okay; before I started writing this column I pretty much had no clue either. One of the questions asked to prospective columnists...