With the ability to access endless different perspectives and unique ideas online, an original thought is hard to come by. When scrolling through social media, everyone seems to be sharing videos, photos,...

As a child, summer was always a time that brought excitement and relief from busy school days. But during the transition into college, a subtle change occurred when you found yourself enjoying those busy...

25,000. That’s the number of single dollar bills that I will eventually have to pay back. That’s what four-plus years of college (plus interest) are going to cost me. That is the amount of debt I will...

The 2016 presidential race began last year with 23 candidates: 17 Republicans and six Democrats. Now there are three candidates, but the field is about to narrow down to the final two. The Associated...

The Ad Hoc Committee on Protests, Public Spaces, Free Speech and the Press was created in January to look for suggestions on how the university regulates its public spaces, following [a national controversy...

T.S. Eliot once wrote, “This is the way the world ends. / Not with a bang but a whimper.” That’s what just happened to the Republican Party and, on a larger scale, America. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas,...

_A Maneater editorial from May 5, 2006, explains that minority students today are still facing the same challenges as students 10 years ago._ We wonder what the Missouri Students Association diversity...

There has been an emergence of a new religion across the U.S. and the world. Billions have taken this religion along with their already-held beliefs, practicing both side by side. Most people spend hours...

_This weekly column is brought to you by a partnership between The Maneater and The Associated Students of the University of Missouri, the official student lobbying group for the UM System's 77,000 students....

We are here today to mourn the loss of Columbia’s historic downtown, the city’s center since its founding, and all of its charm. From its restaurants and bars to its quaint little shops, downtown Columbia...

After months of buildup, the Coalition of Graduate Workers finally held their unionization election and won in a landslide 84 percent victory. The series of events leading up to the election has been long...

It’s hard. It’s costly. For some, it’s impossible. Addiction destroys people. It destroys their families, communities, friends and futures. We are facing an addiction epidemic like no other, and...