The UM System Board of Curators has seen three members resign in three months. Now, we find ourselves with three empty seats in a racially homogenous Board of Curators and a state legislature that [refuses](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2016/2/7/um-system-president-talks-progress-asks-patience-a/)...

We all experience certain feelings in our lives. Love, happiness, sadness and terror are universal human emotions. But there is one universal feeling that is talked about less. A feeling of deep anxiety...

Having so many interim leaders attempting to fulfill the immediate needs of MU may make it seem like MU is falling apart, but in reality, it is building itself back up. MU is currently home to 15 interim...

On Monday night, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton breathed “a big sigh of relief.” So did I, but for a different reason. Clinton expressed both relief and gratitude in a speech to her supporters...

To the editor, Mizzou deserves better. Students deserve better. We deserve better. The Missouri Students Association failed last week. They failed to uphold ethical standards, they failed to build on...

Dear Editor, As long as I can remember I have been raised to follow one overriding principle, and that is to treat others as you would like to be treated. You’ll notice it does not stipulate that we...

In their next meeting, MU’s Faculty Council will vote on a proposal that would commission an independent examination of MU’s relationship with the UM System as well as the possible consolidation of...

The upcoming Missouri Students Association special election is more than merely voting for whomever the MU student body wishes to be president; it will make or break the fragile trust MU students have...

I believe that the black community has issues within itself that we must fix, and I think we need to love each other more before we can realistically think that outsiders will respect us. Do we deserve...

All of religion, no matter the infinite amount of differences, stand by a rallying cry. From Buddhism to Satanism, all religions claim that the essence (the nature) of a thing is more essential and unchanging...

As I sat in the Senate Chamber on the night of Jan. 27, palms sweating, face reddened by anger, I couldn’t believe my eyes. At 7:43 p.m., upon being asked if Haden Gomez would accept his inauguration...

Following the events that occurred on Jan. 28, I was greeted by a number of current and former Missouri Students Association senators congratulating me on winning an at-large seat for this semester. While...