As a former member of the staff of [The Current](http://thecurrent-online.com/), the student newspaper of the University of Missouri-St. Louis, I am dismayed to learn that the Student Activities Budget...

To anyone reading this who hasn’t attempted to earn a college degree in an age where your life’s worth is based on what you know, who you know, how little sleep you get at night, and a certificate...

Fashion trends have always confused me. I stopped trying to keep up somewhere between the Nike socks/sandals combo phase and those dumb things you put on your sunglasses so they stay on your neck phase....

I could try to come up with a witty intro to this sad topic, but I think that would do a disservice to the sadness I’m feeling. That, and I enjoy employing shock value to as many facets of my life as...

Last time we wrote to Mizzou Athletics, calling them to be more transparent in disciplining their athletes, we told them the ball was in their court. Mizzou Athletics has since taken said ball and scored...

Here we go again. After what one would have assumed to be [another incident](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/1/11/green-beckham-arrested-again-drug-charges/) with marijuana, Missouri football...

Last week, I joined hundreds of people in Jefferson City to attend the Rally for Women’s Lives event. This march and rally centered on several issues that impact women, including pay equality and reproductive...

“Put molly all in her champagne, she ain't even know it. I took her home, and I enjoyed that she ain't even know it,” sings rapper Rick Ross. These lyrics, quoted from Ross’ “U.O.E.N.O,” landed...

We are in the heart of Pride Month at MU, and we certainly have a lot reasons to be proud. Our lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students have made strides so impactful in the past year alone that...

This one is for all the girls out there who think Dove’s recent marketing campaign is empowering women. It’s time to take a stand against Dove’s manipulative advertising campaigns and talk about...

I’ve found a place in Ellis Library I like to call my own. It’s a wooden desk next to a window in the corner of one of the creepy stacks. It’s not much, but it feels special. Back home, I have a...

Dear Editor, By now most everyone has read or heard about the Grain Belt Express, the extremely high voltage transmission line proposal from Clean Line Energy Partners of Houston, Texas. They claim it...