No corporate or governmental entity should be in a position to limit anyone’s legal access to care or to seize a controlling interest over any individual’s health care choices. Reducing that power...

Seats in Jesse Auditorium were packed on Saturday for a lecture from famed science educator Bill Nye, as he gave an inspiring talk about the importance of getting young people involved in science so they...

There comes a time in every music columnist’s journey when he or she has to discuss Kanye West. The industry’s most divisive, yet interesting, figure evokes strong opinions from just about anyone....

This past week I witnessed yet another example of something I hate. And in the spirit of my own generally unpleasant demeanor, I’ve decided to dedicate this week’s 500-word ramble to just that. As...

There’s a line on my senior year bucket list I was never quite sure how I’d check off, but my friend guaranteed I would. It reads, “You’re about to discover that this is why you entered journalism,...

East Campus residents want to write student commuters one big, fat parking ticket, and students need to throw their voice in the mix. East Campus is facing major parking problems, namely, student commuters...

I'm writing in response to the article titled "[Grain Belt Express garners Coal Free Mizzou support](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/3/18/grain-belt-express-garners-coal-free-mizzou-suppor/)" written...

As the Sochi games have came to a close, the Olympic flame illuminating the faces of Russia’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community has already began to slowly extinguish. In a year’s...

In 2014, I shouldn’t have to write this. Hell, in the 21st century, this shouldn’t be a “thing.” Sure, I chuckled back in December when the GOP sent out that [dumb tweet](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/01/gop-rosa-parks_n_4368211.html)...

Ladies and gentlemen, last week I did something I haven’t been able to do in many long months: I turned the heat off in my apartment. All of a sudden, my skin no longer weeps when I step outside, I am...

Sociology has often taken upon itself the task of empirically illustrating a certain point: that women are intentional, capable and strong, if they so choose to be. It might have saved quite a bit of grant...

Once a week, I spend my afternoon at a local elementary school herding third through fifth grade girls around a small track, attempting to teach them important lessons about life and running. As an assistant...