
Editorial


Opinion: Student Protests are catalysts for change
The Concerned Student 1950 movement on the University of Missouri’s campus recently succeeded in pressuring Mizzou President Tim Wolfe to step down. Despite obvious pressure from students, faculty and other members of the Mizzou community, […]

Opinion: We are all united in tragedy
Nov. 13, 2015, was the day Paris was attacked. I’ve tried more times than I can count to begin this column. There is so much I want to say, but no words can capture all […]


Opinion: Health class should not include skinfold lab
For a brief moment last Thursday I knew what cattle felt like. I was poked and prodded for the meat on my bones while standing awkwardly with anxious confusion. I’m not a cow, though. I’m […]

Opinion: Joining Greek Life can be beneficial
The best treasure I’ve found in college has not been in classes or in sports, but in something I never imagined I’d join. Despite all the criticism it receives, I’m proud to stand up for […]

Letter to the editor: Missouri residents should support the Mark Twain transmission project
Electricity is an integral part of daily life, yet we rarely consider what it takes to keep the electrons flowing to our homes, businesses, and our beloved gadgets. In much the same way that our […]

Our View: Take a stand for diversity on campus
Jonathan Butler decided to stop eating Nov. 2. Butler, a graduate student at the University of Missouri, made his decision after Mizzou President Tim Wolfe declined to respond to “several instances of racism and discrimination […]

Guest Column: Mizzou student offers perspective on recent events
I am tired. I am tired from keeping one eye on the change that is happening on our campus, and another on the parts of life that go on as “normal.” I am tired from […]

Opinion: Don’t lose faith in the government
Public trust in the government is near an all-time low. With the abundance of fact-checking resources and citizen reporters, you’d have to live in a hole not to hear reports of political wrongdoing. Many people […]


Opinion: Reducing light pollution has many advantages
Take a nighttime stroll through campus. What do you see? Probably quite a bit — there’s a lot of light. So take a step back and ponder for a moment what you do not see. […]