“Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard”- Tim Notke. That’s a quote I hear quite often as work ethic can be seen in many different aspects of day-to-day life. From Olympians to immigrants,...

Through the experience of applying to college, I have discovered that I care a lot about what other people think. My entire family went to Mizzou and for a long time I was excited to carry on the tradition....

“WET SOCKS” - Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners This has easily become one of my favorite tracks over the last couple of weeks. A little less than thirty seconds into this song, each listener...

Every year a new round of juniors open their course registration and decide what their senior year will look like. There are a million questions that come up throughout the student body about which classes...

Ever since early European settlements in the Americas, the U.S. has been the breeding ground for higher-level education. Long-running institutions such as the Ivy League traced back to 1636 have helped...

The Millennials had Harry Potter; now, Gen Z has Percy Jackson. “Percy Jackson and the Olympians”, the TV series recently released on Disney Plus, is becoming a Gen Z classic. Based on the popular...

This is Tankman. It’s a symbolic picture from the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre. The series of protests marked one failed attempt at democracy reform in China. The Tankman symbolizes...

Sometimes there is no feeling like getting out of bed in the morning and heading to a coffee shop by yourself, with friends or even family. There’s a reason we spend $7 on a cup of joe: it makes us happy....

Paul Hewson, stage name Bono, is the lead singer of the Irish punk rock band U2.  Bono released his personal narrative late last year titled “Surrender: 40 songs one story.”   The book, as the name...

The robots are going to take over the world! As a teenager growing up in the age of advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence, I have noticed this shared sentiment among people of all ages....

Making pumpkin seeds is something that I have always wanted to do while carving pumpkins, but I had never done it before until this year. The excuse previously was that it was too much work. I will...

On Aug. 8, the island state of Hawaii was hit by a dangerous wildfire that killed over 90 people and left a once beautiful, thriving town into a desolate, ghost-town. The wildfires occurred on the island...