I am a user of Wikipedia. Even when my teachers stand in front of class and strictly warn us against the use of the online encyclopedia, my first resource is always Wikipedia. I use Wikipedia for...

Occupy Wall Street’s (OWS) local branch, Occupy CoMo, was ordered to remove camping equipment and supplies Monday from outside Columbia City Hall. This demand did not come with a side of pepper spray...

The proposed elimination of honors-level U.S. Studies courses violates the RBHS mantra of “freedom with responsibility.” Students deserve the freedom to choose a course that best accommodates their...

We have a problem at RBHS.  Though quiet, it exists.  This problem is so insidiously subtle one might not have noticed; its effects aren’t overt.  But, like a twisted weed creating cracks in the foundation...

Have you paid attention to any political speeches recently? Every one seems opens with a vapid little rhetorical question that is almost immediately followed by a lengthy diatribe of meaningless drivel. But...

 The steps for applying to college are staggering. There is an endless stream of essays, monotonous paperwork, difficult coursework and a need for increasingly higher standardized test scores. There...

Since his inauguration in 2009, President Barack Obama, despite his good intentions, has fallen short in completing his Presidential duties. A presidency that is ineffective in satisfying American’s...

There are many factors to take into account when planning a bid for the presidency. The most important of those right now are economic difficulties and the disputes in Iraq and the Middle East. These are...

High school graduation requirements in Missouri prevent students from reaching their full potential. Students spend four years working through the 24 credits, six a year. The number isn’t so absurd that...