How a lot of locals give a little to make Columbia brighter

In today’s class, five young activist groups rally for their causes

Make any of these dietary changes to lessen your environmental impact

Public spaces have always been hotbeds for social movements. Take a visual tour around five such locations in Columbia

Body ideals are everywhere, especially on social media

Human trafficking might seem like a distant nightmare, but the issue is all too real for millions of people worldwide. Columbia is no exception

We can expect changes in schools, libraries and self-driving cars, but we can't always predict the consequences

Scientists disagree over the probability of a repeat of the catastrophic Missouri earthquakes of 1811 and 1812 

Twitter and Facebook posts are the latest bumper crops as farmers look to the future

Adulting can get the best of you, but your money doesn’t have to. If credit card lingo sounds like a foreign language, we’ve got you covered

Don’t freak out about the federal form for student aid

Let's look at how we got into this financial mess, but more importantly, how you can get out of it

For the people in the restaurant business, a confidential culture of drug use has become part of many kitchens across the U.S. including ones that are local

It normally sounds scary, but debt isn’t always a bad thing. Learn which types you should keep in mind when financing your future — and which types to avoid

With ventures like Silverball and the Arcade at Columbia Mall, Parks is gaming his way all the way to the bank 

One shooter left four people dead 28 years ago. The town has moved on. It's evidence of the countless ways people overcome the unseen scars of tragedy.

How an international first aid program is provoking a response to a crisis