This Day in History: Barnard performs first heart…

On Dec. 3, 1967, surgeon Christiaan Barnard performed the first human heart transplant in Cape Town, South Africa. The recipient, 53 year-old grocer Louis Washkansky, was dying from a prolonged heart disease. The heart came…

MU president steps down amid racial tension

A protestor is part of a wall that Concerned Student 1950 created to block the media from entering the camp during the Concerned Student 1950 protest on Monday, Nov. 9 2015, in Columbia, Mo. Concerned…