“The first step and the hardest step, I reckon, is ‘coming out’ to yourself and realizing who you are and dealing with your identity,” said Tr… Read More

When did we get to the point as Americans, where an incumbent president could tell a white supremacist organization to “stand by”, and this wa… Read More

For Missouri Southern State University students living off campus, staying connected with the University community can always be a bit of a ch… Read More

Sept. 10 marked the beginning of the 2020-2021 National Football League as the Kansas City Chiefs took on the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium. Read More

It’s January, the beginning of the Spring 2020, and I have so many thoughts racing through my mind. I am worried about my senior exhibit and t… Read More

When I think of essential workers, I don’t think of people such as myself. I think of the first responders, people working in hospitals, and w… Read More

I’ve seen my fair share of television shows. My favorites are those hosted by doctors that cut their teeth, dishing out advice from “experts”,… Read More

In the midst of the COVID-19 quarantine, we haven’t been able to spend time with friends like we normally do. We’re not seeing familiar faces … Read More

The hardest thing to explain to a person that has lived in comfort and abundance their entire life is the utter agony and worry that takes ove… Read More

Quarantine is a struggle. People all over the world can attest to that. Read More

I thought I would be emptying out my lockers at the end of the semester during finals week. But instead, my lockers and other on campus storag… Read More

By now, as a country and a campus, we are all well aware of the worsening COVID-19 pandemic. Classes have been moved to an online-only format … Read More

This election year has reached new, exciting, and historic heights. I’m referring to Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s run for president, of course. He d… Read More

On March 3, 2020, 14 states took to the polls to cast their vote for the democratic nomination. After the South Carolina Primary, a huge victo… Read More

Although the National Sexual Violence Resource Center reports 91% of victims of rape and sexual assault are female and nine percent are male, … Read More

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, many people think that wearing a face mask is one of the most visible ways to protect themselves from the vir… Read More

In a perfect world I’d work in a collaborative effort with family and friends to navigate life’s obstacles similar to a 2000s Disney Channel s… Read More

On Monday, February 3rd, the state of Iowa will have the attention of the political world, as the first votes will be cast for the 2020 Democr… Read More

With the death of billionaire Jeffrey Epstein, who was in custody pending trial for sex trafficking, have come many memes and hashtags in the … Read More

Today social media constitutes a big part in our daily lives. We use various platforms to share our personal experience, find jobs, stay in co… Read More

As I sit in class, I develop a knot in my stomach. It’s tumbling along with my thoughts. I question if I’m on the right track, education-wise.  Read More

After high school graduation I remember feeling an immense sense of relief — a feeling of newness — almost as if I was free to begin a journey… Read More

Stem cell research is becoming more of a taboo topic as many people of the United States move into a seemingly more anti-abortion stance. Read More

We talk all the time. The words we say describe things in our lives such as our goals, what we like and dislike, the entertainment we consume … Read More

In November 2018, Missouri passed Amendment Two, the Medical Marijuana and Veteran Healthcare Services Initiative with a 66% approval vote. Read More

The Amazon Rainforest is on fire. Everybody who has been on a social media platform for longer than thirty seconds knows it. And, of course, t… Read More

You slam the snooze button on your alarm clock, second guessing your choice to take an eight a.m. ­class. Creeping out of bed, you begin your … Read More

If I could offer only one piece of advice to all students it would be to set your sights on graduation and never consider or think about dropp… Read More

I vividly remember joining my high school’s newsmagazine on a whim, because I needed an elective. Fear of the unknown almost made me not join … Read More

Kaylea has only been with the Chart for an entire school year, but that doesn’t mean she hasn’t made an impact. In her short time with the pro… Read More

As we come to the end of the semester and this being our last issue of The Chart for the 2019 spring semester, I could write about how to stud… Read More

As the end of the semester nears, many students are compiling content for their portfolios.  Read More

I along with many other Americans know the struggle of living off of minimum wage too well.  Read More

A mere week before the start of the Spring 2019 semester at Missouri Southern, the Mathematics Department moved to its new home in Nixon Hall,… Read More

You may have heard the theme song for the Disney Channel television series Wizards of Waverly Place sing to you in your head. If not, that’s ok. Read More

Community advocate, entrepreneur and artist Nipsey Hussle born Ermias Asghedom, was shot and killed on March 31, 2019 in front of his store in… Read More

As I sat and listened to Lora Jones use the story of Esther to talk about things which happened in her own life, I was struck by this phrase. Read More

With the everyday hustle and bustle, it can be easy to get caught up in work and school. In doing so, sometimes we find ourselves doing the le… Read More

Every college student should make a regular habit of going to the recreational center or a gym. The reason being exercise is tailor made to be… Read More

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Last month I said goodbye to a mentor. Read More

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We have all heard the phrase: “fake news.” Read More

Climate change is something we see in the news every day of our lives. Not a single day goes by where we don’t hear a single thing about clima… Read More

For some people, passion ignites when they were younger. Others find it in middle- or high school. Read More