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Columbia Human Resources Director Margrace Buckler retiring in January
The following was edited by Columbia Missourian senior editor Fred Anklam. Click on the link to reach the original article. Photo credit...

Lucas Nava
Sep 12, 20202 min read


Existence
I do not recall being born.
I do not recall ever being birthed or created in any sense.
I simply recall… awareness.
All at once, without...

Lucas Nava
Aug 31, 20203 min read


A Story About Writing
I stared at the blank screen in front of me. Perfectly empty and lifeless, just waiting for me to fill the spaces with the recounting...

Lucas Nava
Jan 22, 20204 min read


Dr. Barry Gainor and "Banjo Rehab Center".
On Sunday afternoons for the past 10 years, Barry Gainor and his band of bluegrass musicians have sat together on the Broadway Brewery...

Lucas Nava
Jan 5, 20203 min read


Asking The Tough Questions
Once the bell had rung, signalling the end of the day, I invited Liam Prescott to sit opposite me at my desk. I had been noticing his odd...

Lucas Nava
Jan 5, 20205 min read


A Life Altered Forever
I drove over to Rachel’s apartment in a cold sweat, hoping to catch every red light possible. I didn’t want to be out here late at night...

Lucas Nava
Dec 15, 20194 min read


My Time In The Signal Newsroom
For my spring semester at Valencia High, I was given the opportunity to shadow a business professional somewhere in the Santa Clarita...

Lucas Nava
Oct 4, 20194 min read


What Happened After My End
I hadn’t realized how much time that I had spent staring at the creature in front of me until he raised his voice at me to tell me to snap..

Lucas Nava
Oct 3, 20196 min read


The Sin Taker
Have you ever felt...lost? Alone? Unloved? Perhaps you’ve fallen into a spiral of emptiness and loneliness, one that no amount of therapy...

Lucas Nava
Oct 3, 201912 min read
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