University of Missouri

Two men have been charged in connection to what has been called the “worst hazing injury ever” at the University of Missouri-Columbia. 

Student protesters at the University of Missouri have circulated a petition that calls on Mizzou officials to remove a “racist” Thomas Jefferson statue from campus grounds.

Ferguson, Missouri, made history Tuesday when it elected city council member Ella Jones as its first ever black mayor.

A new report suggests that dozens of American colleges and universities are adopting technology that allows administrators to track, monitor, and surveil students. Students from across the political spectrum have joined together to push back against this concerning trend.

University of Missouri (Mizzou) has announced that it is closing its Confucius Institute after the U.S. Department of State notifying the school that it is no longer allowed to have Chinese instructors teaching Mandarin without the supervision of a Chinese-speaking American.

The University of Missouri was forced to give half of a $9.2 million donation to Hillsdale College after it failed to honor the wishes of the gift’s conservative donor. Now, the university claims that it had a “different interpretation” of the donor’s vision.

The University of Missouri announced this week that it will give conservative Hillsdale College a $4.7 million grant to honor the wishes of a libertarian donor. University alumnus Sherlock Hibbs donated a multi-million dollar sum to the University of Missouri in 2002 for the purpose of establishing a department dedicated to Austrian economics. Mizzou’s failure to meet the conditions of the grant was the subject of a lawsuit earlier this year.

A recent column from Forbes argues that American colleges and universities are spending billions on new buildings that they don’t need.

A former vice chancellor at the University of Missouri argued in a deposition that it can be sexual harassment if a tall man asks a short woman out on a date.

A law professor at the University of Missouri argued recently that minority students should develop the ability to “threaten costly unrest.”

Over the last few years, a select few schools around the country have shown the high cost of catering to the demands of partisan activist groups and mobs of social justice warriors.

The University of Missouri is still facing enrollment and budgetary problems, including a $49 million budget shortfall, as a result of the 2015 social justice protests that caught national media attention.

Writing for the Spectator this week, commentator Douglas Murray argued that social justice warriors are bad for university’s bottom line.

Following the 2015 protests that captured the attention of the national press, enrollment at the University of Missouri has fallen to its lowest level since 2008.

Institutions of higher learning including the University of Missouri and Evergreen State College have faced significant financial repercussions following their decisions to tolerate radical calls to curb speech rights.

The University of Missouri is still facing enrollment issues in the aftermath of campus protests that took place two years ago, according to a report from the New York Times.

Administrators at the University of Missouri have announced that three more dorm buildings will close just two years after the infamous campus protests that included a professor threatening to remove a student journalist from a public space on campus.

A new study from the Brookings Instution shows that the more wealthy a college’s student population, the more likely they are to censor.

University of Missouri police on Monday arrested two students suspected of harassing another person with anti-Semitic remarks, both verbally and in writing, dating back to August.

During an August 31 SEC Football Coaches’ teleconference, University of Kentucky coach Mark Stoops said players on his football team are not allowed to own a handgun, even if they have a “legal permit” for it.

The University of Missouri issued a clarification regarding reports of head coach Barry Odom’s prohibition on handgun ownership among his football players.

A law school that Trump foe Khizr M. Khan has claimed in the past to have graduated from has no record of him ever attending.

The University of Missouri will use $1.1m to fund a “diversity audit,” despite a fall in both donations and enrollment figures.

The controversial protest group “Concerned Student 1950” may have been permitted by University of Missouri administrators to break a decade-old policy against certain forms of protest on campus.

Jonathan Butler, the University of Missouri graduate student who made national headlines with his week-long hunger strike last year bragged on a 2011 blog post that he stole food from a local hotel for two months.

Authorities at the University of Missouri have banned disruptive student protests, with offenders now facing the possibility of disciplinary proceedings affecting their degree or even police action.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri’s Board of Curators upheld its decision to fire an assistant professor whose run-ins with student journalists and the police during race-related protests last fall drew widespread attention, the university system said Tuesday.

A former University of Missouri assistant communications professor is appealing her firing last month over her role last year in a race-related student protest, suggesting that her ouster was political.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri fired an assistant professor on Thursday who had been suspended after run-ins with student journalists during protests last year, including a videotaped confrontation where she called for “some muscle” to remove a videographer from the Columbia campus.

University of Missouri assistant professor Melissa Click is out of work, fired by the school’s Board of Curators several months after she was captured on video calling for “some muscle” to physically intimidate a student journalist who was covering a campus protest.

More than 100 Missouri Republican lawmakers have sent a letter to top officials of the University of Missouri system calling for the firing of a professor and a staff member who called for “muscle” to threaten a student journalist covering a campus protest in November.

After the University of Missouri at Columbia was thrust into the national spotlight by a series of protests by black students that were vigorously supported by a number of faculty members, new enrollment figures have “decreased noticeably.”

Students at Oxford University have succeeded in persuading Oriel College to remove a plaque in honour of Cecil Rhodes, an imperialist the university has deemed racist. The College has also applied to the local council for permission to remove a

University of Missouri assistant professor Youssif Zaghwani Omar was arrested after an altercation at a high school in Columbia, Missouri, where he physically attacked a 14-year-old girl for going to school without wearing a hijab, according to police.

A white University of Kansas (KU) communications professor is on leave, after students filed discrimination complaints against her because she used the n-word in class to describe an incident that reportedly occurred on the University of Missouri campus.