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Diversity course requirement changed with student course load in mind

Allyson Sherwin December 8, 2015

The hotly debated diversity course initiative lead by the Faculty Council Diversity Enhancement Committee has been altered, as detailed in a [Nov. 20 update](https://transparency.missouri.edu/2015/11/23/update-on-proposal-for-a-diversity-requirement-nov-20-2015/)...

Jewish student organizations bring the celebration of light to MU

Jewish student organizations bring the celebration of light to MU

Alycia Washington December 8, 2015

The Jewish Student Organization, MU Chabad and Mizzou Hillel are illuminating campus at the close of the semester for the celebration of light, Hanukkah. Hanukkah commemorates the ability of ancient Jewish...

Jewish Student Organization holds a Solidarity Shabbat for marginalized students on campus

Brittani Langland December 7, 2015

The Jewish Student Organization held a Solidarity Shabbat at 6 p.m. Dec. 4 at Mizzou Hillel to stand with students of color and fight against racism and oppression on campus. JSO President Thalia Sass...

MU researchers aim to improve HIV drugs

Morgan Brown December 7, 2015

In order to figure out the role of a key protein in the HIV virus’s life cycle, researchers at the Bond Life Sciences Center are exploring the protein’s structure. HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus,...

Counseling psychology department to offer Difficult Dialogues class

Emily O’Connor December 7, 2015

The counseling psychology department at MU already has a long history of diversity training, but doctoral student Oscar Rojas Perez and professor Sonia Dhaliwal intend to expand on this reputation. Starting...

Concerned Student 1950 plans to continue to educate students, raise awareness

Concerned Student 1950 plans to continue to educate students, raise awareness

Thomas Oide December 7, 2015

A movement that generated national attention, forced out UM System President Tim Wolfe and Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin and generated support from colleges across the country, started with a simple, vague...

Soledad O’Brien speaks on the importance of diversity in the media

Alyssa Bessasparis December 6, 2015

Broadcast journalist Soledad O’Brien drew a diverse crowd of MU students, faculty and community members to Jesse Auditorium on Thursday, Dec. 3, where she spoke about both her work in journalism and...

MSA’s 2016 executive cabinet awaits their confirmation

Waverly Colville December 6, 2015

The Missouri Students Association president-elect Haden Gomez and vice president-elect Chris Hanner announced their selections for their 2016 executive cabinet. Congratulations to your 2016 MSA Executive...

Inside Wolfe’s contract: job duties, salary and additional compensation

Claire Mitzel December 5, 2015

When former UM System President Tim Wolfe [resigned on Nov. 9](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2015/11/9/wolfe-announces-resignation-um-system-president/), he didn’t just give up his position as the...

MSA electoral audit sheds light on BEC chairwoman’s perspective

Neeti Butala December 4, 2015

The Missouri Students Association Operations committee conducted an electoral audit during their meeting Dec. 2. Students, staff and Board of Elections Commissioners Chairwoman Emma Henderson voiced their...

Foley rehires Williamson as interim executive vice chancellor of health affairs

Foley rehires Williamson as interim executive vice chancellor of health affairs

Lily Oppenheimer December 4, 2015

Interim Chancellor Hank Foley reappointed former Vice Chancellor of Health Affairs Hal Williamson as interim executive vice chancellor of health affairs Friday, Dec. 4, according to a [MU News Bureau news...

Maneater Long Reads: A Sideline Stand

Maneater Long Reads: A Sideline Stand

Out of a mass of jubilant students on Carnahan Quad, all singing and dancing and chanting to the sound of change after UM System President Tim Wolfe announced his resignation Monday, Nov. 9, Ian Simon...