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Journalism Dean David Kurpius speaks to journalism classes

Madison Plaster, Nancy Coleman November 11, 2015

School of Journalism Dean David Kurpius spoke to several classes of journalism students this week about the recent events on campus and how the school will act moving forward to cultivate a more diverse...

UPDATED: Park pleads guilty for Yik Yak threats

Peter Baugh November 11, 2015

**UPDATE:** _Hunter Park has pleaded guilty on April 18, according to online court documents. Sentencing will be June 16._ **UPDATE:** _Boone County Judge Kimberly Shaw denied a bond request from Hunter...

Professor’s email evokes response from students

Tessa Weinberg November 11, 2015

Dale Brigham, an associate teaching professor of nutrition and exercise physiology, announced his resignation on Nov. 11 following students’ responses to his email notifying them about the status of...

Missouri in the national news: front pages from Nov. 10, 2015

November 11, 2015

MU’s historic day made national headlines. From the Wall Street Journal to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, see how the day’s events were covered across the country. All front pages courtesy of The Newseum.

CPD forcibly removes student from home in viral video

Allyson Sherwin November 11, 2015

The Columbia Police Department is being criticized after an online video emerged of two Columbia police officers physically removing an MU student from his home after a noise complaint. The identity of...

Wolfe, Loftin step down, allow campus to heal

Wolfe, Loftin step down, allow campus to heal

Quinn Malloy November 11, 2015

It is hard to say for certain when the clock began ticking. It could have begun in 1969, when the Legion of Black Collegians first issued demands for diversity advancement in a letter to then-Chancellor...

Planned Parenthood’s future at MU unclear after Loftin’s resignation

Marilyn Haigh November 11, 2015

Planned Parenthood is requesting that Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin do one of three things before he resigns in January: reverse [the decision to discontinue “refer and follow” privileges](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2015/9/25/mu-health-care-unanimously-votes-discontinue-refer/),...

UM System reacts to Wolfe’s resignation

Marilyn Haigh November 11, 2015

UM System President Tim Wolfe [resigned at 10 a.m. on Nov. 9](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2015/11/9/wolfe-announces-resignation-um-system-president/) in response to pressure from students and faculty...

VIDEO: Demonstrators react to Wolfe resignation

Jennifer Prohov November 11, 2015

Demonstrators met on Carnahan Quad on Nov. 9 as part of a faculty walkout in support of Concerned Student 1950 and Jonathan Butler’s hunger strike. News of Wolfe’s resignation quickly swept through...

Presidential candidates plan to reform a corrupt VA

Lauren Wortman November 11, 2015

After an ongoing scandal in 2014 concerning the Department of Veterans Affairs, in which an estimated 40 veterans died while waiting for healthcare at VA facilities, one of the main focuses of the 2016...

Talk TV to Me: ‘Bones’ gets ‘Sleepy’

Talk TV to Me: ‘Bones’ gets ‘Sleepy’

Gabriela Velasquez November 11, 2015

“Bones,” currently in its 11th season, is grounded in science and reality, dealing with themes of scientific ethics, faith and of course, disgustingly decaying corpses. Centering around forensic anthropologist...

Nov. 9: a chronological play-by-play

Hailey Stolze November 10, 2015

**1:07 a.m.** Wolfe leaves University Hall UM System President Tim Wolfe was seen leaving University Hall at 1:07 a.m., about 12 hours after the Board of Curators’ meeting began. **1:40 a.m.** MSA...