Student Politics Archives - Page 5 of 23

Missouri law now requires photo ID to vote

Story by Shane LaGesse and Zach Akeson • October 24, 2022

Ahead of upcoming midterm elections, voters can no longer present MU Student IDs to cast their ballot under the new law, Missouri HB 1878.

Administrators address student concerns at MSA town hall panel

Story by Mercy Austin & Finnegan Belleau • October 21, 2022

The event platformed seven individuals in the university and included three individual presentations and Q&As, as well as an open forum afterward for questions.

MU administration responds to student-led rally for bodily autonomy

Annie Goldman and Benjamin Miller • October 21, 2022

Following an Oct. 6 demonstration, Mun Choi and The Board of Curators seek to set up a dialogue with students protesting for university action following the Dobbs v. Jackson decision, but refuse to address their specific demands.

The Missouri Women’s Political Caucus wants to amplify student voices.

Mercy Austin • October 15, 2022

As the new president of the Missouri Women’s Political Caucus, Teona McGhaw-Boure outlined her goals to boost student involvement in the abortion-rights movement.

Congresswoman Cori Bush speaks at the Women’s Wave Pro-Choice Rally

Story by Briana Iordan and Saylor Campbell • October 12, 2022

The Pro-Choice Rally and Women’s Wave March were held in connection with Bush’s “Roe the Vote: Reproductive Freedom Tour,” alongside partner organizations and the Missouri Democratic State Party.

What you need to know to register to vote today

Story by Amelia Hurley • October 12, 2022

Voter registration in Missouri closes today. Read to discover how to register to vote and why it is important.

MU students hold rally for bodily autonomy

Annie Goldman and Benjamin Miller • October 6, 2022

A coalition of student protestors made demands for reproductive rights from MU’s administration in a Oct. 6 demonstration

MSA sets agenda of involvement for new school year

Jonas Wall • September 19, 2022

In past years, members of the association have felt MSA’s campus changes have not been properly communicated to the student body. MSA hopes to address the root cause of the issue by being generally more involved on campus.

Here’s everything you need to know for the 2022 midterms

Ezra Bitterman • September 15, 2022

Midterm Election day is Nov. 8 this is the latest on party strategy, electoral trends and how midterms differ from presidential elections.

LBC Executive Cabinet candidates showcase their plans ahead of election

Savvy Sleevar • March 19, 2022

Candidates for seven LBC Executive Cabinet positions shared their personalities, qualifications and future plans for the Black student government ahead of the election

Show Me the Issues: “Maximize Mizzou” on administration communication

Savvy Sleevar • February 25, 2022

Samantha Hole and Daniel Daugherty’s MSA campaign contends with four key issues impacting the university. The MU juniors explained their stances on each issue and discussed what it will take to accomplish their goals if they clinch the March 7 election.

Show me the issues: ‘Show Me Mizzou’ on student resources

Emma Flannery • February 25, 2022

Josiah Mendoza and Molly Miller’s MSA campaign, “Show Me Mizzou,” is driven by four key ideas: student unity, student safety, student resources and communication from administration. Mendoza and Miller sat down with Emma Flannery, news reporter at The Maneater, to discuss their campaign’s stances on each issue, as well as the goals they have as potential MSA president and vice president.