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Student organizations hold panel to discuss accessibility

Fletcher Mantooth • October 5, 2023

MU student organizations hold panel to discuss the improvement of disability accommodation practices within their organizations and the university as a whole.

MSA expresses opposition to MU Health Care’s restriction of gender-affirming care for minors

Bella Parrelli • September 20, 2023

The Missouri Students Association passed Bill 63-04 to publicly oppose MU Health Care’s complete restriction of gender-affirming care for minors in recent meeting.

Women In Media has first meeting of the 2023-24 school year

Bella Parrelli • September 19, 2023

The Women In Media organization at MU opened up membership for incoming students and welcomed returning members.

MU warns students of potential data breach to administrative software

Sam Barrett • August 19, 2023

The University of Missouri warns about the possibility of students’ personal data being compromised amidst the data breach of administrative software.

MU honors race-based scholarships awarded before affirmative action strike-down

Sophia Anderson • July 2, 2023

Supreme Court’s decision to end affirmative action admissions will impact the class of 2028 and beyond

Mizzou Market reopens in Student Center following closure of Hitt Street location

Paige Gerling • April 4, 2023

The Mizzou Market Hitt Street location closed on March 24 to accommodate an ongoing Student Health Center transition into Pershing Hall. The Mizzou Market - Central location in the student center reopened on March 27.

Bill Stackman announces move to Harvard

Sam Barrett and Zoe Homan • March 14, 2023

The MU Dean of Students and Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs will leave in July to take over as Dean of Students at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

Honoring Black History Month: The beginnings of Black history at MU

Anna Colletto and Jacob Richey • February 1, 2023

February marks the start of Black History Month, a national tradition tracing back to 1926. Read about the first moments in Black history at MU, from the struggle to desegregate MU to the first Black member of the Board of Curators.

MU hosts free mpox vaccine clinic

Shane LaGesse • January 30, 2023

The Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health & Human Services sponsored a free mpox vaccine clinic on Jan. 25 at MU.

LBC speaks out after racist post faces no repercussions from MU administration

Mercy Austin and Scout Hudson • January 28, 2023

MU’s decision not to discipline former Turning Point USA President Megan Miller faced opposition from many students and organizations on campus.

MU enrollment steady but faces 10-year declines

Laine Cibulskis • January 26, 2023

Although MU enrollment has remained consistent for the past four years despite nationwide drops, there have been overall declines throughout the past 10 years.