July 25, 2021 Culture Watch, Missouri News, News
Just a week after Gov. Mike Parson said Missouri was not teaching critical race theory, a St. Louis-area school district is preparing to do just that. The district paid $15,000 for curriculum ...
Read More » February 19, 2021 National, News, Politics & Policy
President Joe Biden has rescinded a Trump administration order that required universities in the U.S. to reveal their ties with a Communist organization. The move has human rights activists alarmed. President Trump ...
Read More » February 9, 2021 News
A statue of Thomas Jefferson will remain on the Campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia. That’s the recommendation of a task force in response to cancel culture calls to have ...
Read More » August 27, 2020 Culture Watch, Missouri News, News
A business professor at the University of Missouri said he was relieved of teaching duties because of a joke he made to a student in Wuhan, China, in an online class, Voice ...
Read More » June 1, 2020 Culture Watch, Missouri News, News, Sports
Former University of Missouri basketball star Michael Porter Jr. is under attack for a tweet following the shooting in Minneapolis this week. Porter, now a rookie with the Denver Nuggets, asked followers ...
Read More » May 5, 2020 Missouri News, News
The University of Missouri announced that it plans to reopen for the fall semester. “We had a ton of people asking us, ‘Are you going to reopen campus in the fall?’ The ...
Read More » April 21, 2020 Local, Sports
Former Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Pellom McDaniels III has died, the NFL Alumni organization announced Sunday. He was 52. “It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing ...
Read More » February 3, 2020 Missouri News, News
New Students attending the University of Missouri (MU) will instantly be busted if they’re not in class. The University is requiring students to install a smartphone app designed to allow professors keep ...
Read More » January 2, 2020 Education, Missouri News, News
Sherlock Hibbs, who graduated from the University of Missouri, gave his alma mater $5 million to teach free-market economics. Because MU did not honor his wishes for the donation, most of that ...
Read More » December 15, 2019 Sports
On Sunday, rookie quarterback Drew Lock will make his third NFL start as the 9-4 Kansas City Chiefs host the 5-8 Denver Broncos at Arrowhead Stadium. Lock, 24, grew up in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, as a “pretty passionate’’ ...
Read More » December 3, 2019 Culture Watch, Missouri News, News
Physics teaches that every action causes an opposite reaction. That may be the case with the protests that roiled the University of Missouri campus in 2015. Reaction to the protests is one ...
Read More » October 25, 2019 Education, Missouri News, News
The fallout continues from the decision by Ragtag Cinema and the True/False Film Festival in Columbia to cut ties with The Crossing church because of a recent sermon about gender. The University ...
Read More » July 23, 2019 Missouri News, News
The University of Missouri faces a $14 million lawsuit over mishandling of funds from a conservative donor. The university is accused by Hillsdale College of failing to follow through on the instructions ...
Read More » February 25, 2019 Missouri News, News
State lawmakers in Missouri are threatening to withhold funding from the embattled University of Missouri if it fails to provide adequate due process to students accused of sexual assault. Critics say men ...
Read More » November 20, 2018 Local, News
For the second time in three years, a seemingly successful, high profile UMKC professor hailing from Asia has been accused of abusing his students, this time to the point of “slave labor.” ...
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