Board names Missouri System’s interim head
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri’s governing board on Thursday appointed a recently-retired senior administrator from its flagship campus to be the university system’s interim president....
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The University of Missouri's governing board on Thursday appointed a recently-retired senior administrator from its flagship campus to be the university system's interim president. Michael Middleton,...
View ArticleThe Latest: Missouri board to name interim president
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The latest on the protests and turmoil over racially charged incidents at the University of Missouri (all times local): --- 10:20 a.m. The University of Missouri Board of Curators...
View ArticleUniversity of Missouri police arrest suspect as racist threats rock campus
Days of racial tension boil over overnight as officials investigate social media posts including one user who threatened to ‘shoot every black person I see’...
View ArticleThe Latest: Black exec named Missouri's interim president
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The latest on the protests and turmoil over racially charged incidents at the University of Missouri (all times local): 1:35 p.m. The University of Missouri's governing board has...
View ArticleThe Latest: Former student charged in shooting threat case
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The latest on the protests and turmoil over racially charged incidents at the University of Missouri (all times local): 2:50 p.m. Prosecutors have charged a third Missouri man...
View ArticleThe Latest: Middleton says response will be defining
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The latest on the protests and turmoil over racially charged incidents at the University of Missouri (all times local): 2:05 p.m. The newly-appointed interim president of the...
View ArticleThe Latest: Man accused in Missouri threat case denied bond
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The latest on the protests and turmoil over racially charged incidents at the University of Missouri (all times local): 2:25 p.m. A man accused of making online threats against...
View ArticleThe Latest: Interim diversity chief says job will take toll
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The latest on the protests and turmoil over racially charged incidents at the University of Missouri (all times local): 4:30 p.m. A black law professor and associate dean at the...
View ArticleThe Latest: Interim chancellor now in place at Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The latest on the protests and turmoil over racially charged incidents at the University of Missouri (all times local): 3:15 p.m. The University of Missouri has moved up the...
View ArticleAP News Guide: A look the University of Missouri's issues
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Efforts are underway at the University of Missouri to address the racial issues that led to demonstrations by students, a strike by members of the school's football team and the...
View ArticleAP News Guide: A look at the University of Missouri's issues
Efforts are underway at the University of Missouri to address the racial issues that led to demonstrations by students, a strike by members of the school's football team and the resignation of two top...
View ArticleMissouri student accused of posting threats against blacks
The racial tension at the heart of the protests that led two top University of Missouri administrators to resign intensified at the Columbia campus after the arrest of a white college student suspected...
View ArticleThe week that college students banded together against racism
The protests at the University of Missouri this week seemed to explode out of the blue — at least to outsiders. But for many on campus, both students and staff, veiled and not-so-veiled racism had long...
View ArticleUniversity Of Missouri Starts Reviewing Demands From Student Activists
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The criticism was blunt: Blacks at the University of Missouri are harassed and threatened, the university has too few African-American faculty members, the administration doesn't...
View ArticleOnline threats against blacks net arrest at Missouri campus
COLUMBIA, Mo. – A white college student suspected of posting online threats to shoot black students and faculty at the University of Missouri was arrested Wednesday, adding to the racial tension at the...
View ArticleAfter historic week, Missouri walks away with a win
As the final seconds ticked away on one of the most tumultuous weeks in school history, Gary Pinkel stood in the middle of his players Saturday night and did something most unexpected. The stoic...
View ArticleMissouri men charged with terrorist threats
Three 19-year-old Missouri men have been charged with making terrorist threats on social media about shooting people at college campuses in the state, and two of them talked about targeting black...
View ArticleThree Missouri teens charged with making terrorist threats
By Lakshna Mehta and Anthony Romano COLUMBIA, Mo. (Reuters) - Three 19-year-old Missouri men have been charged with making terrorist threats on social media about shooting people at college campuses in...
View ArticleMizzou's interim president tied to protestors
The University of Missouri has a new interim president. Michael Middleton, 68, will replace Tim Wolfe, who resigned Monday under pressure from students who criticized his administration's response to a...
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