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JEFFERSON CITY — A second bill about the composition of the UM system board of curators has been filed.

If Missouri loses a congressional district after the next census, the board will need some sort of restructuring. For years, students have…

Curator debate coming to Mizzou and UM system

Let the games begin!

The issue of the UM system Board of Curators (which oversees UMSL and three other state universities) has come to the forefront in recent years because it looks like Missouri will lose…

I listened in this morning to a press briefing by University of Missouri officials about various budget scenarios if the state decides to cut higher education appropriations by 15, 20, or 25 percent. I don’t have much more substantial to…

Last week, University of Missouri system president Gary Forsee sent out an email to the university community about how the economic turmoil of the last couple of weeks has affected the university.

The entire letter is copied at the bottom of…

At the Board of Curators meeting this morning in Kansas City, University of Missouri system president Gary Forsee said he and the chancellors of the four campuses have decided not to support an initiative to lower the drinking age to…

Frustrated by the low numbers of the students who have signed up for an emergency text messaging alert system, the University of Missouri system has found a new way to encourage students to register their cell phone numbers.

At the beginning of…