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Marvin Nesbitt Jr. recorded 20 points in Mondays victory. (Kansas City Basketballs Twitter)

Men’s basketball: Kansas City dominates Mizzou in stunning 80-66 road win

Caleb Wilson
November 16, 2021

The Kansas City Roos secured a win against the Missouri Tigers on Monday night, upsetting the almost 12-point favorites in Columbia.  Phenomenal performances from Roos guards Evan Gilyard II and Marvin Nesbitt Jr. paved the way for the 80-66 win. The duo combined for...

Sign with the University of Missouri Logo, stating University Of Missouri Police in bold letters

MU student arrested for drunk misconduct and alleged use of racial slur

Connor Stewart
February 1, 2021

University of Missouri (MU) police arrested 19-year-old Cal Gerhardt early Thursday morning after he allegedly both harassed fellow students and used a racial slur. Police reportedly found and intoxicated Gerhardt yelling outside the door of two students in a campus residence...

MU students once again call for removal of Thomas Jefferson statue

MU students once again call for removal of Thomas Jefferson statue

Caleb Wilson
October 6, 2020

Nearly 40 student activists gathered inside the University of Missouri’s (MU) primary administration building, Jesse Hall, to protest racial injustice last Friday. Protesters occupied multiple floors of the building for almost two hours following an initial demonstration next...

MU students face disciplinary action after violating coronavirus guidelines

MU students face disciplinary action after violating coronavirus guidelines

Ciara Pate
September 28, 2020

The University of Missouri (MU) is the first school in the University of Missouri (UM) system to take action against students violating coronavirus guidelines. The university has expelled two students, suspended eight and placed 14 others on probation for violating both university...

MU professor relieved of teaching duties following comments to international student

MU professor relieved of teaching duties following comments to international student

Sam Bellefy
September 1, 2020

Professor Joel Poor of the University of Missouri - Columbia (MU) was relieved of teaching duties last Monday. Poor was reprimanded by the university for comments he made to an international student earlier that day. The now viral twitter clip that spurred the investigation...

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