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The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has offered little guidance ahead of controversial law affecting student athletes set to take effect on August 28.

Missouri’s community colleges also lawmakers they were not affected by the Supreme Court’s decision because they did not consider race in admissions.

During the pandemic, SNAP rules were relaxed so students weren’t required to participate in state or federally funded work programs such as work-study. Those temporary pandemic rules allowed 3 million more students to qualify for food stamps, but now many are no longer eligible.

Critics call Choi, who's both president of the UM System and chancellor of Columbia campus, a bully who has hurt morale and diversity. Among ranked faculty without administrative duties, 208 said Choi should not be retained as chancellor, compared to 87 who said he should remain.

Recent changes to NCAA's regulation on name, image and likeness has allowed for athletes across the nation to capitalize on their fame. One Mizzou football player shares how he has made a name for himself.

UMSL, UMKC and Missouri S&T all have more first-time college students committed to coming this fall than at the same time last year.

Back in early March, we were collecting stories from first generation college students about their experiences on campus. Since then, COVID-19 hit college campuses across the country and we’re seeing a rising number of cases since students have returned for in-person classes. So in this episode, we hear from a first generation college student about navigating post-grad life during a pandemic, a health reporter will share what it’s like to report about the virus at a university, and a student activist will tell us about how they are fighting to uplift the demands of Black students on campus.

Officials at schools including the University of Missouri, which has had 1,600 cases of coronavirus so far, say contact tracing is nearly impossible.

After isolating at home for months, some Missouri residents are contemplating escape.Public health experts are urging people to stay home during the…

Four Confederate monuments have been taken down since 2015, representing 20% of the state's total.