Columbia, MO (KTRS) Two graduate student organizations at the University of Missouri are calling for walkouts in solidarity with protesters who want the system president to resign. The Steering Committee of the Forum on Graduate Rights and the Coalition of Graduate Workers called Sunday for the actions. The organizations say walkouts by student workers on…
Columbia, MO (KTRS) A University of Missouri graduate student is on a hunger strike in an effort to oust the university system’s president. The Columbia Missourian reports that Jonathan Butler, a master’s student in educational leadership and policy analysis began the hunger strike on Monday as a protest against Tim Wolfe. Butler accuses Wolfe of failing…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Students at most University of Missouri System schools will see tuition rates increase next year by less than 1 percent. The Missouri Board of Curators voted Thursday to increase residents’ tuition by 0.8 percent, in line with inflation. Some students will see bigger increases, including nonresidents and graduate students at…