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5:46 pm
Mon March 4, 2013

MU grad school Dean resigns for ASU job

Jesse Hall and the Mizzou columns
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The University of Missouri announced that Graduate School Dean George Justice is resigning effective June 1. Justice is taking the position of Dean for Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University.

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Weather
10:00 pm
Thu February 21, 2013

MU to remain closed Friday due to winter weather

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The University of Missouri issued a press release Thursday night announcing that the campus will remain closed Friday due to the winter storm that hit Columbia today.

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Education
9:53 am
Wed February 20, 2013

MU prepares for vote on non-tenure track faculty representation

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When the original administration building of the university burned in 1892 the columns were left standing. They stand today on Francis Quadrangle and are an iconic image of the university's Columbia campus.

MU’s non-tenure track faculty are lobbying for improved representation within the university.

A proposed change to the Collected Rules and Regulations was discussed at a faculty forum Tuesday afternoon. The amendment would redefine “faculty” in order to give voting privileges to non-tenure-track professors. 

Nicole Monnier is associate teaching professor of German and Russian Studies, and one of four non-tenure track representatives on the Faculty Council.

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Education
8:57 am
Tue February 19, 2013

MU softens decision to move nuke engineering team

Columns and Jesse Hall
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A nuclear engineering research team at the University of Missouri receives a modest reprieve after it was targeted by administrators for elimination.

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