diversity

Conversations centered on language in the handbook that went against the Trump administration’s executive orders.

From 2013-2023, overall enrollment fell about 10%, while Black student enrollment declined almost 34%.

The Missouri Senate is forming three new committees, including one to review state funding for diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Andrew Bailey said the investigation was prompted by reports from Columbia residents alleging racial discrimination.

Columbia City Council voted 5-1 to keep the city’s original definition of “equity” in its strategic plan instead of omitting diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, language.

A Senate committee heard testimony Monday on a House bill banning state funding for DEI initiatives.

After the University of Missouri changed the name of the "Welcome Black BBQ," student organizations are expressing concern about what this could mean for future events at MU geared toward marginalized communities.

Maurice Gipson opened up about his experience navigating the state of DEI over the past few years.

Julia Gonzalez is a student at the University of Missouri originally from Texas. She’s a transgender woman and spoke about the importance of diverse representation, as well about finding confidence in her identity.

While the university is asking a judge to intervene for 53 scholarships, many more were already changed.