Mun Choi

Community members gathered at Jesse Hall Thursday to call for stronger protections for employee free speech.

LiUNA Local 955 members plan to hold a rally outside Jesse Hall on the University of Missouri campus on Thursday in response to an email sent by UM System President Mun Choi outlining guidance for university employees' speech on social media.

University of Missouri faculty shared concerns about President Mun Choi’s approach to public safety downtown yesterday.

The UM president addressed homeless encampments and downtown crime in a Sept. 27 letter to students and employees.

University of Missouri President Mun Choi sent a letter to state and county leaders this weekend calling for them to address—quote “rampant crime” in the city.

A federal judge ruled Friday that University of Missouri System President Mun Choi violated students' freedom of speech when he barred the group Mizzou Students for Justice in Palestine from taking part in the Homecoming parade. The judge ruled Choi excluded the group because of its views on Israel and Palestine.

University officials have, so far, declined to comment on what some of the phrases in the letter mean.

Judge Stephen Bough writes in his injunction that it's likely the group Mizzou Students for Justice in Palestine illegally had its First Amendment rights infringed by MU President Mun Choi's decision to bar the group from the even in 2024 and 2025.

Campaign Kickoff weekend is a series of events to celebrate the '186-year legacy of Mizzou excellence.'

The university recently secured $50 million in funding from the Missouri General Assembly.