Nixon defends suspension of MoHELA projects

Governor Nixon has defended his decision to cut off funding for capital improvement projects planned by five universities. Nixon made the defense during a news conference in Columbia, which took a big hit with the suspension of a $31 million expansion of the Ellis...

Tuition rises at MSU

The Missouri State University Board of Governors has approved a tuition increase for the 2008-2009 academic year – from $179 to $186 per credit hour for undergraduate students. That’s the rate for Missouri students. Out-of-state undergraduate fees will...

MSU Christmas Tree Controversy Settled

The tree came down, then it went back up. Now, a Christmas tree at the center of a Christmas controversy remains on the Springfield campus of Missouri State University along side a menorah. Missouri State has several Christmas trees on campus, but this particular tree...

Former MSU Prof Cannot Sue School

A federal judge says a former Missouri State University dance professor cannot sue the University because a suit against the school would be a suit against the state of Missouri. The judge says the U.S. Constitution says an individual cannot sue the state. The...