by admin | Jan 29, 2009 | Politics / Govt
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...
by admin | Mar 15, 2008 | Education
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...
by admin | Nov 30, 2007 | Education
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...
by admin | Sep 20, 2007 | Crime / Courts
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...
by admin | Sep 4, 2007 | Crime / Courts
Former Missouri State University professor George Cron says the University fired him after he broke off a romantic relationship with a female faculty member. Cron has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit, charging the school fired him after improperly denying him...