University of Missouri

racial incidents of the University of Missouri System made it to the national headlines it looked like the banner of racism was back, the incident reminded us that racial inequality was a serious issue in the United States, a topic many have forgotten. To myself and many others, the civil right movements in the 60s and the 70s seemed to have “solved” the problem of racial segregation, but in truth as we all see today, that was not the case. The discussion of racial topics was often mentioned and discussed in a somewhat inconsistent manner. Just like the topic of gun violence and the control of it, when major shootings happened, it gained a lot more momentum, but when these headlines died down, the topic was seemingly dropped out of…

One of the toughest decisions of my life was deciding which college to attend because I had to leave my friends, family, and some of my belongings back home. When I was thinking about which college I wanted to attend, I was stuck between three choices: Missouri State University, University of Central Missouri, and Missouri Western State University. I knew whatever my decision was that it would have an impact on me immediately and for the rest of my life. I decided Missouri Western was the right…

The Missouri University of Science and Technology is a diverse school full of exceptional students. These students are all uniquely gifted with their own set of skills, and the potential these students possess is truly limitless. The school will often have guest speakers come to give lectures that are both educational and inspirational. The students are always open for learning, and being college students they need as much motivation as they can get. The university has had many famous and…

Bloom Ever since the recent events involving some reoccurring racial issues at Missouri University (Mizzou), students across the country have be discussing whether or not a similar situation can happen at their school. Are there or have there been similar situations at other schools or more specifically this school, Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO). If there have not been similar situations here at SEMO, could they, and is such an event likely to happen? To understand the issue at…

University of Central Missouri seems to be addressing EPCA through multiple policies that act as a guidelines towards how student email is subject to being intercepted and read by the university. First, as per the university's email regulation guidelines defines what is considered to be an appropriate use. Under this guideline the university outlines that emails are to be used in an appropriate manner, and if an inappropriate conduct is found the use of the email may be taken away. It further…

REASONS WHY I’M ATTENDING COLLEGE There are many reasons for my decision to attend Missouri Western State University. For example, I wanted to create a positive atmosphere for my family so I would become a better role model for my children. While in the meantime, preparing a solid support for my career, and furthering my education to improve my self-esteem. Creating a positive environment, and being a good example for my family, I feel is the most important reason for my decision to attend…

The Missouri State Penitentiary was the second largest prison in the nation. It was very harsh and the other inmates were criminals. They were there for murder, theft, and lots of other horrible things. The inmates were cruel to each other and hated the guards. There were lots of different people there for many different reasons. There were even famous criminals there. In 1954 there was a riot that broke out and was chaos. There were people that escaped from here. There is a lot of history that…

Medicaid Expansion in Missouri People do not like getting sick. However, some Missourians forego preventive care, required doctor visits, and beneficial medicines because they cannot afford them. The people in the Medicaid coverage gap ($0 ? $15,417 yearly income) include people we all know--child care workers, restaurant employees, home health workers, and students, just to name a few. The coverage gap…

Background University of Missouri hospital is a Level I trauma center located in Columbia, Missouri that treats some of the most complicated injuries and illnesses. University Hospital’s trauma team cares for more than 25,000 emergency room patients each year. In addition, University Hospital boasts 247 patient beds and has a seven-story critical care tower equipped with the latest medical technology. University Hospital also offers hundreds of different surgical procedures in their state of the…

on my own. I have a very big dilemma on my hands when it comes to the college decision. I am currently choosing between attending Northwest Missouri State University and attending Iowa State University. I have many different factors to consider when I am choosing. My top three factors are the cost of tuition, size of the college and the town that that college is in, and how many people I will know on campus. Tuition is a very important to me personally. I do not want to have to spend half of my…