Screen Shot 2016-01-29 at 2.36.24 PMDuring last fall's protests against racism at Mizzou, one of the university's journalism instructors came under fire for -- of all things -- preventing a student reporter from filming the celebration following the resignation President Tim Wolfe. Melissa Click was arrested on charges of third-degree assault and now, prosecutors in Columbia have reached a deal with the assistant communications professor.
- 1/29/2016
- by Lindsey Ellefson
- Mediaite - TV
The University of Missouri’s president, Tim Wolfe, and its chancellor, R. Bowen Loftin, have announced their plans to resign their posts following protests from black student leaders – including members of the football team – over racial tensions at the university. Missouri President, Chancellor Resign Black student groups at the University of Missouri, led by the Concerned […]
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- 11/10/2015
- by Chelsea Regan
- Uinterview
Megyn Kelly’s panel erupted on Monday over the race controversy besieging the University of Missouri campus. Panelist Lisa Durden went off on now-former university president Tim Wolfe, who resigned on Monday in response to student and athlete backlash against his inaction over repeated racial incidents on campus. Durden bashed Wolfe’s “stupid pontificating” about how change takes “listening and learning,” arguing change takes actions and Wolfe didn’t take decisive action against racism on campus, including a swastika made of feces. Also Read: Megyn Kelly Confronts Woman Who Declared 'Open Season on Crackers' (Video) Kevin Jackson, executive director of The Black Sphere,...
- 11/10/2015
- by Jordan Chariton
- The Wrap
Stepping down. Tim Wolfe, the president of the University of Missouri, resigned after three years on Monday, Nov. 9, amid criticism that he has hasn't done enough to stop racism on campus. The University of Missouri has been plagued in recent months with several racially-charged incidents. According to NBC, some of the mishandled situations have included four white men calling two black women the n-word, with another perpetrator using human feces to draw a swastika on a bathroom wall. Wolfe, 57, released a statement on Sunday, Nov. 8, [...]...
- 11/9/2015
- Us Weekly
The President of the University of Missouri has resigned ... after several players on the school's football team threatened to boycott unless Tim Wolfe stepped down immediately. The football players were protesting the way Wolfe handled issues of alleged racial harassment on campus over the past year ... including an incident where scumbags used human feces to draw a swastika on a dorm wall. Black leaders also claimed students had been openly using racial slurs. The news...
- 11/9/2015
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
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