University of Missouri

Gun-related suicides among young adults in Missouri had been declining since at least 1999, according to a new analysis from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. But after the state eliminated its permit-to-purchase requirement in 2007, firearm suicide rates among adults ages 19 to 24 jumped by nearly 22%.

Schools say they have no plans to do mass testing, citing costs and questioning whether its effective.

Officials at schools including the University of Missouri, which has had 1,600 cases of coronavirus so far, say contact tracing is nearly impossible.

Wild turkey populations in Missouri have plummeted in recent years, with production of young turkeys at near-record lows.

The vote means MU President Mun Choi will have unprecedented power over the campuses in Kansas City, St. Louis and Rolla.

Teachers and education advocates have long called for school districts to include more lessons on Black history in the K-12 curriculum. With the recent…

Missouri health and environmental officials will soon test wastewater statewide to determine where and when coronavirus outbreaks could occur. Researchers…

Four Confederate monuments have been taken down since 2015, representing 20% of the state's total.

Universities in the St. Louis region are releasing plans to return students back to campus this fall, but they come with a warning.School administrators…

Four years ago, Dan Kolde sued the University of Missouri. His clients, a California-based nonprofit called the Beagle Freedom Project, had sought to…