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Racial criteria removed by University of Missouri system from millions of dollars in student aid

7 months ago
The recent UM System Board of Curators petition to remove racial and ethnic criteria from 53 donated scholarships and funds is a final step in a year-long process that has already removed such criteria from millions of dollars in student aid. University of Missouri spokesperson Christian Basi said the university awarded $12.3 million in institutional financial aid with a race and ethnicity component in the 2022-23 academic year β€” about 6.4% of the university’s financial aid budget. In the same…
Katelyn Mcilwain

Former St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner finally meets with state auditor

7 months ago
Following months of increasingly public attempts to get in contact with former St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner, Missouri state Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick finally met with her Wednesday. Trevor Fox, communications director for the Missouri state auditor's office, confirmed the office met with Gardner but had no further details to share. Fitzpatrick called a news conference in early May during which he told reporters his office couldn't find Gardner and asked anyone who knew where she was to…
Kelsi Anderson