The state of Mizzou
Abstract
The events of recent months have been hard. We've been challenged. We've been scrutinized. The eyes of the world are upon us as we wrestle with weighty topics such as racism. civil liberties and educational governance - loudly and quietly. In solidarity and in conflict. We've been spurred to re-examine our priorities and reinvigorate our leadership. But what Mizzou experienced in the Fall 2015 semester represents an opportunity for real progress. This is what universities do: We think, listen, challenge, reflect and push one another to be better. Right now we have the chance to buoy our (many, many) strengths, to learn from missteps and to make an even better Mizzou - to become a more inclusive place for Tigers of all stripes. Here are a few things you should know: