Some Republican Missouri lawmakers are calling for the resignation of University of Missouri-Kansas City Chancellor C. Mauli Agrawal over what they say was his inadequate response to the disruption of a conservative speaker’s appearance last week. Lawmakers also threatened to ...

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Some Republican Missouri lawmakers are calling for the resignation of University of Missouri-Kansas City Chancellor C. Mauli Agrawal over what they say was his inadequate response to the disruption of a conservative speaker’s appearance last week. Lawmakers also threatened to ...

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The University of Missouri-Kansas City is expanding its investigation of a professor after a Kansas City Star story revealed allegations that he coerced students to perform personal favors, including watching his dog and acting as waiters and busboys. The Star ...

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The University of Missouri-Kansas City is expanding its investigation of a professor after a Kansas City Star story revealed allegations that he coerced students to perform personal favors, including watching his dog and acting as waiters and busboys. The Star ...

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University of Missouri School of Law’s ranking dropped 14 spots in the new U.S. News & World Report law school ratings, while a new system means all four Missouri law schools are now ranked.

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A $1 million gift will provide scholarships to outstanding law students at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, the law school announced today. The gift by Dr. Mary Davidson Cohen creates the Davidson Scholars Program. It honors her father, Julian Klein ...

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A law professor in Missouri has joined the ranks of Charlton Heston and the CEO of General Motors as interview subjects in Michael Moore films. He comes off a little better, however.

The documentary filmmaker features Bill Black (pictured), associate professor of economics and law at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, prominently in his latest film, "Capitalism: A Love Story."

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As the latest Missouri bar exam passing rates come out — with Washington University regaining the top spot — Missouri Lawyers Weekly decided to take a look at which of the state’s four law schools have the most claims to fame. We examined the alma maters of the state’s governors, legislators, judges, bar presidents and law firm leaders. We even explored an anti-bragging right: the schools with the most graduates disbarred in recent years. You may be surprised by the results. Mizzou came away with the most first-place finishes. But each school in the survey has reasons to puff its chest and blast out a boastful e-mail to would-be students and potential donors.

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Beyond all the Web site promotions and notable graduates law schools tout, Missouri Lawyers Weekly also studied a reason for notoriety. The newspaper researched where recently disbarred attorneys earned their law degrees. The Missouri Board of Law Examiners tracks where ...

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The New York Times this afternoon has posted a feature story about University of Missouri-Kansas City law professor Kris W. Kobach. “Lawyer Leads an Immigration Fight” details how Kobach has become one of the leading advocates for municipal laws that ...

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The Jackson County Courthouse played host last weekend to the Opening Round Championships of the American Mock Trial Association. More than 180 undergraduate students from 19 schools across the country participated in the event, with the winners moving on to ...

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