African American Studies

Trustees discuss AFAM, fundraising

25 May 2012

Changes to administrative policy in response to academic fraud in the African and Afro-American Studies Department were presented to the Board of Trustees on Thursday.

Univ. Of Missouri Press To Close

25 May 2012

"In its 54 years in operation, [UMP] has published approximately 2,000 titles ... on the topics of American and world history; intellectual history; biography; journalism; African American studies; women's studies; American, British, and Latin American literary criticism; ... regional studies of the American heartland; and creative nonfiction."

University of Missouri Press to close, after 54 years

24 May 2012

The University of Missouri will pull the plug on its 54 year old press, just the latest in a string of academic publishing casualties