A $20-million addition to the Mizzou research reactor in Columbia has been approved by the UM Board of Curators. The board voted Thursday to approve the 40,000 square foot addition to expand the existing facility. It’s expected to be finished in 2024. The MU research reactor, which operates at ten megawatts, is the most powerful university …
Missouri’s Blunt is critical of student loan forgiveness
Missouri’s senior senator says bipartisanship from Congress helped reinstate year-round Pell grants. U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R) describes year-round Pell as a critical tool to help students stay enrolled in school, finish their degree faster and graduate with less debt. “I believe that one of the best ways to reduce the student debt burden is …
Missouri’s Blunt: CPD and several departments short of officers
Missouri’s senior senator says the Capitol Police in Washington D.C. are 200 officers below their authorized level, and that 135 Capitol Police officers have retired last year. U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R) co-chairs the Senate Law Enforcement caucus. “But I think this problem is clearly a lot bigger than the Capitol Police, starting with defund …