ST. LOUIS – Lloyd Gaines, a valedictorian and aspiring lawyer, made history in the 1930s when he challenged the University of Missouri School of Law’s rejection due to segregation laws ...

ST. LOUIS – Lloyd Gaines, a valedictorian and aspiring lawyer, made history in the 1930s when he challenged the University of Missouri School of Law’s rejection due to segregation laws ...

His legal battle, Gaines v Canada (305 US 337 ... Eager to pursue a law degree, he applied to University of Missouri’s School of Law in 1935. His application, however, was denied solely because ...

“This is going to make us competitive,” President of the University of Missouri ... law,” Rep. Kurtis Gregory, R-Marshall, said. The bipartisan legislation also allows in-state high school ...

No, the most eye-opening aspect is that he'll still be in high school. In August 2023, Missouri passed a first-of-its-kind law allowing high schoolers to earn NIL benefits once they've signed ...

I think it helps the University of Missouri,” said Eric Thomas, the head football coach at Lee’s Summit High School. However, Thomas said he was concerned the law could open the door to ...

A Black student government at the University of Missouri said the school will not allow it to ... The barbecue will be held Friday at the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center. It gives new and ...

Image The University of Missouri’s Every True Tiger marketing agency distributes money to the school’s athletes.Credit...Christopher Smith for The New York Times The law also allows in-state ...