January 31, 2000
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Administration unveils plans for I-70, expansion

The University displayed plans for a major expansion at an open house sponsored by the Missouri Department of Transportation Thursday.
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University screening classmates of student who contracted TB
Nurses at University Health Services are checking to see whether any students at the University of Missouri-St. Louis contracted tuberculosis from a student who was diagnosed with the disease last semester.

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UMSL, legislators hope to resolve charter school issue
The Charter School dispute between UM-St. Louis and some Missouri legislators may be heading toward resolution. Chancellor Blanche Touhill met with some senators Monday, Jan. 24.

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Faculty approve governance restructuring by wide margin
The new campus governance structure devised by a committee of the University Senate has passed a vote of the faculty by 196 to 4 and will be forwarded to the UM-System Board of Curators for approval. Three hundred forty-five ballots were sent out.

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Board of Curators hikes education fees
University of Missouri students will pay more in educational and enrollment fees next year as the result of a vote by the UM Board of Curators last Friday.

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Court rules on SGA grievances
The student court found in favor of one out of four grievances brought forth concerning January's Student Government Association meeting, Wednesday.

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Resignation of chief justice surprises SGA officers, administration
Steven Bartok resigned as chief justice of the Student Court on Wednesday effective immediately and was replaced by justice Rick Eccher.

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University to hold memorial for former chemistry professor
The University of Missouri-St. Louis plans to honor M. Thomas Jones with a memorial service Sunday. Dr. Jones, a chemistry professor and administrator for 21 years at UM-St. Louis whose legacy includes the Center for Molecular Electronics and the Research Building, died Jan. 14 at his home in Hudson, Ohio, after a battle with esophageal cancer.

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Butler files complaints against Human Resources office, alleges discrimination
Darwin Butler, the last person elected president of the Student Government Association, said he has filed complaints with the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Missouri Commission on Human Rights against the Human Resources office at the University of Missouri-St. Louis.

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