MU to Stop Providing Designated Funds to Five Student Organizations

University of Missouri cuts designated funding for student affinity groups

The university's Legion of Black Collegians called the cuts "calculated steps to push minority students further away" from the center of campus life.

Mizzou's multicultural organizations to lose direct stream of university funding

The Legion of Black Collegians also announced the university will no longer recognize it as a student government group.

MU to stop providing designated funds to five student organizations

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri will stop providing designated funding to five of its student organizations, according to University of Missouri spokesman Christopher Ave. The clubs include: the Asian American Association (AAA), Association of Latin American Students (ALAS), Four Front, Legion of Black Collegians (LBC) and Queer Liberation Front. Ave said the university

University of Missouri defunds 'umbrella' student organizations including Legion of Black Collegians

A Friday meeting between student leaders and the Division of Student Affairs revealed all multicultural umbrella organizations at the University of Missouri will be defunded starting in July 2026.