Accuracy in Media

The American Association of University Professors, or AAUP, backs Melissa Click’s claims she was fired without academic due process from the University of Missouri. We’ll wait and see how the university responds to their findings.

Well, there’s a reason why enrollment dropped this upcoming year: fear about political correctness running amok in Columbia, Missouri.

From Fox News: Click claims she didn’t get due process before The University of Missouri System’s governing board fired her last month. Her appeal of that decision was rejected Tuesday. In the Post piece, Click takes responsibility for her actions – which occurred during campus protests over perceived racial inequality at MU – however, she […]

The vote was 4-2 in favor of terminating (i.e. firing) assistant professor of mass media communications Melissa Click. She was caught on video putting her hands on a student journalist (later charged with misdemeanor assault) and cursing at police during a different protest. Photo by Mark Schierbecker

As Fox News noted: The University of Missouri professor who called for “some muscle” to toss a reporter out of a demonstration on public property could be the one who gets bounced, after state lawmakers on Monday demanded that she be fired. Communications Professor Melissa Click made national news in November, when she tried to […]

Melissa Click, an assistant professor in mass media at the University of Missouri, resigned from a courtesy post to oversee graduate panels, but her position at the university in the Communications Department is still unclear.

Melissa Click, an assistant professor of mass media at the University of Missouri, tried to get other students to forcibly remove a student reporter out of the protester’s camp area in the public quad space on campus.