Show-Me New Rules For Missouri University System Amid ICE Crackdown Threats

Controversy and new protocol . . .

Executive Order 51 outlines the process for faculty to address what the order calls “non-routine contacts” with government agencies, including law enforcement. The order requires faculty to contact University Police and their supervisor. University Police will then contact the Office of the General Counsel and the Chancellor’s Office for further instructions.

During the MU General Faculty Council meeting on Apr. 2, President Choi said the order was drafted because of faculty requests.

“Faculty members were asking us in the provost's office as well as the Chancellor’s Office, ‘What do we do if we have ICE individuals come in and try to apprehend one of the members of the class,’” he said. “So it was actually in response to the request that we received.”

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University of Missouri System President Mun Choi signed an executive order outlining a process for faculty if they encounter ICE presence on campus on March 4.