Elizabeth Stephens

Bio

Missourian director of community outreach and assistant professor at the Missouri School of Journalism

Home town

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Email

stephensec@missouri.edu

Office phone

573-882-9951

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stephenseliz commented on Friday marks 50 years since Missouri hired Norm Stewart as basketball coach

Jeff, thank you for the correction. We have corrected the caption.

Thanks, Elizabeth Stephens, news editor

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stephenseliz commented on Graduate workers hold demonstration in support of international students

Hi Richard. We did cover Tolton students traveling to DC for the March for Life. Found here: http://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/k12_education/local-students-make-trek-to-washington-for-march-for-life/article_289c7e9c-e5a2-11e6-8740-736733939db6.html. We'll be covering the March for Life …

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stephenseliz commented on MU physician advocates for improving end-of-life care

He practices with the South Providence Family Medicine group. His information is available through MU Health: http://www.muhealth.org/providers/profile/paul-tatum/

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stephenseliz commented on CARL KENNEY: Voter ID steps on the graves of civil rights fighters

In a previous story, we cited a $10.7 million figure from an earlier bill's fiscal note. That budget would cover the cost of providing supporting documentation for IDs as well as manufacturing and postage for new photo IDs. It also includes funding for an updated DMV website; new hires in th…

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stephenseliz commented on MU fall enrollment now expected to drop by 2,600 students

Ellis,
The figure we are using is based on full-time students enrolled. The figures are included in this document. It appears the numbers on the site include part-time students.…

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stephenseliz commented on MU fall enrollment now expected to drop by 2,600 students

Ellis, I'm checking with our reporters to have them clarify the figures they cited in this story. Thanks for asking, Elizabeth Stephens, news editor

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stephenseliz commented on MU faculty and administrators delve into budget issues, enrollment decreases

The Missourian is an agency of MU, but it is charged with covering the university objectively.

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stephenseliz commented on Event aims to dispel myths about women in Islam

Thanks, Ellis. You're faster than us at monitoring comments. I've removed the comments and asked commenter for a real name. Thanks, Elizabeth, news editor

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stephenseliz commented on Open conversation about race reveals public's hope for more transparency

Mitchell, we are working on a piece about defining racism and will be posting it in the next few weeks. Thanks, Elizabeth Stephens, news editor