The Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center's annual barbecue aimed at Black students returned to the University of Missouri Friday, despite turmoil over a recent name change. From 4 to 7 p.m., new ...

said that it was "heartbroken" after it spent months fighting to keep the original name but that the public university in Columbia decided it needed to be modified to "Welcome Black and Gold BBQ ...

The University of Missouri told a Black student group it is not allowed to name its back-to-school event the “Welcome Black BBQ” due to concerns over inclusivity.