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Healthcare in rural Missouri faces an uncertain future, but Medicaid expansion offers us an opportunity to keep hospitals afloat, improve rural health, and bring tax dollars back to our state. Our neighboring states are seeing the benefits of Medicaid expansion, and August 4th is Missouri’s chance to join them, write Adrienne Visani, Evaline Xie and Kristine Huang.

As a medical student, I will be at the polls advocating for the expansion of Medicaid, which will save the lives and livelihoods of my future patients. In reality, however, we all have a social responsibility to preserve the health of our communities—in this case it’s as easy as voting yes, writes Nikita Sood.

Patrick Rishe, director, Sports Business Program and professor of practice in sports business

Adia Harvey Wingfield, of Arts & Sciences, has published an article in the Harvard Business Review explaining how the university has built “one of the more racially diverse departments in academia today,” the Department of Sociology in Arts & Sciences.

Elvin Geng, MD, professor of medicine

Daniel Epps, associate professor of law

Patrick Rishe, director, Sports Business Program and professor of practice in sports business

Rachel Sachs, associate professor of law