“I take full responsibility for this frustration and I take full responsibility for the inaction that has occurred. Use my resignation to heal and start talking again.” And with that, University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe resigned after facing pressure from students who felt “he had not done enough to address racism and other issues on campus.”

+ How did a fairly local dispute between students and an administrator gain national attention and result in a quick change at the top? The football team got involved.