HIGHER EDUCATION BUBBLE UPDATE, ACCOUNTABILITY EDITION: Mizzou Prof. Melissa Click Charged With Assault. “Melissa Click, the University of Missouri communications professor who garnered widespread scorn for trying to physically remove a student reporter from a campus protest, was formally charged with assault Monday morning. A spokeswoman for the Columbia Prosecutor’s Office said Click was being charged with third degree assault, a class C misdemeanor that carries a possible 15-day jail sentence.”