PODCAST: City Council postpones moratorium vote
The city is considering placing Webster University in an institutional zoning (also known as educational zoning) district.
October 19, 2017
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PODCAST: Runner makes history for Webster University
Senior cross country runner Ethan Jeffries made history by becoming the first Webster runner to win a cross country meet. Also, find out how Webster Interim Director of Athletics Merry Graf is making the transition at her new job.
Webster soccer alumni game brings back Gorlok tradition at Soccer Park
The alumni of the Webster University men’s soccer program remember playing there home games as early as 1985. The current gorlok team defeated the alumni team 6-5 but allowed all five goals in the second half.
AUDIO: Webster Groves congregation wants to change homosexual policy for Boy Scouts of America Troop 301
Members of First Congregational Church of Webster Groves want Troop 301, the Boy Scout of American troop they sponsor, to run under the church’s policies. They are open and affirming to homosexuals, while BSA is still exclusive.
AUDIO SLIDESHOW: Webster Groves churches host vigil, support same-sex marriage
Local congregations gathered on Monday, March 26 to pray for a ruling in favor of marriage equality from the U.S. Supreme Court this week. The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the oral arguments of two cases that could change federal laws concerning same-sex marriage on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 26-27.
AUDIO:Student recites personal poem at African American Read-In
This year’s African American Read-in inspired one student leader to present her own literature as well as her favorite poets.
AUDIO: Professional development unaffected by budget cuts
Webster University has placed a hold on travel and entertainment expenses in an effort to stay within its budget for the fiscal year. The hold will not affect faculty and staff’s professional development funds.
VIDEO: Webster University student Jim Miles releases seven albums in seven months
Senior computer science major Jim Miles uses mostly his laptop and a keyboard to record his music. Influenced by artists of the 1960s and ’70s, Miles has released a new album digitally on the first of each month since May 2012.
AUDIO: Webster University students perform as part of the band The Thin Dimes
Webster students Nick Pence, Hannah Satterwhite, Kevin Cheli and Gabe Maichel are four-sixths of the blues/folk/jazz band The Thin Dimes. The other members are Nick Pence’s brother, Nathan Pence, and Paul Rhodes. The Thin Dimes play together around St. Louis and Columbia, performing a mix of covers and original songs.
Audio: Students show solidarity with banned books at Banned Books Read-Out
Students wore T-shirts that read “I’m with the Banned” at the Banned Books Read-Out on the Quad Oct. 2.