Oasis International welcomes refugees to St. Louis
The Christian nonprofit helped nearly 5,000 refugees in the St. Louis community in 2018.
November 25, 2020
Author: Emma Larson
Muslim Students Association proposes prayer, meditation room
The group plans to start a trial for the multi-faith space.
College of Fine Arts dean resigns
After 25 years, Peter Sargent will step down as dean and work as a faculty member.
University Center extends weekend hours
The University Center will test new weekend hours through Fall II, 2018. The change will not affect the food or other services offered by the center.
Webster students contemplate election of Josh Hawley to the U.S. Senate
Thousands gathered and saw President Donald Trump endorse Josh Hawley the night before the midterm election. Webster students then watched as Hawley won by 6 percentage points the following night.
Delegates’ Agenda proposes to alleviate transfer credit stress
The Fall 2018 Delegates’ Agenda meeting took place Oct. 11 at 3:00 p.m. in Sunnen Lounge. Student committees presented issues regarding degree completion, transfer students and network mobility. Senior Emily…
Webster explores Emotional Support Animal policy
Sophomore Anna Rickard has a 65-pound secret living in her bedroom. Rescued in May, her white-pawed boxer, Romeo, is an Emotional Support Animal (ESA). “He’s just a big old sweetie,”…
New Webster smoking policy repercussions unclear for students, faculty
Webster implemented its new no on-campus smoking policy on Aug. 15. While the details can be found in the student handbook, confusion lingers regarding punishment if caught breaking the policy.
Cantone’s Coop: Webster University Public Safety officer rescues chickens
Frank Cantone says chickens are the answer to world peace.
‘Life moves forward’ for family of officer slain in Kirkwood shooting
Kirkwood police officer Tom Ballman made the ultimate sacrifice for his community on Feb. 7, 2008.
Figure drawing models strip in the name of art
Figure drawing models discuss what it is like to pose nude for art students.
Stories of survival: ‘New World’ encourages empathy toward St. Louis refugees
‘New World’ follows three refugee women before, during and after they fled to America in search of a new life. The play will be the final event of Webster University’s Diversity and Inclusion Conference.
#MeToo founder Tarana Burke encourages students to speak their truth
Tarana Burke founded the #MeToo movement, which went viral in October 2017. Burke spoke to Webster students about how she uses her experience to help other survivors of sexual assault.
WU student, brother start St. Louis Blues Blind Hockey Club
Over the course of the last seven months, Kyle and Sean Borah started St. Louis’ first blind hockey team– and then got it sponsored by the St. Louis Blues.
Non-speaking man with autism co-produces film to promote inclusion
Through his documentary Deej, David James “DJ” Savarese highlighted the need for inclusion among non speaking individuals with autism. Savarese attended the film showing, which took place in the Winifred Moore Auditorium.
Webster professor David Clewell accepts award for his poetry
David Clewell’s passion for poetry has resulted in him receiving a Lifetime Achievement in the Arts Award from Webster Groves.
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