Tattoos of Webster
In the spring of 2016, The Journal set out to create a gallery chronicling the different tattoos that students and employees at Webster have on their bodies. Every tattoo holds significant meaning to those that get ink, and The Journal wants their stories to be heard.
McPherson Community Garden brings fresh food and fellowship
The McPherson Community Garden started as a way to make the area look nice, but has since grown into a source of fresh, healthy...
Webster Art Coalition brings back print sale after absence
The Webster Art Coalition hosted the print sale on Dec. 9 and 10, giving student artists the ability to connect with peers and sell...
College of Arts and Sciences throws first Ugly Sweater Party
According to organizer Kathryn Watkins, more than 75 students attended the Ugly Sweater Party on Dec. 9.
Students roasted S’mores over an open fire,...
Webster professor Julie Smith works to make classroom unique for students
Julie Smith, a professor at Webster University's School of Communications, will bring her dog Millie to class. She also incorporates games and scavenger hunts...
The haunted history of Webster University
Places with a long history usually have scary stories to tell, and Webster is no exception. According to some, the oldest residents on Webster’s campus are actually its ghosts, and every once in a while they make their presence known.
Webster Gorlok named one of Buzzfeed’s weirdest mascots
Webster was one of 23 university mascots from across the United States to make Buzzfeed's Weirdest Mascot list.
The Quarantoons create a virtual performance
The juniors and seniors in the music department created a virtual music performance. The music ranges from Chopin to The Beatles.
The juniors and seniors...
Figure drawing models strip in the name of art
Figure drawing models discuss what it is like to pose nude for art students.
Stress Relief Week events met with low student turnout
No students signed up to attend Human iPod Night during stress relief week, and only a handful attended the nail painting event. Student event...
Conservatory produces ‘Urinetown: The Musical’
"Urinetown: The Musical" ran from April 29 through May 3. COVID-19 caused challenges as the Conservatory prepared for the musical, but it also presented...
Organizations stay afloat despite COVID-19 restrictions
Webster clubs are finding ways to stay connected during COVID-19 restrictions. The Wonderful World coordinates facemasks when the members cannot be together in person. As...
Webster staff encourages students to be vigilant during holiday season
Many of this year's holiday celebrations have been followed by spikes in COVID-19. Students hoping to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday can take steps to...
Webster hosts Abby Wambach during Virtual Headliner Series
Abby Wambach stressed the importance of empowering women during the seminar.
Webster University brought in two-time Olympic gold medalist, FIFA Women’s World Cup champion and...
Loui family grows up with Webster Conservatory
Wayne Loui is one of the original founding members of the Conservatory. 50 years later, he and his family are still a big part of the performing arts school.
Ilyasah Shabazz reflects on father Malcolm X’s legacy
Ilyasah Shabazz, the third daughter of activist Malcolm X, spoke to students and faculty about her history, accepting herself and finding ways to combat racism Thursday, March 31 at Nerinx Hall.