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UMSL’s Shear Institute the flash point of state budget debate
JEFFERSON CITY • For 16 years, a little-noticed institute at the University of Missouri-St. Louis has been trying to increase the number of women in governmental, civic and policymaking roles. The institute, which holds leadership seminars and helps women network, is named for the late Sue [...]
Phoenix Coldon update: Parents continue search for missing St. Louis County woman
BY MARLON A. WALKER • mwalker@post-dispatch.com | Posted: Saturday, May 5, 2012 12:15 am SPANISH LAKE • In the foyer of Lawrence and Goldia Coldon's modest home, a Christmas tree stands lined with lights and ornaments. Outside, green holiday trim adorns a pillar on the porch. Never mind [...]
UMSL looks to recreate Delmar Loop in north St. Louis County
BY TIM BARKER - tbarker@post-dispatch.com - Posted: Friday, May 4, 2012 8:45 pm ST. LOUIS COUNTY • A north St. Louis County dream of turning a stretch of Natural Bridge Road into something along the lines of the Delmar Loop took a step forward Friday, with the announcement of funding for the [...]
UMSL program adds history links to city’s website
NORMANDY - Posters, photos, information and links about the history of Normandy are now on the city's website thanks to a University of Missouri-St. Louis honors program. Normandy was a focus of "Where we Live: An Historic Study of Neighborhoods," and in one of the program's final classes, nine [...]
Program at University of Missouri-St. Louis imperiled in state budget process
BY ELIZABETH CRISP • ecrisp@post-dispatch.com | Posted: Friday, May 4, 2012 12:30 am JEFFERSON CITY • A program offered through the University of Missouri-St. Louis appears to have gotten tangled up in the state budgeting process and could be at risk. Some senators want to eliminate the [...]