Ampersand wins Silver Crown
REBECCA CASTILLO | Contributed Photo Webster University’s biannual magazine The Ampersand received the Silver Crown Award at this year’s Spring National College Media Convention in New York City. The...
View ArticleWebster opens cafe near downtown campus
The Gorlok Grind Cafe held its grand opening celebration at the Gateway Campus yesterday, Mar. 29. The coffee and Webster apparel shop is the newest addition to the Arcade Building at the corner of 8th...
View ArticlePurses stolen from Loretto-Hilton Center
Webster University Public Safety responded to the theft of multiple bags and purses in the Loretto-Hilton Center on Tues., March 30. The case was referred to the Webster Groves Police Department....
View ArticleBlack history month event rescheduled
After canceling due to a personal emergency, Ilyasah Shabazz is rescheduled to speak about her life as the youngest daughter of Malcolm X. The event, titled “Growing Up X,” will be held in Nerinx...
View ArticleSPICE wins Final Four Championship for sixth time in a row
Webster University’s chess team won the Final Four Championship April 3 for the fourth consecutive time. The team finished with an 8.5 standing to win the tournament over four other universities. Susan...
View ArticleWebster student runs for Alderman of Northwood
James Fuller, 20 year old Junior Political Science major, knocked on another door this Saturday, April 2nd, to convince another Northwood resident that he should represent them over his opponent...
View ArticleWebster may offer new study abroad trip to Italy in 2017
Paperwork was filed Tuesday, March 29, with the Webster’s Study Abroad office for a new short-term program taking students to Florence, Italy. The program is titled, Fire in the City: Florence and the...
View ArticleThefts reported in Loretto-Hilton Center
Webster University’s Public Safety released a advisory April 5 warning students of several thefts that have taken place in the Loretto-Hilton Center in the past month. Two thefts of personal items from...
View ArticleSearch advisory committee for CFO announced
A search advisory committee for Webster University’s chief financial officer (CFO) was announced April 6 in a Webster press release. According to the press release, the nine committee members will...
View ArticleStudents will not vote on possible smoking ban this semester
A proposal for a vote to ban smoking on Webster University’s home campus has not been approved for Student Government Association’s spring ballot. SGA formed a committee at the beginning of the...
View ArticleSix thefts reported at Loretto-Hilton
Multiple thefts of property have occurred at the Loretto-Hilton building on the campus of Webster University. Seven separate incidents have been reported to Webster Campus Safety in the past six weeks....
View ArticleSGA board running unopposed in election
Nine of 13 positions in Webster University’s Student Government Association (SGA) will not be up for a contested vote this year, including president and vice president. Two of the 13 SGA positions did...
View ArticleISB contruction brings parking woes for students
The construction of the Interdisciplinary Science Building resulted in the fencing off of Lot L and parts of Lot K near the East Academic Building, H. Sam Priest and the Pearson House. JORDAN PALMER /...
View ArticleTwo dead in shooting near Webster San Antonio campus
The two victims in Friday’s shooting on Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas near a Webster University campus have been identified as Air Force Technical Sgt. Steven D. Bellino and Lt. Col....
View ArticleEnGo Solar station not working
The EnGo Public Charging Station at Webster University is intended to provide students and faculty with an environmentally way to charge their phones on campus, but most of its functions are currently...
View ArticleTwo freshman win writing awards
Webster University honored two students at the Freshman Writing Award ceremony held Friday, April 8. The purpose of the award is to encourage and recognize excellence in student writing and to help...
View ArticleWebster, PNC Bank launches Mind Full of Words campaign
Contributed Photo The PNC Foundation and Webster University announced a two-year “Mind Full of Words” program to help build vocabulary for children living in lower-income areas of University City and...
View ArticleUC parking closed off due to iFest
Several rows of parking spaces in the University Center (UC) lot were closed off Thurs., April 14. A public safety spokesperson said Thursday the spaces were closed off for iFest, an annual...
View ArticleWebster hosts annual Student Leadership Award Ceremony
Webster University students received recognition for their leadership and involvement Sunday. Nearly 170 students and guests attended the twenty-third Annual Student Leadership Awards Ceremony held in...
View ArticleTax documents reveal President, Provost and SPICE coach received bonuses and...
President Elizabeth Stroble, Provost Julian Schuster and Webster chess coach Susan Polgar received nearly $170,500 in bonuses during the 2014-2015 fiscal year, university tax documents revealed....
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