The Current, the student newspaper at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, usually puts out two issues in the summer. But it may not this year.

That’s because the university has suspended the student organization’s privileges and access to university resources (including…

A rendering of the new Harrison Education Center in the JeffVanderLou neighborhood

If William J. Harrison were still alive, today would have been his 74th birthday.

Today also happened to be the ground-breaking ceremony for St. Louis Community College’s new Harrison Education…

You might have read the Associated Press story that ran in today’s Post Dispatch about Rep. Chris Kelly’s bill. The bill, which was filed on Monday, calls for the issuance of up to $700 million in bonds to pay for…

UMSL’s University Assembly unanimously passed a resolution on Tuesday that criticizes the university administration for not thoroughly consulting with them before changing the retirement plan. The resolution also recommends that the changes that have already been approved be for only one…

Gordon Lamb, the no-nonsense man who led the University of Missouri for a year as interim president and who is now executive vice president, will retire on March 1.

As some of you might remember, Lamb became interim president in April…

In case you missed it, the Post-Dispatch ran a guest editorial yesterday from Faith Sandler, executive director of the The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis. In it, she strongly supports Gov. Jay Nixon’s proposal to equalize the awards that public…

Gary Forsee

OK, so there were no major fireworks this afternoon when University of Missouri system President Gary Forsee spoke before more than 100 UMSL faculty members. But it was definitely a somber crowd that did not smile or laugh when…

Gary Forsee

The honeymoon appears to be over between the faculty and University of Missouri system President Gary Forsee, who became president about a year ago.

Forsee’s sudden announcement a couple weeks ago that the university was changing its pension plan to require…

Unlike years past, there is no tuition freeze at Lindenwood University for this fall. Instead, the school will increase tuition by a fairly modest rate — about 2 percent — for traditional undergraduate students.

That brings annual tuition to $12,960, up…

What would Charles Darwin think about his own evolution into a 1 lb., 7-inch tall bobblehead?

That’s a question you can ponder tomorrow as people around the world celebrate Darwin Day (Feb. 12), which marks his 200th birthday this year.

The zoology…