The Anheuser-Busch Foundation continues to shower area universities with large gifts.

The latest one is $1 million to Fontbonne University,  which announced over the weekend that it is renaming its main science building — previously known simply as, well, the “science…

Add UMSL to the list of universities high off of a record enrollment this fall. Numbers the school released today show that its total enrollment of 16,548 students this year — a 5 percent increase over last year — breaks…

Two of the biggest college fairs of the year are coming up in the next several days.

As I recently reported, the St. Louis region lags many other major metropolitan areas in terms of the percentage of residents with a college…

A view from inside UMSL's student center

The University of Missouri-St. Louis and St. Louis University have landed on a top 25 list of colleges that make the “best neighbors.”.

“Saviors of our Cities: Survey of Best College and University Civic Partnerships” is…

A St. Louis University sophomore fell to his death from the 12th floor balcony of a university apartment early this morning.

In an email to faculty, staff, and students, the university said that the victim was Nirmam Vasanwala, 19, a sophomore…

More than 50 students at the University of Missouri-Columbia have reported flu-like symptoms and are suspected of having swine flu.

“Novel H1N1 influenza (”swine flu”) is present at MU,” Chancellor Brady Deaton wrote in an email yesterday to faculty, staff and…

Today is move-in day at St. Louis University. So stay clear of the parking mayhem that is surely erupting in midtown today.

And tomorrow, the South 40 at Washington University will be jammed with families unloading televisions, lamps, and mini-fridges into…

As a security measure — and to improve customer service — St. Louis University will require all faculty, staff, and student workers to wear their ID badges while they are on the job starting next month.

“It might seem like a…

I was surprised to see this headline from SLU’s student newspaper arrive in my Inbox this afternoon: “BREAKING NEWS: Provost Weixlmann on two-month leave.”

Joseph Weixlmann, who has been the provost (which is basically the chief academic officer) at SLU since 2003,…

The suspense is over. St. Louis University just announced that its commencement speaker this Saturday will be Greg Mortenson, the humanitarian who co-wrote the New York Times bestselling book “Three Cups of Tea.”

True to tradition, SLU doesn’t usually unveil its…