Choking attack treated as harassment
A male student at St. Louis Community College at Meramec hid in a women’s restroom and choked a female student who happened to come in. Her screams alerted an instructor, who called campus police. But...
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St. Louis Community College will cut tuition for undocumented students with a Missouri high school diploma, reports the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Nearby Illinois and at least 17 states offer in-state...
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Amid turmoil, classes start at Ferguson college campus
Ferguson, Mo. police responded to gunfire with tear gas Monday night. Police came under “heavy gunfire” last night in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson, which has been rocked by riots since a white...
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Holder talks to Ferguson college students
Attorney General Eric Holder shakes hands with Bri Ehsan, 25, after meeting with students at St. Louis Community College Florissant Valley. Reuters “Change is coming,” Attorney General Eric Holder...
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Learning and rebuilding in Ferguson
The shooting death of Michael Brown sparked peaceful and violent protests in Ferguson, Mo. Credit: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, J.P. Forbes/AP The fatal shooting of a black 18-year-old by a white police...
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Adjunct faculty consider unionization
Andrew Nelson earns $22,000 a year — with no benefits — teaching three courses per semester at East Central College near St. Louis and Lindenwood University, reports AP. He drives as much as 100 miles...
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