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The Best Concerts in St. Louis This Week: May 9 to 15

2 years 6 months ago
This week St. Louis sees a stop from the legendary NYC experimental rock act Swans, who will bring an apocalyptic cacophony of hypnotically delivered nihilism and complex soundscapes to Delmar Hall on Friday. Elsewhere, Atlanta's Mariah the Scientist comes through to the Pageant on Tuesday, fresh off last week's arrest in which she is accused of attacking a woman at a nightclub. (Gonna need that show money for lawyer fees, lest she end up joining her boyfriend Young Thug in the clink.)
Daniel Hill

Harris-Stowe graduates praise its diversity

2 years 6 months ago
Harris-Stowe State University held its Spring 2024 Commencement on Saturday May 4, 2024, and its president, LaTonia Collins Smith, told graduates they should “hold fast to the power within that has carried you across this stage."
St. Louis American staff

Wash U to Students: Prepare to 'Unzip Your Regalia' at Commencement

2 years 6 months ago
There is a clear undertone of tension on the campus of Washington University as students finish finals and prepare for commencement, Sylvie Raymond, a senior who is graduating this coming Monday, tells RFT. “I'm a little nervous to see how everything plays out and what measures the school takes,” Raymond says. “And obviously, there's always the thought in the back of my mind, like, are they going to cancel graduation?”
Kallie Cox

Politicians Scapegoat Social Media While Ignoring Real Solutions

2 years 6 months ago
Holding social media companies solely responsible for the mental health challenges faced by today’s youth is not only misguided—it’s dangerous. Misdiagnosing the problem means your solutions are going to be actively harmful. I know that, these days especially, it seems that the thing everyone across the political aisle seems to agree on is that the […]
Mike Masnick

Missouri Planned Parenthood clinics remain ‘open to all’ despite new Medicaid restrictions

2 years 6 months ago

Missouri’s Planned Parenthood clinics say they will continue serving patients on Medicaid, even after Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation Thursday blocking state and federal funds from going to the organization.  The new law, which goes into effect Aug. 28, is the third — and Republicans hope final — attempt to end Medicaid reimbursements to any […]

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Anna Spoerre