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Edwardsville's Zack Harmon Earns Dean's List Honors At UW-Madison

2 years 4 months ago
MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin–Madison has recognized students named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2022-2023 academic year. Edwardsville's Zack Harmon, of the College of Engineering, was named to the list. Students who achieve a high level academically are recognized by the dean at the close of each semester. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must complete a minimum of 12 graded degree credits in that semester. Each university school or college sets its own GPA requirements for students to be eligible to receive the distinction. To view an online listing, visit registrar.wisc.edu/deanslist. Use the data display dashboard to find students from your circulation area who have received this honor. For questions or concerns about eligibility, please contact deanslist-registrar@em.wisc.edu

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A Visit to Hallowed Ground

2 years 4 months ago
Today on TAP: Despite efforts by British Conservative governments to strangle it, the National Health Service remains a jewel of fair and efficient socialized medicine.
Robert Kuttner

Missouri Governor Signs Bill to Ban Gender-Affirming Care For Minors

2 years 4 months ago
Two Missouri bills that restrict gender-affirming care and transgender youth participation in sports have been signed into law.  Today, Governor Mike Parson signed Senate Bill 39, which prohibits transgender girls from joining women's sports teams at public and private schools, colleges and universities. 
Monica Obradovic

Shania Twain's St. Louis Show 'Don't Impress Me Much'

2 years 4 months ago
For her current tour (which apparently should have been sponsored by Ozempic), Shania Twain is doing her damnedest to both embody a new image and to turn back the hands of time, and the enthusiasm on hand for her sold-out Hollywood Casino Amphitheater concert on Sunday night proves that ’90s nostalgia is giving Twain a big boost. With a 70 percent female audience, the show was marked by gaggles of girls drinking show-specific watermelon margaritas (“space cowgirls”) and wearing light-up cowboy hats and “Let’s Go Girls” T-shirts.
Steve Leftridge

Sal y Limón Delivers Modern Design and Lots of Tequila

2 years 4 months ago
Christina and Enrique Robles were supposed to wait three years before opening another restaurant. Maybe two, but definitely not a mere 15 months after opening their popular South Grand Tex-Mex spot, Padrinos, which welcomed its first guests in September of 2022.
Cheryl Baehr