EDWARDSVILLE - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Graduate School has announced the recipients of the Outstanding Thesis and Dissertation Awards. The awards recognize a master’s student’s thesis and a doctoral student’s dissertation that have been identified as outstanding among all those completed in the previous academic year. The recipients were recognized at the Graduate School Awards Reception in October and received a $500 cash prize. Alexa Agne completed a master’s in kinesiology in August and was awarded the Outstanding These Award for her thesis, “Acute Glucose Responses Following Combined Arm and Leg Cycling.” Patrick Ayres, PhD, who completed his degree in August, earned the Outstanding Dissertation Award for his work, entitled “The Conservative Heart of the Nation: Political Conservatism in the Civil War Era West.” “Alexa is the best graduate student I have ever worked with thanks to her energy, enthusiasm,
Axl Rose has posted a statement honoring late Nazareth vocalist Dan McCafferty, who died November 8 at age 76. Acknowledging the delay in his response to the news, the Guns…
Going to put this up front, because I expect a bunch of people to not read and assume something very incorrect: I think there are valid arguments (even pretty strong ones) for why it makes sense for social media platforms to allow Donald Trump on them (there are also valid arguments against it). But, conducting […]
Like many people, I have long feared that Chinese authorities would eventually find it impossible to keep up their drastic COVID lockdown policies. Well, it's starting: November 21, late evening in China The disobedience continues. Haizhu District, Guangzhou, people escape from quarantine.#Haizhu #China #Guangzhou #ChinaUprisingThread pic.twitter.com/Dat3Ip5WLH — 247ChinaNews (@247ChinaNews) November 21, 2022 And here's the ...continue reading "China may be getting close to COVID-19 meltdown"
While Elton John welcomed some notable names to the stage Sunday night for his final North American concert -- Dua Lipa, Brandi Carlile and his "Don't Go Breaking My Heart"…
Publisher Simon & Schuster have agreed to refund Bob Dylan fans who shelled out almost $600 for what was supposed to be personally “hand-signed” copies of his book The Philosophy of Modern Song. …
Jim Hoft of Gateway Pundit has spread debunked conspiracies on topics ranging from the Parkland school shooting to the 2020 election. Now he’s a named plaintiff in litigation filed by attorneys general in Missouri and Louisiana
The St. Louis Blues will honor students and staff at Central Visual Performing Arts High School after a gunman killed a teacher and a student last month. Before Monday night's game against the Anaheim Ducks, two students from CVPA will sing the national anthem at the Enterprise Center. First responders, CVPA staff and students will hold the ceremonial puck drop.
The rifle used to terrorize a Colorado LGBTQ nightclub over the weekend was the same assault-style rifle used to carry out several mass shootings over the past decade — including last month’s shooting in St. Louis. Just before midnight on Saturday, Anderson Lee Aldrich entered Club Q in Colorado Springs and opened fire with an AR-15, killing at least 5 people and injuring at least 25 others.
ST. LOUIS — Spire is expanding the eligibility requirements for its DollarHelp program and increasing it's total annual amount to help customers this winter amid inflation and rising costs. Customers with household incomes up to 300% of the federal poverty level (FPL) can qualify for the energy assistance starting Monday, November 21st. For Missouri customers, [...]
(WTVO) — Cannabis has been legal in Illinois for going on three years, but many residents still have questions on where they can legally enjoy the plant. While it is illegally to smoke in public places, such as on a front porch, residents can enjoy marijuana on their private property, according to Block Club Chicago. [...]
COLLINSVILLE – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today it will hold an open house public meeting to discuss the construction sequencing for the proposed reconstruction of the Illinois 3 intersection at West Delmar Avenue and Pierce Lane in Madison County on Monday, Dec. 5. The meeting will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Ahlemeyer Atrium – TR 141, Trimpe Center, on the Lewis and Clark Community College campus at 5800 Godfrey Road. IDOT said the project involves replacing two signalized intersections with dual roundabouts. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss construction sequencing and answer any questions regarding access during construction. Handouts and display boards regarding the proposed improvement will be available for review. Representatives from IDOT and project consultants will be available to discuss the project and answer questions. The open forum meeting format provides interested individuals the opportunity to attend the meeting
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