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Laughter, conversation and a zeal for St. Louis keep UMSL alumnus Josh McNew up late

A 2013 graduate of UMSL's media studies program, he's the co-creator and executive producer of the late-night comedy TV show STL Up Late....

Alumna Jennifer Tappenden: Poet, MasterMind

While an MFA in Creative Writing student at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, Jennifer Tappenden earned a prominent distinction. ...

Instructor sheds light on Pentecostalism, tongue-speaking

While it might sound like gibberish to the untrained ear, there are actually two varieties of tongue-speaking among Pentecostals, according to Peter Marina, a visiting assistant professor of sociology at...

Alumnus rapper works to ‘Make “SMART” Cool’

University of Missouri–St. Louis alumnus Richard Williams is making quite a name for himself as rapper. And that name is “Prince Ea.” As Prince Ea, Williams takes on a nerd...

RFT names alumni, St. Louis Public Radio ‘Best of St. Louis’

From making tender and flavorful pork ribs to a stint in an indie pop band that is no more, several University of Missouri–St. Louis alumni were named Riverfront Times “Best...

RFT names student, alumnus MasterMinds

For the fourth year, the Riverfront Times has announced recipients of the MasterMind Award. The winners are, according to the St. Louis alternative weekly, “People (or partnerships) doing all they...