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Online registration goes smoothly after past trouble
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Registration began Nov. 8 with over 2,000 students registering in the first three days and over half of the them registered online. There were relatively few problems with online registration, despite registrar office moves and the e-mail server being down for portions of registration week, said Don Morris, the registrar for the university.
Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
Webster students, faculty help homeless
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One of the students eating a meal as part of a homlessness awareness week event will be building a house for herself and her family alongside Webster University's Habitat for Humanity members next year. Delisa Massey, sophomore computer science and legal studies major, currently lives in a house with a dangerous amount of lead for her three children.
International Week brings world to WU
Baklava and European dance parties
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Students at Webster University's main campus represent 100 nations. At this year's International Week events, taking place on Webster's campus Nov. 15 through 18, more than a dozen of those countries will be represented, said Director of International Student Affairs Brandyn Woodard.
Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
Webster students, faculty help homeless
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For Webster University student Angel Poe, being homeless has been a reality since birth. "My parents were homeless and they were keeping me in a drawer in the back of their station wagon," she said. When she was born, her mother was 16 and her father was 18.
Evans challenges abortion debate
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"Abortion is the place where sex and death come together in our social conscience," Management Program Professor James Evans said during a Right to Life lecture Nov. 10 in the UC Sunnen Lounge. "Cultural Reflections on the Right to Life Debate" was a part of the Webster Brown Bag Lunch Series, a forum in which students, faculty and staff can express their views over lunch.
Open houses growing, one-third of last year's attendees chose Webster
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Jeff Bergman, 23, is one class shy of completing his associate's degree in heating and air conditioning at Southwestern Illinois College in Belleville, but he really wants to be a filmmaker. Bergman came to the School of Communications' fourth open house Nov.
