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Is UMSL's Campus Safe?
By: Lily Warden Safety is one of the most essential components students consider when choosing a university. According to a study...
Lily Warden


Electrical Outages, Construction and Transform UMSL: What’s Going on?
By: Erica Patton On Jan. 30, Clark Hall on North Campus went dark after an electrical outage occurred during the day. Many students were...
Erica Patton


Saint Louis Art Museum Brings the Sea to St. Louis
By: Aliena Abernathy The Saint Louis Art Museum is bringing the blue and black rolling waves of the Mediterranean Sea and the South...
Aliena Abernathy


Artists That I Love Coming to St. Louis in 2024
By: Mikayla Alexander I would not classify myself as an avid concertgoer because I have only been to a few of them post high school. In...
The Current UMSL


Local NYE Events to Enjoy with Your Friends and Family
By Mikayla Alexander The year 2023 is quickly coming to an end. We started the week off with Christmas and will begin next week by...
The Current UMSL


Nimesh Patel Set to Perform in Saint Louis for His “Fast and Loose Tour”
By: Lauren Johns Photo by Phil Provencio from press file Nimesh Patel’s “Fast and Loose” comedy tour is making a stop in Saint Louis on...
The Current UMSL


Save the Strays
By Stephanie Kim, Editor-in-Chief Having too many workers might mean relocation or layoffs, having too many children might mean adoption....

Stephanie Kim


The Current: More Than Just A Student Newspaper
The notification on your phone tells you The Current has posted another story, and you spend the next few minutes reading through the new...
Taylor Meyer


The Next Step Scholarship: A Second Chance for Recovering Addicts in St. Louis
The college experience is often associated with partying, images of students in fraternities or sororities, or large groups gathering for...
Taylor Meyer


Go for the coffee, stay for the ambiance - C. Oliver Coffee and Flower Bar
There is something magical and sacred about downtown local coffee shops. Parking on old brick roads, walking from each local shop to the...
Kayla Parks


Storm of Progress: German Expressionism at the St. Louis Art Museum
In the Beginning The Germans have not always been the Germans. In fact, the modern state of Germany was not established until 1871, and...
Taylor Meyer


Going Virtual: All the Library Has to Offer
Where to Start We were fortunate that our first shutdown occurred in the spring and early summer, meaning the outdoors was an excellent...
Taylor Meyer


UMSL Community Garden: Feeding the Community and Growing a Connection to Nature
Just outside the ground level of the South Campus Parking Garage, there is a stretch of open area that encompasses the UMSL Community...
Taylor Meyer


The Business of Keeping Venues Afloat
For almost everyone in the business of live music, venues dealing with a pandemic are discussed like an on-again, off-again relationship....
Caroline Groff
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