Universities Have a Computer-Science Problem

Universities Have a Computer-Science Problem

Last year, 18 percent of Stanford University seniors graduated with a degree in computer science, more than double the proportion of just a decade earlier. Over the same period at MIT, that rate went up from 23 percent to 42 percent. These increases are common everywhere: The average number of undergraduate CS majors at universities … Read more

Building Black Businesses event matches small business owners with local resources in St. Louis

Building Black Businesses event matches small business owners with local resources in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) – Running a small business is a lot of work and success often depends on having a good support system. This weekend, Black-owned businesses in St. Louis can get the support they need. The Building Black Businesses event matches small business owners with local resources. Nationally, about 80% of Black-owned businesses … Read more

Our Lady of Lourdes welcomes new pastor | News

Our Lady of Lourdes welcomes new pastor | News

The Rev. Nicklaus Winker took over as the pastor of both Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Washington and St. John the Baptist Gildehaus Catholic Church in Villa Ridge on Aug. 1. He is one of a number of new priests assigned to local Catholic Churches as part of the “All Things New” initiative … Read more