Only 24 percent of Forest Park students are taking advantage of a Metro transportation program offered through St. Louis Community College. About 1,300 students have picked up U-passes this semester, out of 5,440 enrolled. Passes allow free rides on Metro buses and Metro Link trains. […]
Both the Clinton and Trump campaigns are courting young voters to help them win the presidency. It is not too late for Forest Park students to register to vote in the Nov. 8 general election. All registration in Missouri ends Oct. 12. Online registration in Illinois ends Oct. 23. […]
Forest Park students who need access to cash in their bank accounts while on campus got good news at the start of fall semester. ATMs are back. Two machines have been installed in the Student Center. One is in the hallway near the bookstore, and the other is in the cafeteria. […]
Forest Park’s culinary program has been ranked ninth in the nation by Best Choice Schools, a website that ranks colleges and universities in a wide variety of categories. But circumstances surrounding the ranking are being questioned by the American Culinary Federation. […]
Only eight students applied to fill nine vacancies on Forest Park’s Student Government Association this fall, so the college opted to appoint all of them rather than hold an election. SGA normally has 10 members. President Chester Henderson is retaining his seat. […]
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are neck and neck in national polls, but most Forest Park students randomly contacted by The Scene are leaning Democratic. Some see Clinton as the better of two bad candidates in the presidential election. […]
Larry Johnson doesn’t believe people should be limited by their circumstances. The new Forest Park provost uses his own life as an example. His mother died in a car crash when he was 11. […]
St. Louis Community College may have to find alternative funding for the African American Male Initiative if the U.S. Department of Education doesn’t extend its grant. […]
Forest Park’s Student Government Association normally has nine members. This summer, it has one. […]
Forest Park students can no longer get cash on campus. Officials have removed ATMs in the cafeteria and Student Center because the machines were owned by Higher One, and St. Louis Community College no longer does business with that company. […]
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