LibGuides: UMSL History: UMSL Student News Highlights

UMSL Nick Names Over the Years

Current Article About UMSL Nick Names & Potential Nick Names
Current, April 07, 1983
The Riverman, Geminites, Knights, Minutemen
And now the Tritons.

No cause for laughter
1972 - Anastasia Skjvnolchevsky writes to the editor, wants them to stop running materials antithetical to women's liberation.
The ABCs of Women's Lib
1972 - Series of articles regarding women's liberation, how men won't take it seriously, and fighting idiotic misogyny.
Faculty women concerned with salary equity
1973 - A year after The Women's Group is formed, they are denied access to public financial information to prove wage discrimination.
Job discrimination persists
1974 - Wage inequity, gendered work biases, and discrimination.
Sanders teaches male, female communication
1977 - An article about Dr. Janet Sanders and research regarding men & women's communication.

Black Power Legislation
1967 - UMSL students will vote on a referendum regarding Black Power on campus, entire draft shown.
Koen Discusses Revolution; Predicts Trouble at UMSL
1968 - Charles Koen, Prime Minister of the National Black Liberators and the Midwest Director of the Students' Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) speaks about revolution.
Letters: Black Studies and the "AII-Purpose" Building
1969 - Matthew Hare doesn't understand white privilege.
ABC Means Black Involvement On Campus
1970 - Views, accomplishments, and the potential future for the Association of Black Collegians at UMSL.