The Supreme Court will ultimately decide whether to uphold the longstanding principle that grants citizenship to the children of non-citizens born in the U.S., following a legal challenge by the Trump administration.
On this edition of the show we talk with Jennifer Weiss. She is Director of Learning Assistance Programs and the Center for Writing Excellence at SEMO. Plus we’ll get an update on the latest happenings with the SEMO Marching Band from Dr. Jim Daughters and talk with the Cape Girardeau Public Library Director Katie Earnhart.
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Twelve SEMO Football players claimed 2025 Ohio Valley Conference-Big South Association postseason honors. Meanwhile, Redhawks Volleyball landed two outside hitters on the All-OVC teams.
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In this episode of 'Exposition', we speak with Kinsley Wardle about the upcoming performance of the 'Big Band Holiday Jukebox'. Shows are on Friday, December 5th, and Saturday, December 6th, at 7:30 p.m. in the Bedell Performance Hall at the Southeast River Campus.
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