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The 1949 Cape Girardeau tornado left a trail of destruction, killing 23 and destroying over 220 buildings—one of the deadliest storms in Missouri’s history. Survivor recalls its lasting impact.
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SEMO students and community members rallied to protest the revocation of international student visas, demanding protections after SEVIS record terminations put dozens at risk of deportation and loss of legal status.
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At Southeast Missouri State University, Dr. Carlos Vargas has become more than just a president—he’s been a mentor, a supporter, and a champion for students. Now, as he prepares to move on, his legacy continues through the lives he’s impacted on campus.
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24 international students have had their Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) terminated due to rule violations, potentially leading to deportation, university officials confirmed.
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As Southeast Missouri State University prepares for the 2025 Student Government Association (SGA) election, two distinct campaign platforms are working to engage the student body: "Make SEMO Shine" and "Your Voice Matters." Both tickets are campaigning for the opportunity to lead next year’s student government.
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SEMO professor Jonathan Kessler was arrested on charges of child endangerment, domestic assault, and unlawful weapon use. His court appearance is scheduled for March 17. Stay informed on this developing story.
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SEMO men's basketball clinched their first-ever outright OVC regular season title, fueled by a 10-game win streak and standout performances from Rob Martin and new transfers. Discover their winning formula.
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Around 9:15 am Wednesday, SEMO has evacuated Rhodes, Magill, and Johnson Halls due to causes still under investigation. Rhodes and Johnson Hall have both reopened. As a result of the investigation of the potential gas leak in Magill Hall, Ameren has determined the odor is due to a sewer backup and not a gas leak. As work is underway to address this issue, classes in Magill Hall are canceled for the remainder of March 5.
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Dr. Pam Parry, an esteemed media historian and professor at Southeast Missouri State University, has passed away. Known for her work on Eisenhower and women in politics, she was a beloved educator and author.
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Dr. Alberto Dávila, Dean of Harrison College of Business and Computing, has passed away.