Westminster College Cuts Jobs In Budget Move

Westminster College in Fulton is cutting staff to deal with a $1.5-Million deficit. President Fletcher Lamkin says the drop in the stock market and a decrease in income from the college endowment has hurt the college’s $17-Million budget. Lamkin asserts the...

Mid-Missouri College Lowering Tuition

Looking for a good college buy? Westminster College in Fulton is making what it feels will be an offer a lot of people can’t refuse. It’s cutting tuition from $15,360 this year to $12,300 for incoming freshmen next year. Westminster President Fletcher...

Navy Veteran Earns A Degree 64 Years In The Making

A Navy veteran will finally get his bachelor’s degree more than six decades after he first enrolled in Westminster College in Fulton. In the spring of 1941, J. Roy Jackson was just a few semester hours from completing his degree when he signed up for the Navy....

Ashcroft observer expects results

Westminster College Political Science Professor Kurt Jefferson doesn’t buy into the liberal criticism of John Ashcroft’s record. He admits Ashcroft may campaign from the right, but says he tended to be centrist as a governor. He also doesn’t think...

Cheney gets warm welcome in Fulton

Republican vice-presidential candidate Dick Cheney used an appearance at Westminster College yesterday to attract the votes of aging baby-boomers. Secretary Cheney promised he and running mate George W. Bush would take care of veterans as they get older. He also...