Category: Westminster Stories

Wall Street Journal Columnist Jason Riley Discussed Thomas Sowell and Freedom of Speech in Third Annual Brauer Lecture

Wall Street Journal columnist and Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow Jason Riley was enthusiastically received during the Third Annual Brauer Lecture at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17. Students, faculty, staff and area residents gathered...

Westminster College to Conduct Two Tree-Planting Ceremonies in Honor of Generous Gift From a Trust Created by Edward D. “Ted” Jones, Jr.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fulton, Mo. – April 18, 2024: The public is cordially invited to attend two Westminster ceremonies that will take place next week in honor of Earth Day in recognition of a generous...

Pulling the Strings Behind the Iron Curtain: How Former MTV CEO Bill Roedy Impacted the World ‘On the Backside’ and is Poised to Receive the Churchill Leadership Medal This Summer

Former MTV CEO Bill Roedy is perched attentively on the edge of a mahogany armchair in a small gallery at America’s National Churchill Museum (ANCM) on the campus of Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri....

Former NATO Allied Supreme Commander Among Eight Newly Inducted Churchill Fellows

From left: Matthew Geekie, Deputy Senior Fellow Neal Perryman, Alexandra Lindemann Roedy, Admiral James Stavridis (Ret.), Stephen Poss, Catherine Grace Katz, Roger Porter, and Timothy Riley, the Sandra L. and Monroe E. Trout Director...

Constitutional Scholar Gerard Magliocca to Address Current Legal Matters Impacting the 2024 Presidential Campaign

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fulton, Mo. ‒ March 20, 2024: Gerard Magliocca, the Samuel L. Rosen Professor of Law at Indiana University Robert McKinney School of Law, will present a special lecture on the current...

The Wilder Life: Alumni Twins David and Joseph Wilder Are Flying High in the U.S. Air Force

This article is one of a series that examines the ROTC experience at Westminster College. David, ’22 IND, and Joseph Wilder, ’22 IND, are identical twins from Jefferson City, Missouri, who were Westminster roommates,...