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Short story for Universitas magazine, Saint Louis University, Fall 2005 World-Class Glass SLU's museums shimmer thanks to a generous gift...

Feature story for Universitas magazine, Saint Louis University, Summer 2006 Brothers in Song SLU's all-male a cappella group has brought...

Digital story, Riverfront Times, July 14, 2014 Who Will "Have the Balls" to Host The Air Guitar Competition in St. Louis Next Year? By...

Event recap, Riverfront Times, July 1, 2013 Recap: St. Louis Achieves 'Airness' in First Official Air Guitar Competition By Allison Babka...

Digital sidebar, Riverfront Times, June 28, 2013 Dr. Pepper Teams with Air Guitar Champion for Commercial Deal By Allison Babka Photo via...

Digital sidebar, Riverfront Times, June 27, 2013 Guitar Zero: The Search Is on for St. Louis' 'Air' Apparent By Allison Babka Courtesy...

Cover story, Riverfront Times, June 27, 2013 This was my first cover story for the RFT, and it was pretty much an accident. I had pitched...

Digital story, Riverfront Times, June 28, 2017 A St. Louis Designer Created Your Dream Wedding Dress — Out of Toilet Paper By Allison...

I'd posted the following to Facebook in the wee hours of December 26, 2016, shortly after hearing that Wham! vocalist George Michael had...

I'd posted the following to Facebook on April 21, 2016, after hearing that the extraordinary musician Prince had died. In elementary...