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Law Professor Participates in International War Crimes Conference

Brian Guerin, Staff Writer April 1, 2022

On March 4th, the prestigious London-based policy institute Chatham House held a virtual conference attended by many leading academic and diplomatic figures. The goal of the conference was to explore...

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SLU’s Sarah Adam: The Next Paralympic Athlete?

Alex Rozar, Staff Writer April 1, 2022

Professor Sarah Adam, O.T.D. hopes on taking a trip to Paris in summer 2024, but she’s not planning a vacation. She’s competing for a spot with   Team USA’s wheelchair rugby team.   ...

SLU Professors Oppose Anti-Critical Race Theory Bill

Ulaa Kuziez, Associate News Editor April 1, 2022

Charles Parker, Ph.D., had been vaguely aware of bills circulating in the Missouri legislature that aim to increase parental involvement in curriculum setting in public schools.       ...

Two SLU Acapella Groups Compete At ICCA Midwest Semi-Finals

Two SLU Acapella Groups Compete At ICCA Midwest Semi-Finals

Gabby Chiodo, News Editor April 1, 2022

On Sat., March 28, two SLU teams competed at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella Midwest Semifinals (ICCA) at Washington University.     Astha with soloist Laasya Sarva The...

“This far exceeds my worst-case scenario:” SLU Experts Discuss Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Alex Rozar, Staff Writer March 17, 2022

The world has been on high alert since Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a “military operation” in Ukraine on Feb. 24. The University News talked to three experts on Russia and Ukraine to...

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Law Professor to Advocate Assisting Ukrainian Refugees

Alex Rozar, Staff Writer March 7, 2022

Monica Eppinger, Ph.D, J.D, a professor at the Saint Louis University School of Law, told the University News that she will call on SLU to assist Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion. “We...

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The Launch of the Audre Lorde Scholars Program

Ulaa Kuziez, News Editor February 28, 2022

That’s exactly the kind of group that I need,” sophomore Shruti Punnachalil immediately thought when she first heard about the newly-created Audre Lorde Scholars Program back in September.   ...

Communication Department Launches Care Cart

Communication Department Launches Care Cart

Lexi Kayser, Copy Editor February 28, 2022

From the outside, Xavier Hall doesn’t appear to be anything special. It doesn’t sport the glossy glass exterior of the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering building, the spiffy rolling chairs...

SLU Observes Second Mental Health Day

Nora Alrashid, Staff Writer February 28, 2022

On Jan. 3, Provost Mike Lewis, Ph.D., sent an email to the SLU student body stating that Feb. 11 was to be a dedicated mental health day. The plan was to use the day as a refresher for attaining a healthy...

SLU Community Supports International Students Following Accident

Allie Rashid, Staff Writer February 28, 2022

On Jan. 24, three international SLU students from India were involved in a tragic car accident. The incident occurred on the westbound side of the U.S. Highway 40 (Interstate 64) when a vehicle made contact...

SGA diversity & inclusion Candidates

Anastasia Hanonick, Copy Editor February 28, 2022

With Black History Month coming to an end in just a couple of days, it is essential for SLU’s community to be educated and reflect on the past and present implications of the injustices our society...

Omicron Variant Alters Plans for Spring Semester

Omicron Variant Alters Plans for Spring Semester

Alex Rozar, Staff Writer January 28, 2022

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 quickly spread to become the dominant variant of the virus both in the U.S. and around the world, and COVID-19 case numbers rose dramatically in the U.S. in January 2022.  ...

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