“50 Shades of Grey” …Have you read the book? Have you seen the movie? Have you analyzed and juxtaposed the two to see if character Christian Grey is more abusive or Anastasia Steele more of a sexual...
A topic of contention since 2012, the Keystone Pipeline was again thrust in front of Americans on Feb. 11, when the bill proposing it cleared both Houses. Now that the bill has passed, it’s time people...
Like many here at SLU, I have been encouraged by the visibility of Dr. Pestello over his first few months as president. He seems to be at every event, interacting with all groups on campus- with a perpetual...
“You’d be better off working as a prostitute than majoring in communications.”
The ensuing silence was deafening.
Concealing my anger behind a beatific smile, I didn’t deign a reply; in retrospect,...
I find it disgraceful that people fear the words ‘feminism’ and ‘feminist.’ What gives me hope is that the cause of fear is ignorance, and ignorance can be solved with knowledge and education....
On Jan. 5, members of Rainbow Alliance and other allies were alerted to the on-campus presence of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod’s conference that planned to discuss outreach among those living the...
I met someone lately. We talked briefly on a previous occasion, but today was the first time we officially met. It was my first time visiting a popular restaurant in Chicago, and he greeted me at the front...
On Jan. 15, The University News published an article entitled “‘Taboo’ drawing fire and ire,” and an opinion piece entitled “Taboo Turmoil,” regarding a conference held on the Saint Louis University...
Today, on Martin Luther King Day, I am grateful for teachers because I have a lot to learn in this life. I am an upper-middle class, white woman and a student at a private university in the United States-...
Billikens: if you or your peers still say, “I support your movement, but don’t agree with the tactics”, you likely still have a burning QuikTrip as the introduction to your Ferguson story. Understand...
I am sure all of you have seen those articles showing the cool infographics concerning death tolls of diseases versus the money raised to combat them. I always find them fascinating, in no small part...
I was only six years old when the 9/11 attacks occurred, but I will never forget the fear they instilled in me. The four airplane hijackings and the massive damage they caused to the United States shook...
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