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YOUR VOTE COUNTS

YOUR VOTE COUNTS

There is a general bias that young people are uninformed. We are told that we are naive and disrespectful, and that we simply don’t care. Unfortunately, this bias was proven right in 2016 when, according...

The Benefits of Undergraduate Research

The Benefits of Undergraduate Research

Luke Vest, Contributor October 6, 2018

Research has become an important part of the medical school admissions process. While not required for admission, research experience often helps applicants to stand out from their peers and gain exposure...

Keep Lambert Airport Public

Keep Lambert Airport Public

Jakob Benedetti October 6, 2018

The city of St. Louis is currently considering whether to contract daily operations of Lambert Airport to a private company, essentially privatizing the operations and management of Missouri’s largest...

Sorority recruitment: Struggling to stay true to ourselves

Sorority recruitment: Struggling to stay true to ourselves

Lexi Kayser October 6, 2018

My friends and I spent the weekend of Sept. 6 in a whirlwind of emotion, anxiety and perfume. It was sorority recruitment weekend here at SLU, and my personal experience with it consisted of so many...

Pause For Opinion: Fiona Clair

Pause For Opinion: Fiona Clair

Fiona Clair, Editorial/Opinion Editor September 30, 2018

Thank you for joining us for the first full episode of Pause for Opinion! This week I am talking about homelessness with a group of students from Labre at Saint Louis University. If you are looking...

Say My Name, Say My Name…Or Don’t

Nish Gorczyca, Design Editor April 18, 2018
Whether it’s the first day of class with a professor I’ve never had, ordering coffee at Starbucks or waiting for a nurse to get me for my doctor’s appointment, having a stranger try to pronounce my name is always awkward and sometimes stressful.
What Are You Building?

What Are You Building?

Grant Mayfield, Identity Editor April 8, 2018
With Atlas Week 2018 beginning this Friday, this is a perfect time to reflect on SLU’s global reach and an international version of the Jesuit mission.
Editorial Cartoon by Nish Gorczyca

Gun Reform, It’s Simple

The University News Editorial Board February 22, 2018

There is nothing simple about 14 high schoolers and three of their teachers being gunned down at the end of a school day. Just like there is nothing simple about 20 elementary school children and six...

SLU: Pay what you preach

Phoebe O’Meara, Opinion Editor September 18, 2017

If you are a student with a job in St. Louis, there is a good chance your next paycheck is going to be lighter than usual. Last week, St. Louis’s minimum wage was rolled back from $10 an hour to the...

Senior send offs: Looking back on our editors’ time with the UNews

[email protected] May 4, 2017

Meredith: I began writing for the UNews the second semester of my freshman year and now have been the online editor for two years. As the voice behind our social media accounts and webmaster on our website,...

The state of Saint Louis University

[email protected] May 4, 2017

Next spring, Saint Louis University will celebrate its 200th anniversary as an institution of higher learning. Two centuries have provided ample room for both good and bad times for the University. Today,...

Sexual assault awareness should put survivors first

Sexual assault awareness should put survivors first

[email protected] April 27, 2017

April is Sexual Assault Awareness month and it is an effort in which our campus wholeheartedly participates. Quotations from victims across the nation dot the long walk along West Pine, supplemented by...

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