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The Student News Site of Saint Louis University

The University News

The Student News Site of Saint Louis University

The University News

By Curtis Wang

Developer Announces Plans for Former Del-Taco

[email protected] September 15, 2011

The future of the vacant building on Grand Boulevard that most housed Del Taco was unclear until developer Rick Yackey announced new plans for the saucer-topped structure. On Sept. 14, Yackey announced...

New Center Promotes Intercultural Understanding

[email protected] September 15, 2011

Saint Louis University features several programs that focus on international and cultural studies. The new Center for Intercultural Studies, however, seeks to educate SLU students in a way that goes beyond...

“Dumbledore’s Army” Adds Magic to Campus

[email protected] September 8, 2011

Seven books and eight movies later, the Harry Potter series is finally over. For some students at Saint Louis University, however, a new chapter is just beginning. Dumbledore’s Army, a new Harry Potter...

Let Us Introduce You: Mark Reinking

Let Us Introduce You: Mark Reinking

[email protected] September 8, 2011

Very few physical therapists or athletic trainers have discovered a new plant. Mark Reinking, chairman of the Saint Louis University Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, is not like...

Common to bring message to SLU community

[email protected] September 8, 2011

Dubbed “The King of Conscious Hip-Hop”, Common, one of the most famous rappers in the industry, will be bringing his insights on diversity to the Saint Louis University community. Presented by the...

Rev. William Barnaby Faherty 1915-2011

Rev. William Barnaby Faherty, S.J., 96; beloved historian

[email protected] September 1, 2011

On Monday, Aug. 22, the Rev. William Barnaby Faherty, S.J., passed away at the Saint Louis University Hospital. Faherty had been admitted to the hospital days after reporting to Thomas Melancon, S.J.,...

SLU recognized by National Weather Service

[email protected] September 1, 2011

Weather spotting program available to faculty and students After one of the most active tornado seasons in Missouri history, Saint Louis University has been awarded the StormReady Award by the National...

Tyler and Pat Summit are in unchartered territory. Now the enemy is Alzheimer’s, but the Summits are not fazed.  Photo courtesy of The Univerity of Tennessee Media Relations

Legendary coach ready to fight Alzheimer’s

[email protected] September 1, 2011

Perhaps it is some coincidence that the coach with the most wins in NCAA Division 1 history is named Summitt. After all, where else would 1,037 career wins, eight national championships and 29 Southeastern...

A cappella groups showcase talent, seek auditions

[email protected] September 1, 2011

Four  vocal groups at Saint Louis University are teaming up this week to present a one-of-a-kind performance, “Welcome to SLU, A Cappella-Style.” Beyond All Reason , an all-female ensemble, will join...

Parking rates bumped

[email protected] August 25, 2011

Fee hike affects campus lots  Saint Louis University recently approved a parking rate increase for students, faculty and staff for the 2011-2012 academic year. This follows an increase in the hourly,...

Dean of Students departs

Dean of Students departs

[email protected] August 25, 2011

Smith moves on; no replacement named After four years of serving as the Dean of Students of Saint Louis University, Scott Smith has moved on to take the position as Vice President of Student Affairs...

Health and education: A primer

Health and education: A primer

[email protected] August 25, 2011

University offers wellness opportunities to students With the first day of classes looming, Saint Louis University students prepare for the oncoming lifestyle changes associated with the college life....

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