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A look inside KB’s Sweets, LLC.

Stasia Hanonick, Copy Editor February 22, 2023

KB’s Sweets, LLC, is proudly owned by St. Louis native, Kandies Bailey.  From a young age, Bailey was interested in entrepreneurship. She always found herself spearheading her own innovations while...

Valentine’s Day: a capitalist excuse or a rosy day for love?

MC Pavlick, Contributor February 22, 2023

It is that time of year again. The stores are filled with red roses and heart boxes of mostly mediocre chocolates. You probably either love it or hate it, and you guessed it, it’s Valentine’s Day....

“Crazy Stupid Love…” or so you think

Aidan DeSpain, Contributor February 22, 2023

More often than most like to admit, heteronormative romantic books and movies are written off as bad, too emotional or “girly,” which has an extremely negative effect on the general population of men...

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“Set It Up” is the best romantic comedy of the last 10 years

Morgan Hausback, Copy Editor February 22, 2023

In the world of romantic comedies, it tends to be universally accepted that three actresses sit at the top of the throne: Julia Roberts, Sandra Bullock and Meg Ryan. These actresses each appeared in a...

Healing and restorative art experiences in St. Louis

MC Pavlick, Contributor February 12, 2023

As one striking exhibition comes to a close, a powerful socially-engaged piece takes form in the STL art scene this month. The Pulitzer Arts Foundation celebrated the last weekend of Barbara Chase-Riboud’s...

Chúc Mừng Năm Mới

Chúc Mừng Năm Mới

Hannah Johnson, Contributor February 11, 2023

On Saturday, Jan. 28, SLU’s Vietnamese Student Association (VSA) transformed the Saint Louis Room in the Busch Student Center into a slice of Vietnam. In celebration of the Lunar New Year, VSA hosted...

What “Fleabag” teaches us about love

Ashlyn Jones, Contributor February 6, 2023

*Slight Spoilers Ahead* “Fleabag,” a 2019 Amazon Prime Original, has left its imprint on television in two short seasons. Fleabag, a 30-year-old Londoner, played by the hilariously witty Phoebe...

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Cold weather never tasted so good

Aidan DeSpain, Contributor November 19, 2022

Whether you feel like it’s time to dive into soup season or like it’s a little too cold outside to be eating something that isn’t warming you up, here are some seasonal dishes that are sure to comfort...

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What to read and watch over the break

Jenova Roetto, Contributor November 19, 2022

With Thanksgiving break right around the corner and winter break not long after, finding activities to stay busy is a must. Whether you are looking for movies to get you into the holiday mood or just some...

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A wrap on homemade gift ideas

Ashlyn Jones, Contributor November 19, 2022

As the cold front approaches, the holiday season does too. The month of December is known as the “World of Holidays,” featuring celebrations such as Krampusnacht, St. Nicholas Day, Feast of the Immaculate...

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Underrepresented winter holidays

Hannah Johnson , Contributor November 19, 2022

It is the most wonderful time of the year! For various people and cultures around the world, the winter season is full of holidays. Being at a Catholic Jesuit institution, Christmas is naturally a holiday...

“Blockbuster” Review: A Block-Bust

Mark Burbridge, Arts & Life Editor November 10, 2022

Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, Blockbuster was the go-to video rental service. Through the assistance of investment groups and eventual Viacom ownership, Blockbuster was able to expand its horizons...

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