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How to recycle properly

Stasia Hanonick, Copy Editor April 26, 2023

American society runs on speed and convenience, which has created an excellent market for single-use products that are often derived from plastic, paper, cardboard or aluminum materials. Despite the practicality...

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Supporting STL’s Local Artists at Tower Grove Farmers Market

Gabrielle Chiodo, Managing Editor April 26, 2023

On April 8, local St. Louisans flocked to Tower Grove Park and attended the highly anticipated opening day of Tower Grove Farmers Market. One of the largest in the STL region, Tower Grove Farmers Market...

Tales From the Archives

Zach Buchholz, Contributor April 17, 2023

    Pius XII Library at Saint Louis University boasts an impressive archive. They have preserved over a hundred years of SLU history through the collection of yearbooks, posters and, above all, thousands...

SLAM hosts annual art in bloom

MC Pavlick, Contributor March 31, 2023

     A celebration of spring, Art in Bloom is an annual festival at SLAM, Saint Louis Art Museum. Each year, dozens of pieces at the museum are selected to be interpreted through floral design. Artists...

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Celebrating Women’s History Month

Morgan Hausback, Copy Editor March 31, 2023

In 2021, female authors made up 75% of the general and literary fiction titles. Women today continue to consistently occupy more space within the literary world. However, not long ago, women writers would...

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There’s A Tunnel Under Ocean Boulevard: Lana Del Rey’s Clearest Mirror

Daniel Bernas, General Manager March 29, 2023

There’s a tunnel under Ocean Boulevard. It was built in Long Beach, California, in 1927 to provide a safe passage to the beach for pedestrians and was closed to the public in 1967. As Lana Del Rey compares...

“Cuentos Nuevomexicanos” Draws the Line Between Tradition and Contemporary Artwork

Ashlyn Jones and Aidan DeSpain March 29, 2023

On Sunday, March 19, MOCRA, Saint Louis University’s Museum of Contemporary Religious Art, unveiled its spring exhibit entitled “Cuentos Nuevomexicanos,” the Stories of New Mexico. The two artists...

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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...

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