“If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you could possibly imagine.” These words, famously spoken by Obi-Wan Kenobi in “Star Wars: A New Hope,” struck me on the morning of March...

* Author has elected to remove their credit. As a conservative studying abroad in London, I cannot help but notice some interesting differences both between the American and British political systems...

While surfing through The University News online last week, I stumbled upon an opinion piece titled “Catholic Church Receives Federal Funds but Refuses Laws.” The piece is based upon the Federal Government’s...

While in Washington, D.C., for CPAC 2012, Brandon, Kelsey and I decided to take a walking tour of our nation’s capital in the frigid February weather. As we strolled down K Street, we (somewhat intentionally)...

The Saint Louis University Oath of Inclusion reads, in part, "I will embrace people for the diversity of their identities, creating a community inclusive of race, ethnicity, sex, age, ability, faith, orientation,...

Following the grand tradition of only inviting left-leaning speakers, the GIC welcomed Tim Wise to speak on the evils of racism last week. Pegged as an “anti-racism” speaker, Wise ranted for an hour...

On February 19, 2009, on CNBC, Rick Santelli launched what has now come to be known as the “rant that launched a thousand protests.”(1) “This is America!” exclaimed Santelli to a passionate crowd...

Disclaimer: The opinions and views represented in this blog may or may not represent the SLU College Republicans, or Republicans in general, as a whole. I could make this blog into a book, thus launching...

The White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs is a silly clown. Perhaps instead of mocking Sarah Palin for notes written on her hand for a recent speech to the Tea Party Movement, Gibbs should have been...

The recent release of dozens of photos showing lower Manhattan in a smoky and fire-filled storm, with the Twin Towers burning in the foreground, are a grim reminder nearly nine years after the attacks...