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Arts And Sciences Searches For Next Dean

Michele Parrish November 2, 2000

Applications, lists of accomplishments and recommendations are more than familiar to Saint Louis University. This year, however, the University will receive more than the typical influx of letters from...

McGannon On Road To Recovery

Ana Rodriguez November 2, 2000

Saint Louis University chancellor J. Barry McGannon, S.J. is gradually recovering from a surgical intervention that took place in August. According to Jesuit Hall Rector John W. Padberg, S.J., McGannon...

SLU2000 Offers Creative Learning

Jen Fuhler November 2, 2000

Students in Professor David Kirschner's water class learn about more than just water. The course is titled "Water - Our Precious Resource", but it also teaches how to think critically, improve writing...

Start Your Morning With A Cup Of Justice

Maria Baran November 2, 2000

The Daily Grind can now be truly proud to brew Starbucks coffee. Beginning November 1, the coffee shop in the basement of the Busch Memorial Center, began selling fair-trade coffee . "It is encouraging...

Watching The Polls: This One’s Gonna Be Close

Wendy Hamstra November 2, 2000

Election Day is right around the corner and do you know for whom you are voting? If you answered no, then you are not alone. According to polls, this election has been the closest in recent history, revealing...

The Electoral College:

Does Your Vote Count?

Chris Schroeder November 2, 2000

This year, the Electoral College could play a bigger part in the presidential election than it has for over a hundred years. Democratic candidate Vice President Al Gore and Republican candidate Governor...

Third-Party Candidates: Odd Man Out?

Joe Hahn November 2, 2000

What is the place for third parties in American politics? Third, or minor parties have historically held a small percentage of the vote, and according to the major polls, this election will be no different....

Failed Resolution Of Gratitude Stirs Debate At SGA

Maria Baran November 2, 2000

Last night, the Student Government Association did not pass a resolution to offer thanks and appreciation to the upper administration and the Department of Facility Services for the improvements made to...

Alcohol Awareness Week Fights Alcohol Abuse

Ana Rodriguez October 26, 2000

Saint Louis University is fighting against student alcohol abuse this week on campus. The Alcohol Awareness and Sexual Assault Team has planned a broad schedule of events and activities that aim to make...

SGA Considers Club Sports; Perry Encourages Action

Maria Baran October 26, 2000

The Student Government Association battles with the approval of yet another student organization charter. The bill to approve the Women's Soccer Club as a new chartered organization at the University raises...

SLU Raises More Than $100,000 For Local United Way Campaign

Wendy Hamstra October 26, 2000

Friday marked the end of Saint Louis University's United Way Campaign. According to Kathy Hagedorn, vice president of Human Resources and director of the program, it was a success. "SLU has reached 90...

Saudi Woman To Take Over U.N. Population Fund

defaultuser October 26, 2000

UNITED NATIONS-Cracking a glass ceiling for women in the Arab world's most conservative nation, the U.N. chief on Wednesday appointed Thoraya Ahmed Obaid of Saudi Arabia to head the U.N. agency that promotes...

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