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Pax Christi Brings `Bread Not Stones’ Tour:

Program To Raise U.S. Budget Awareness

Zach Borowiak September 28, 2000

By the year 2006, the United States defense budget will be about $ 400 billion. This is $30 billion more than what was spent at the height of the Cold War. The United States is also currently spending...

Gideons Allowed To Distribute Books On Campus

Eric Winters September 28, 2000

Crossing campus could lead to a religious experience. That's what the members of Gideons International are hoping for as they pass out thousands of New Testaments. "All it is is God's word; we let it do...

Fire Drill Raises Questions, Concerns

Michele Parrish September 28, 2000

Screeching sirens. Flashing lights. Swarms of people trying to squeeze down the same stairwell. These are the signs of a typical fire drill, right? Not for the residents of the Village Apartments, whose...

Whistle Program Aims To Provide Better Defense

Bob Johnson September 21, 2000

For the class of 2004, the essentials of campus life go beyond books, computers and George Foreman grills. More than 800 freshmen have already been issued personal safety whistles, in an effort to cut...

Homecoming 2000 Events Continue

Jennifer Dennis September 21, 2000

This week marks the annual Saint Louis University Homecoming, packed full of activities for students, faculty and alumni. "True Blue-Billikens Come Home" is the theme this year. Several changes were made...

Webster University Finds New Use For Old Post Office Building

Maria Baran September 21, 2000

Webster University is looking into using the old Post Office building downtown as a satellite campus. Currently, federal officials occupy the building, but the government plans to empty its offices in...

DPS Releases Info Via Site And E-mail

Eric Winters September 21, 2000

"Nobody can say now that we're not getting the info out," said Jack Titone, director of the Department of Public Safety. Whether via the Internet, e-mail, or hard copy, students at Saint Louis University...

Judicial Affairs Coordinator Hired

Wendy Hamstra September 21, 2000

Recently, Saint Louis University filled the position of Coordinator of Judicial Affairs with Terrence Signorello, who has served as the Undergraduate Admissions Coordinator for the University since November....

Season Tickets On Sale

Eric Wintersand Nick Weber September 21, 2000

Billiken Men's Basketball season tickets are on sale until Monday, Sept. 25. Unlike past years, in which the maximum group size was four, groups of up to 30 may have reserve seating together this year....

Residence Life Adopts “Love Thy Neighbor” Philosophy For Village

Eric Winters September 21, 2000

"We really want to nip it in the bud," said Lisa Thompson, assistant director of Residence Life. With several complaints to the Department of Residence Life and the Department of Public Safety, Village...

Students Encounter Mid-Flight Terror

Conor McCallin September 21, 2000

Parks College student Nicholas Millette came face to face with every pilot's greatest fear when flying a single-engine aircraft: in-flight engine failure. The sophomore pilot and his companion, Ryan Smith,...

The Olympics Evoke Mixed Responses From Students

[email protected] September 21, 2000

Television sets tuned to NBC may be very common on Saint Louis University's campus for the next several weeks. The 2000 Summer Olympics started Friday, Sept. 15, and many students and faculty are tuning...

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