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Film Critic Medved Discusses TV, Movies

Maria Baran February 10, 2000

Michael Medved, well-known critic of film and popular culture, spoke as a part of the Great Issues Lectures Series, on Monday, Feb. 7. His presentation, "Hollywood: Three Big Lies," dealt with media and...

Bill Proposes Re-evaluation Of School Of Allied Health

Matt Bardelli February 3, 2000

On Jan. 26, the Student Government Association passed a bill concerning the treatment of students in the School of Allied Health. Lauren Gretz, one of the SGA Arts & Sciences student senators, created...

Interfaith Service Planned

Meredith Hattendorf February 3, 2000

On Tuesday, Feb. 8, the faith traditions of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism will come together to share and celebrate their differences at Saint Louis University's 10th Annual Interfaith...

Pub Trial Extended Until End Of Month; Hours Of Operation Changed

Mark Reinsch February 3, 2000

The success of a five-day trial run has allowed the new, as-yet- unnamed pub in the Billiken Club to remain in operation until the end of the month. Its existence beyond that is still uncertain. "Overall,...

SGA Finance Committee Restructures Format For Student Organizations

Eric Winters February 3, 2000

With over 60 chartered student organizations, the battle for funding will soon begin. "We're scraping the bottom of the barrel," said Student Government Association President Jay Perry in a recent senate...

National Heart Month Celebrates Healthy Living; Cardiology Professor Emphasizes Exercise, Nutrition

Lauren Smith February 3, 2000

Valentine's Day is the reason most people associate February with hearts, but the entire month is designated as National Heart Month. In 1963, the federal government specified February as National Heart...

Columbia University Adopts Fair Labor Practice Policy

defaultuser February 3, 2000

(U-WIRE) NEW YORK-After an hour of often contentious debate, the University Senate passed Columbia's own code of conduct for manufacturers of licensed apparel on Friday. The decision of whether to adopt...

Ohio State U. Campus Arson Fires Continue

Matt Marlowe February 3, 2000

(U-WIRE) COLUMBUS, Ohio-The 190 block of West Norwich Avenue has been a hotbed of arson activity in the past couple of months, said Dave Thompson of the Columbus Division of Fire arson squad. Thompson...

KSLU Takes Over UBN; Plans More Diverse, Entertaining Programming

Lubna Alam February 3, 2000

KSLU, Saint Louis University's radio station, recently took over the SLU television station. Previously, the University Broadcast Network produced news programs for SLU. However, due to internal difficulties...

Summathon Featured Thoughts On Justice, Virtue And Reason By St. Thomas Aquinas

Maria Baran February 3, 2000

The fourth annual Summathon on Friday, Jan. 28 lasted for nine hours, but was well worth the time, according to the participants. Greg Beabout, Associate Professor of Philosophy and the founder of the...

Players’ Ball Canceled; SAB Blames Bad Timing And Low Ticket Sales

Colleen Schrappen February 3, 2000

Unfortunate timing and low ticket sales led to the cancellation of the Student Activities Board's Spirit Day Player's Ball. The Ball had been originally scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 29. Live entertainment...

Comedian Breuer Entertains Crowd Of More Than 800

Lauren Ridenhour February 3, 2000

On Thursday, Jan. 27 in the Saint Louis Room of Busch Memorial Center, Jim Breuer performed to a standing-room only, capacity filled room. Despite Breuer's age of 32, his appearance and demeanor were...

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