My favorite question to ask people is whether they have ever had any paranormal experiences. I love talking about ghosts and, in the same vein, people’s thoughts on the afterlife. In fact, much of my...

I have been editing for almost three years, and I still reference my Associated Press Stylebook, annually repurchased for $30, to validate most of my edits. I have Associated Press News bookmarked on my...

“What has been the most impactful thing you’ve been involved in during your time at SLU?” Sitting in a spinning office chair in a room decked out in Billiken memorabilia, I found myself racking...

Why should I care about what is going on in Kim Kardashian’s life when people are dying in the Congo, living lives of slave labor for my privilege to write on this laptop? How about talking about...

I find it absurd that in elections as contentious and times as important as these, people can suggest you should not vote. I wholeheartedly agree that our system is broken. Many people feel ignored, shunned...

The United States of America, once propelled by a utopian vision and a spirit of optimism, now seems indelibly convinced that the only positive outcome they can look for in their vote is avoidance of potential...

Waking up after election day, I stared at The Associated Press election results map and felt like the world was ending. I looked at the red on my screen, seeming to jump out and grab me by the neck, and...

Politicians were once memorialized by their powerful quotes and speeches. Now, they are remembered for their misguided attempts to engage in internet culture and the memes these blunders inspire. By building...

My great-grandmother was afraid of storms her whole life. I used to laugh about it when I was young, thinking it was silly. It was just thunder; what was there for a grown-up to be scared of? Only later...

From the first Hollywood starlets of the ‘50s to Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter, the celebrity machine has tirelessly pumped out annual new stars for decades. Yet, all machines stop working eventually.  As...

Open Instagram or TikTok today, and you’ll see English like you have never seen before. From “She ate” to “le$bian,” LGBTQ+ social media is full of phrases that would make an English teacher’s...