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When politics turn into entertainment, there’s a problem

Joseph Glaser, Contributor July 21, 2024

The presidential debate should give Americans a feeling of assurance and confidence in the potential candidates competing to be the figurehead of the United States. This year, we have a convicted felon...

Pre-med tips and tricks for the summer… and the upcoming school year

Pre-med tips and tricks for the summer… and the upcoming school year

Maram Lemnifi, Copy Editor July 21, 2024

Being a pre-med student in college can be challenging. Because of this, I wanted to share a few tips and tricks that I’ve learned or have been advised about throughout my time as a pre-med student at...

Decoding the Pentagons ongoing audit deficiencies

Decoding the Pentagon’s ongoing audit deficiencies

Mariya Yasinovska, Copy Editor May 2, 2024

For the sixth consecutive year, the Pentagon has fallen short in an independent audit of its accounting systems. The news was revealed by a Pentagon official last Wednesday. Mike McCord, the Defense Department's...

A love letter to the Alamo Drafthouse

A love letter to the Alamo Drafthouse

Morgan Hausback, Managing Editor May 1, 2024

One of my safe places has always been the movies. There is nothing like cozying up with the perfect movie snack in hand to escape into a different world for a couple of hours. I love being entranced by...

In defense of Pete Rose

In defense of Pete Rose

Brendan Brunette, Senior Writer May 1, 2024

“Did you know the career record for most hits is 4,256 by Pete Rose, who is not in the Hall of Fame?”      As silly as this rhetorical question from “Jerry Maguire” (1996) might come across...

Are you confident?

Are you confident?

Maram Lemnifi, Online Editor May 1, 2024

What does confidence mean? Is it the skill of easily talking to people? Is it being comfortable with how you dress? Or is it something much deeper? Confidence seems to encompass an ever growing journey...

An open letter to SLU administration

To SLU administration: We are very disappointed to see SLU’s approval of Allen West on our campus under the guise of free speech on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Allen West is not just a speaker who happens...

How lonely are SLU students?

Maram Lemnifi April 13, 2024

Loneliness is a feeling that many people experience and not enough talk about. A survey of Saint Louis University students was done to see how students felt in terms of loneliness. I approached eight random...

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Three romance books for oblivious boyfriends

Aidan DeSpain, Staff Writer April 4, 2024

When it comes to understanding complex emotions and communicating those emotions, men are often considered to be “clueless”. If he isn’t, many conclude that there was a woman in their life who taught...

Election 2024:

Election 2024:

Alexandra Leung, Contributer April 3, 2024

As Election Day approaches, there seems to be a familiar theme upon us. The highest polling candidates for both parties are the same individuals that we saw in the last presidential election in 2020: Joseph...

A rest-free April:

A rest-free April:

Sophie Gloriod, Opinion Editor April 3, 2024

March 2024 was great for SLU students. Only having about two weeks of classes allowed students to get as much rest as they possibly could after a brutal winter and long midterms week. They got to take...

When, not if

When, not if

Lila Singley, Contributor April 3, 2024

Trigger Warning: Mentions of Sexual Assault and Abuse “DPS was informed this morning that the Title IX office received a report from a SLU student that they were sexually assaulted…” After...

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