As the dreaded “sequestration” word continues bouncing around the halls of Congress and down the streets of America, we should remember that just as it takes a buck to make a buck, it may very well...

Having never visited Washington D.C. or attended a political rally, I didn’t quite know what to expect at the Forward on Climate Rally on Feb. 10. I traveled on a bus for 14 hours with other Saint Louis...

St. Louis has the chance to be a leader of urban agriculture, a method of farming that is sustainable for our environment. Senator Jason Holsman is supporting a bill that would incentivize urban agriculture,...

I have always loved going to parks to relax with friends and family. Whether I am fishing, taking my dog to a dog park, or playing sports and games with my friends, I am always trying to find an excuse...

Our Board of Trustees is about to meet again. At their December meeting they took some critically important steps toward addressing the crises at SLU. Most importantly, they replaced Vice President for...

I am bothered by the infantile outcries coming from self-serving pseudo-wanna-be –intellectuals that are overly critical of Fr. Lawrence Biondi’s leadership and development of SLU.  It is precisely...

Sickness brought me this thought, in that scale of his: Why should I be dismayed, though flame had burned  The whole world, as it were a coal, Now I have seen it weighed against a soul?  (W.B....

On September 27th, “Racially offensive and stereotypical language [was] directed to [an] employee by [a] student,” the report of which was received by the Department of Public Safety and Emergency...

I do not speak for all students of Saint Louis University, but I know that many share this sentiment. If SLU administration wishes to advance our university to a position of prestige among the top 50 in...

Thank you, Coach Majerus.  SLU basketball is now different.  We didn’t used to matter.  We used to be an afterthought, a pushover, a parenthetical.  We aren’t anymore.  I remember the last time...

The University News has been kind enough to publish an end-of-the-year reflection on Student Government Association, written by me. To be honest, it is quite difficult to sit down and reflect on the whole...

A water bottle ban seems like a bad choice for this campus, or for any campus really. Forcing people to avoid creating waste simply doesn’t work. Making the campus more inclined to recycle is a good...