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In a career that spanned nearly six decades, Scott was widely recognized as an educator, filmmaker, scholar and researcher.

James F. Scott, Ph.D.: 1934-2019

Jeanette Grider, Contributor September 26, 2019

Scott joined the faculty of SLU’s English department in 1962 where he taught courses in 19th and 20th century British literature, film history and criticism, media history and documentary filmmaking....

Study Spots for Study Habits

Study Spots for Study Habits

Sara Qalbani, Contributor September 26, 2019

Whether it’s inside Pius XII Memorial Library or outside of the Center for Global Citizenship (CGC), every student needs a comfortable setting to complete their schoolwork. To accommodate nearly all...

A Discussion on Language: The SLU “Safety” Bubble

A Discussion on Language: The SLU “Safety” Bubble

September 19, 2019

This article was anonymously submitted by a slu student in reaction to “SLU “SAFETY BUBBLE”: A MATTER OF PERCEPTION"   “This atmosphere is known as the SLU ‘Safety Bubble.’ This...

Photo Courtesy of Metro St. Louis.

There is Simply No SLU Without You

Caroline Lipski, Staff Writer September 19, 2019

With suicide rates escalating across college campuses, SLU is at the forefront of suicide prevention and education. This past week, SLU’s Campus Recreation and Wellness Center orchestrated Suicide Prevention...

Photo Courtesy of Trenton Almgren-Davis.

Recap of Recruitment Week Madness

Leah George, Contributor September 19, 2019

Last weekend, hundreds of students participated in recruitment week to potentially be a part of Greek Life at SLU. The whole process was broken into five very busy days.    The first and second...

SLU community marched for adjunct professors in spring 2017 with many of the same grievances as discussed in the SavingSLU movement. (Emma Carmody / The University News)

SavingSLU: Faculty Fires Back At Administration

Savanah Seyer, Staff Writer September 19, 2019

As displeasure with the administration mounts, a group of faculty members across multiple departments at SLU have banded together to create SavingSLU, a website/blog dedicated to calling out issues with...

Photo Courtesy of St. Louis Metropolitan Police Dept. and Family of Stephanie Grant.

Woman Charged in Hit-and-Run that Injured SLU Student

Riley Mack, News Editor September 19, 2019

Stephanie Grant, a 20-year-old junior studying Biomedical engineering at SLU, was walking across the street near Marchetti Towers on Thursday, Sept. 5 when a car driving erratically ran through a red light,...

Future of Chinese Program In Doubt

Future of Chinese Program In Doubt

Conor Dorn, Associate News Editor September 18, 2019

Last week, students and faculty members associated with SLU’s Chinese Program learned that after the 2019-2020 academic year, SLU’s Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures will no longer...

Photo Courtesy of Trenton Almgren-Davis.

Woman Charged in Hit-and-Run that Injured SLU Student

Riley Mack, News Editor September 12, 2019

Last week, a SLU student was badly injured in a hit-and-run on the intersection of Grand and Laclede. On Tuesday, the driver was identified as 21-year-old Aldina Sakanovic, per the St. Louis Police Department.    Stephanie...

A Capella Showcase

A Capella Showcase

Grace Wilken, Contributor September 5, 2019

SLU A Cappella kicked off their fall season with a showcase, courtesy of Six Eight A Cappella and the Student Involvement Center. In hopes to recruit new voices, four of the five groups showed off their...

Good Eats in SLUs Backyard

Good Eats in SLU’s Backyard

Sydney Compton, Contributor September 4, 2019

Saint Louis offers an amazing scene for foodies of all sorts. Bars, fine dining, cozy cafes and more are available throughout the Saint Louis area. Unfortunately, not everyone at SLU has a car to zip down...

Photo Courtesy of Madison Smith.

B-School Dean Suddenly Steps Down

Savanah Seyer, Staff Writer September 4, 2019

On Friday, Aug. 23, it was announced in a letter to Faculty that the Dean of the Chaifetz School of Business Dr. Mark Higgins would be stepping down on Aug. 31. The memo did not share any details of the...

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