The Student News Site of Saint Louis University

The University News

The Student News Site of Saint Louis University

The University News

The Student News Site of Saint Louis University

The University News

GeoSLU to Train Members of U.S Intelligence Community

Conor Dorn, Associate News Editor October 6, 2020

Last month, SLU’s Vice President for Research, Kenneth Oliff, PhD, announced that SLU’s Geospatial Institute (GeoSLU) was awarded a five million dollar grant, called the GEOINT Learning through Academic...

Jesuits Protest Injustice Against Black Lives

Jesuits Protest Injustice Against Black Lives

Klaudia Wachnik, Staff Writer October 6, 2020

The Jesuit mission reminds us that “Faith, justice and solidarity with the poor and the excluded are central elements of the Jesuit mission of reconciliation.” A central component of this mission is...

A New Fall Welcome

A New Fall Welcome

Jack Johnston, Staff Writer September 30, 2020

Being a first-year college student usually comes with a certain amount of stress and excitement. During the year of a global pandemic, students are still stressed and excited, just for different reasons.   The...

SAM: Everyone’s Friend

SAM: Everyone’s Friend

Martin Sharpe, Contributor September 22, 2020

Sexual assault. Those who have survived it know just how devastating such an experience can be, yet it occurs daily on college campuses across the country. According to the U.S. Department of Health and...

Health Advisory Dashboard

Health Advisory Dashboard

Brooke Kenworthy, Contributor September 20, 2020

With the threat of COVID-19 looming over college campuses, many schools are taking extraordinary measures to keep students safe and the virus in check. SLU has seen success in the first five weeks on campus,...

Are You Still Committed?

Are You Still Committed?

Anh Nguyen, Staff Writer September 20, 2020

We are a month into the fall semester. We have been nasal swabbed, zoomed out in class (yes, I did it again), vigorously questioned and have experienced the emotional roller coaster of returning to college...

Maya Taylor brings the Equal Justice Initiative to SLU

Maya Taylor brings the Equal Justice Initiative to SLU

Erin McClelland, Sports Editor September 16, 2020

For most student-athletes, just juggling academics and athletics can be a major challenge. or volleyball senior, Maya Taylor, however, in addition to these challenges, she also decided to start her own...

Department of Education Title IX Policy Changes To Take Effect

Department of Education Title IX Policy Changes To Take Effect

Conor Dorn, Associate News Editor September 14, 2020

In early May, the U.S Department of Education (DOE) released its Final Title IX Rule, a set of documents outlining regulations concerning campus sexual harassment and sexual assault. The Rule is a finalization...

SLU and the BLM Movement

SLU and the BLM Movement

Klaudia Wachnik, Contributor September 14, 2020

Over the course of 2020, there have been several high profile instances of horrific police brutality against Black individuals that have brought the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement into focus.   While...

Zoom From Your Room. Whether You Like It or Not.

Zoom From Your Room. Whether You Like It or Not.

Anh Nguyen, Staff Writer September 10, 2020

Since the COVID-19 pandemic reached national attention in March, universities across the country have scrambled to adopt online learning. The lives of students have been fundamentally transformed while...

Athletes abide by social restrictions to ensure campus and team safety

Athletes abide by social restrictions to ensure campus and team safety

Susie Seidel, Contributor September 8, 2020

On Aug. 7, three Louisville men’s soccer players were dismissed from the team following an outbreak of COVID-19 cases tracing back to a party they had thrown. For SLU men’s soccer player Mujeeb Murana,...

Photo Courtesy of Saint Louis University

The Provost Puzzle

Brooke Kenworthy, Contributor September 8, 2020

The turning of the leaves and the return to school has brought with it many new changes on SLU’s campus—academically, socially and administratively.    The most prominent gap in the administration,...

Load More Stories
Donate to The University News
$1910
$750
Contributed
Our Goal