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Day in the Life of a SLUdent

Day in the Life of a SLUdent

Andrea Porter, Photo Editor February 27, 2021

On Mar. 13, 2020, students learned that Saint Louis University would be closed for the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester. Two months into the pandemic, SLU was eager and arranged for students to safely...

2021 Senior Reflections

2021 Senior Reflections

Erin McClelland, Sydney Compton, and Celia Searles February 27, 2021

Erin McClelland, Sports Editor Unlike many college students, I have had the same major throughout the duration of my college career. When I committed to SLU, I knew I was going to be a double major...

What The Pandemic Has Taught Us

What The Pandemic Has Taught Us

Abby Campbell, Staff Photographer February 26, 2021

Almost a year has passed since the COVID-19 pandemic started. It has been a period of changing routines, relationships and values. The pandemic has forced most people to slow down and reflect; The University...

Pandemonium, Projection and the Psychology Behind the Pandemic Blame Game

Pandemonium, Projection and the Psychology Behind the Pandemic Blame Game

Rebecca LiVigni, Editor-in-Chief February 26, 2021

One year after it emerged, we're still coping with the COVID-19 pandemic. 500,000 people are dead, millions have been infected, and millions more have to deal with long-term negative psychological effects...

Will College Ever Be the Same?

Will College Ever Be the Same?

Penelope Gardner, Staff Writer February 26, 2021

I know there are so many people, myself included, that grew up idolizing higher education, particularly the undergraduate experience. Both of my parents were privileged enough to pursue college degrees....

The True Cost of In-Person Learning

Conor Van Santen, Opinion Editor February 26, 2021

We can safely say that we successfully made it through a semester of hybrid instruction at Saint Louis University. For some, in-person teaching was a huge blessing. There’s something to be said about...

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The Bills are Buzzing

Sydney Altemose, Associate Sports Editor February 26, 2021

Chaifetz Arena is always busy. Athletes hustle in and out of the VIP entrance, headed for rehab or running to lift. Players run down the hallway to grab items from their respective locker rooms. Coaches...

Inoculation is in the Air at SLU

Inoculation is in the Air at SLU

Daniel Bernas, General Manager February 26, 2021

COVID-19 has been a long ride, one where it often seems the closer we get to the end, the more time we realize we have left. Thankfully, the more time spent in this never-ending descent into collective...

Breaking Point or Turning Point: Student Reactions to the Student Development

Breaking Point or Turning Point: Student Reactions to the Student Development

Diana Jakovcevic and Mark Burbridge February 26, 2021

On Tuesday Feb. 9, Saint Louis University’s Division of Student Development sent out an email to all SLU students about tightening COVID-19 restrictions. It had only been a couple of weeks since SLU...

SLU Announces CARES Act Relief

SLU Announces CARES Act Relief

Conor Dorn, Associate News Editor February 26, 2021

On Feb. 18, it was announced that SLU is expecting to receive a new round of Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) aid, part of the larger Coronavirus Relief and Economic Security (CARES) stimulus...

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The Provost Puzzle Solved: Meet Mike Lewis

Martin Sharpe, Staff Writer February 25, 2021

On Feb. 17,  Michael Lewis, Ph.D., was officially appointed as SLU’s newest provost after serving as interim provost from July until his promotion this month.  The provost plays an essential...

Michael Chabon, Zadie Smith Set to be Honored for St. Louis Literary Award

Michael Chabon, Zadie Smith Set to be Honored for St. Louis Literary Award

Conor Dorn, Associate News Editor February 25, 2021

For more than fifty years, St. Louis University Library Associates has had the honor of conferring the annual St. Louis Literary Award on a distinguished living writer. Since its inception in 1967, the...

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