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AI Art is No Evil Boogeyman, but a Tool

AI Art is No Evil Boogeyman, but a Tool

Charlie Preiss, Staff Writer November 29, 2023

Last year, images generated by artificial intelligence (AI) started to gain widespread attention. Through various programs such as MidJourney, Dalle-E, and now the newest image creator, BingAI, you too...

SLU Swim and Dive Earn Third at the Phoenix Fall Classic

SLU Swim and Dive Earn Third at the Phoenix Fall Classic

Marin Finnerty, Staff Writer November 29, 2023

 The SLU Swim and Dive team once again headed back to Chicago for the three day Phoenix Fall Classic meet on Nov. 17. Out of the seven teams, SLU Billikens earned third overall, just behind New York University...

From Player, to Coach

From Player, to Coach

Nia Stevenson, Staff Writer November 29, 2023

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) field hockey won their 11th National Championship on Sunday, Nov. 19 and were led by their 23-year-old head coach, Erin Matson, who won the same championship...

Womens Soccer Accomplishes Historic Season

Women’s Soccer Accomplishes Historic Season

Nora Kotnik, Sports Writer November 29, 2023

    Katie Shields and the no. 6 Billiken Women’s Soccer team wrapped up their season earlier this month in a Sweet Sixteen matchup against the no. 5 Nittany Lions of Penn State. The competitive matchup...

Jim Obergefell, the lead plaintiff the landmark Supreme Court case legalizing gay marriage, and Lane Hartman, the president of Rainbow Alliance, engage in conversation.

Rainbow Alliance Hosts Lead Plaintiff in Landmark Supreme Court Case Legalizing Gay Marriage

Sky Carroll, Senior Writer November 13, 2023

Saint Louis University’s Rainbow Alliance hosted Jim Obergefell, the plaintiff in Obergefell v. Hodges — the landmark U.S. Supreme Court marriage equality case — for a speaker event on Nov. 8. According...

Are Long Movies the New Blockbuster Norm?

Grant Bellchamber, Senior Writer November 2, 2023

     With the release of Martin Scorsese’s potential swan song, viewers flocked to the theaters for an abnormally long adventure into a world depicting the inflicted pain and suffering of the Osage...

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SLU Theatre & Dance Kicks off its Year with “Alabama Story”

Grant Bellchamber, Senior Writer October 12, 2023

Coinciding with the American Library Association’s Banned Books Week, the SLU Fine & Performing Arts department showcased three productions of Kenneth Jones’ critically acclaimed “Alabama Story”...

You’ll Be 87 and I’ll be 89...

You’ll Be 87 and I’ll be 89…

Nora Kotnik, Sports Editor September 30, 2023
Swifties Take on Sports - The Crossover No One was Expecting.
Student tenants say the Coronado Place and Towers Apartments has poor management and safety concerns. (Abby Campbell / The University News)

Student Tenants Raise Concerns about the Coronado

Mariya Yasinovska, Copy Editor September 27, 2023

The Coronado Place and Towers website claims to be “SLU 's best source for attractive apartment homes” but current student residents have a different story to tell, as does the inside of the building.  The...

Online editor Jillian Privott will be sharing her study abroad experience throughout the semester.

The Expectation versus The Reality of Studying Abroad

Jillian Privott, Online Editor September 27, 2023

You can never know what to expect when moving to a new place, much less a new country. I am studying abroad this semester as a senior with a double major in cultural anthropology and journalism, as well...

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The Persistent Disparities in Black Maternal Health and the Role of Doulas in Advocacy and Support

Aman Rahman, Arts and Life Editor May 5, 2023

The United States experiences the highest rates of maternal mortality and illness among developed nations, disproportionately impacting Black women and birthing people. Missouri is no exception, with racial...

A Holy Month of Fasting: How DineSLU Partnered With the Muslim Student Association During Ramadan

Maram Lemnifi, Contributor May 1, 2023

DineSLU and the Muslim Student Association (MSA) partnered up for the first time this year to create a new meal service for its practicing Muslims. To accommodate students who would be fasting throughout...

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