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Conor Van Santen

Conor Van Santen, Opinion Editor

Conor Van Santen (he/him/his) graduated from SLU in 2021 with a degree in Political Science and minors in Spanish, American Studies, Philosophy and Political Journalism. Originally from Oak Brook, IL, he served as the Opinion Editor for the UNews. Conor enjoys reading the news, playing Catan with friends, and arguing.

All content by Conor Van Santen

Keeping Matt Walsh Away From SLU Isn’t About Free Speech, It’s About Giving Hate Speech a Platform

Conor Van Santen, Alumni Contributor
November 29, 2021
Here’s to the Class of 2021

Here’s to the Class of 2021

Conor Van Santen, Opinion Editor
May 2, 2021

The News and Me

Conor Van Santen, Opinion Editor
April 7, 2021

The True Cost of In-Person Learning

Conor Van Santen, Opinion Editor
February 26, 2021
A History of Presidential Impeachments, and Why This One was Different from the Rest

A History of Presidential Impeachments, and Why This One was Different from the Rest

Conor Van Santen, Opinion Editor
February 15, 2021
An Open Letter to SLU Administrators Regarding the Recent Email to the Student Body

An Open Letter to SLU Administrators Regarding the Recent Email to the Student Body

Conor Van Santen and Daniel Bernas
February 15, 2021
The Debate Surrounding This Year’s Election Results Isn’t *Entirely* Trump’s Fault

The Debate Surrounding This Year’s Election Results Isn’t *Entirely* Trump’s Fault

Conor Van Santen, Opinion Editor
December 21, 2020
Joe Biden Won. Now What?

Joe Biden Won. Now What?

Conor Van Santen, Opinion Editor
November 12, 2020
The Stakes of This Election Could Not Be Higher

The Stakes of This Election Could Not Be Higher

Conor Van Santen, Opinion Editor
October 29, 2020
The Inception of Thrive: A Learning Community for Black SLU Students

The Inception of Thrive: A Learning Community for Black SLU Students

Conor Van Santen, Opinion Editor
October 16, 2020
My Experience with COVID-19

My Experience with COVID-19

Conor Van Santen, Opinion Editor
October 4, 2020
Non B-School Majors Beware; SLU Doesn’t Care

Non B-School Majors Beware; SLU Doesn’t Care

Conor Van Santen, Opinion Editor
October 3, 2020
Should We Come Back?

Should We Come Back?

Conor Van Santen, Staff Writer
May 17, 2020
Graphic by Ashlee Kothenbeutel

Even in the Midst of a Pandemic, Big Businesses Continue to Steal From the Small Ones

Conor Van Santen, Staff Writer
May 7, 2020
Photo by Gage Skidmore

Thank you, Bernie.

Conor Van Santen, Staff Writer
April 26, 2020
Graphic by Grace Dunlavy

Finding Light in a Dark Place

Conor Van Santen, Staff Writer
April 6, 2020
No, immigrants are not taking our jobs. Robots are.

No, immigrants are not taking our jobs. Robots are.

Conor Van Santen, Staff Writer
March 5, 2020
The Problem with Iowa

The Problem with Iowa

Conor Van Santen, Staff Writer
February 27, 2020
Wellness and Wellness: Where do SLUs Priorities Lie?

Wellness and “Wellness”: Where do SLU’s Priorities Lie?

Conor Van Santen, Staff Writer
February 19, 2020
Jack Johnston // Staff Writer

E.R.A..Now?

Conor Van Santen, Staff Writer
January 23, 2020
“Culture contamination” and America’s history of xenophobia

“Culture contamination” and America’s history of xenophobia

Conor Van Santen, Contributor
December 5, 2019
Is Anything Private Anymore?

Is Anything Private Anymore?

Conor Van Santen, Contributor
October 3, 2019
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