Dr. Dana Cloud Discusses Free Speech on College Campuses
Last Friday, Syracuse Professor of Communication & Rhetoric Dana Cloud spoke to faculty and staff about free speech issues on college campuses. Her talk, titled “External Threats to Academic Freedom,” focused on how institutions should…
Students Attempt to Use Forged Tickets at Titus
Campus was ablaze with neon yellows, pinks and blues last weekend as SLU students banded together to celebrate the Outing Club’s (OC) Tenth Annual Titus Mountain Get Down. A Friday night Rail Jam on the quad kicked off the festivities,…
Your Phone Is Listening to You
Your phone listens to you. Yes, this is a conspiracy theory, but just hear me out. I love my phone more than most; I can’t even survive without it for, like, a day. But, in the pursuit of excellence, we should probably all stop using our…
Tornado Outbreak Leaves 23 Dead
Last Sunday, a tornado outbreak struck the south, killing approximately 23 people and damaging property in several southern states.
According to The Weather Channel, the search for victims resumed Monday morning, and it was confirmed…
TedxStLawrenceU Highlights Students’ Stories of Change
Most people have seen Ted Talks, whether it serves to benefit the academics of a class, or as a reminder of just how bad you are at public speaking. Here at SLU, we are fortunate enough to allow the chance for students to have their own Ted…
Remembering Luke Perry
Luke Perry, known for his roles in “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Riverdale,” passed away on Wednesday, March 5, after suffering a massive stroke.
Perry was surrounded by friends and family members at the time of his passing. It has been…
Just Do It—Or Don’t
Nike’s new advertisement has people jumping on the “women can do it all” train left and right. I am here to ask: why? Sure, it is great to see a surge in empowering advertisements with a feminist message, from the much-contested Gillette ad…
Johnny Depp Files Defamation Suit
The tense divorce of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard added another layer of drama over the weekend after Depp filed a $50 million defamation lawsuit against his former wife. The suit is a response to Heard’s op-ed published in the Washington…