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Dr. Norman Ornstein, political commentator and best selling author, came to SLU recently and articulated his stance on the issues facing Congress today. According to Ornstein, the spirit of compromise has been lost between the parties in…

Hanna Hamblen Columnist In two weeks’ time The Acting Machine, a play written by Elmer Rice in the 1920s, will be performed at the Gulick Theater. I asked Leah Ruggierioto tell me a little bit about herself and the upcoming performance.…

On September 20th, Thomas Eric Duncan traveled back to the U.S. from Liberia unaware that he was carrying the Ebola virus back with him.  Mr. Duncan developed symptoms on September 24th and went to Texas Presbyterian Hospital for…

By Maeve Walsh Columnist The Ticker has once again opened its doors; while some SLU students look forward to celebrating on the infamous checkered dance floor, others have begun to dread the long, freezing cold walk to and…

This past Saturday October 18, in Keene, N.H., chaos broke out at its annual Pumpkin Festival, after a nearby house party at Keene State College spiraled out of control. The melee left a car overturned and extensive property damage to both…

By Kaden Weaver Staff Writer 2. House of Cards Kevin Spacey plus David Fincher equals crazy delicious. What more do I need to say? Spacey, the actor from Se7en, The Usual Suspects, and American Beauty teams up with the director that…

Torey Paternaude Staff Writer In Spain, we have the opportunity to view original masterpieces and understand the artists we study as ordinary people. It is amazing to be able to trace Spanish movements to artists in the United States.…

Jacqui Colt Columnist This is probably a recurring theme in this column, but have you ever noticed that a lot of food from the CSA (community supported agriculture) is just…a LOT bigger than what you get from the grocery store?  I’m…

By Natalie Dignam Arts and Entertainment Editor During his time here as a student, you may have spotted Chris LaVancha playing his guitar on the stoop of the Annex theme house. Since then, LaVancha has continued to work on his music and…

By: Olivia White Features Editor Last week on a Thursday afternoon, I found myself fervently fretting in solitude within the sterile white confines of the women’s swim team locker room, a destination I had not planned to arrive at but…