Dear Dub: To the Boy Who Slapped My Ass at Java
(Disclaimer: In this article, I will be discussing assault in a heteronormative context as it is how my personal experience happened. This article does not look to discount the experiences of people who do not identify sexually as…
Rebuttal: Fallacy of German “Socialist Model”
This is a response to an article published last week called “Socialism and The American Dream: Analyzing the German Model.” The author of this article alleges that United States should follow Germany’s “socialist” economic model with one of…
SLU Students Advance to Fed Challenge Semifinals
Dr. Cynthia Bansak, Professor of Economics, has been teaching a class on the Fed Challenge for the last nine years. The Fed Challenge is an annual competition between undergraduates centered on the crafting of a monetary policy…
Theme House Corner: Campus Kitchens
Unbeknownst to many, there is a small house in the North Country known to pizza delivery drivers as 11 Maple Street. To others, it’s a house near the edge of campus full of mystery and the unknown. What goes on in the Campus Kitchens house?…
Dealing With Bonds to Others:“This Old Dog”
Released May of 2017, “This Old Dog,” by Canadian artist McBriare Samuel Lanyon "Mac" DeMarco, exists as my anthem to the transition of summery love into wintry cruelty. Arpeggiated electric guitar melodies, a blend of synth chords, and a…
SPACEY’S HOUSE OF CARDS COLLAPSES
When Ashley Judd publicly accused film producer and former executive Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault, a shock wave went through Hollywood, starting a ripple of effect with woman after woman coming forward to share a story of assault…
Women to Watch in Music: Julien Baker
The alternative music scene is no stranger to women like Julien Baker; mournful lyrics and clever composition give a fresh face to an already popular trope. Legends, such as Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon, and Tori Amos, have paved the way for…