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Preserving the history and legacy of a SLU landmark which closed in May 2026 on the page, “Pursuing the Spirit: The Museum of Contemporary Religious Art” by David Brinker celebrated its release on Sept. 27, 2026. The idea for a book formed after MOCRA’s closure was announced in May 2025, and “Pursuing the Spirit” arrived...
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Workers at the Alamo Drafthouse, a popular entertainment spot and employer for SLU students with a location inside the City Foundry STL, voted to form a union on Sept. 31. The vote marks the start of the first theater workers’ union in the entire state of Missouri, and comes after a series of controversies that...
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Pride festivals are typically associated with the month of June, but Tower Grove Pride, originally beginning as a block party in 2012, has now grown into an annual fall event at Tower Grove Park. Held on Sept. 27 and 28, this two day event included over 300 vendors and featured three performance stages. Activities ranged...
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Freshman dorms have always brought a tumultuous mix of feelings to the incoming class, but one common feeling they bring is community unlike anything previously experienced. Freshmen from across the Spring, Grand, Griesedieck and Reinert residence halls have begun forging relationships with one another in their floors and halls, creating new traditions and m
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Many stage plays will present audiences with the bold, the loud and the absurd, but the SLU theater department’s first show of the year seeks not only to amplify real life on stage, but to reflect it. “Mary Jane” follows Mary Jane, the mother of an increasingly ill son in Queens, N.Y., as she...
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On Aug. 14, BerryBox Superfood Bar, a St. A Louis-based chain serving açaí bowls, coffee, smoothies and toasts, opened its doors in Pius XII Memorial Library. The new addition occupies the space formerly held by Einstein Bros. Bagels, sparking widespread controversy among students who feel left out of the decision-making process. BerryBox is open from...
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On Sept.4, news broke that Lindsay Clancy, infamously on trial for strangling her three children in 2023 while in the midst of an alleged psychotic episode, would not be acquitted by reason of insanity due to last-minute deliberation by a single juror. Almost immediately, impassioned conversations arose questioning many aspects of Clancy’s case: the jurors’.
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“The Streak,” an independent sports comedy film directed by Steve Byrne, shot scenes on SLU’s campus from Aug. 26-28. The film follows California Institute of Technology men’s basketball team, the Beavers, overcoming its historic 30-year losing streak. After 310 consecutive losses spanning 26 years, the team finally earned an underdog win in 2011 under the..
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