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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…
Boot ‘n’ Paddle: Icecation
With the cold gales of February comes a return few saw coming, as one of the most storied (pun-intended) columns in THN history: the Boot n’ Paddle! For those previously unaware, the Boot n’ Paddle is a spotlight on students getting sendy,…
“Golden Hour” Wins Big at Grammy Awards
I want to start off this article by asserting that Janelle Monáe’s “Dirty Computer” should have won Album of the Year. Of course, given the Grammy Awards’ notorious track record of benching black artists in the AOTY category, I knew chances…