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On Sept. 8, the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) overturned U.S. District Judge Maame E. Frimpong’s order prohibiting U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Los Angeles from initiating immigration detentions on the basis of individual demographic information. SCOTUS’s decision allows ICE agents to consider an individual’s apparent race or ethnicity, use of Spanish or...| The University News
On Monday, Sept. 15, Saint Louis University College Republicans held a prayer vigil for the conservative commentator and activist Charlie Kirk. A group of around 30 students gathered near the clock tower to pray for him and his family, to remember his legacy and influence and to recount their memories and experiences with Kirk and...| The University News
On Sunday, Sept. 7, St. Louis hosted the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Round of 16 at the World Wide Tech Raceway located in Madison, Illinois. While the race takes place across the river, it is regularly considered a St. Louis track. The 33 cars lined up to a sold-out crowd on Sunday afternoon, following an...| The University News
The Saint Louis University (SLU) field hockey team improved its overall record to 3-1 after defeating Bellarmine on Sept. 12, 2025. The win served as the first road win against a Division I opponent in seven years and marked the first time the team has won three of its first four games in 31 years. ...| The University News
As a new NFL season begins, so does this year’s fantasy football league. Every year, sites like ESPN and DraftKings host competitions where users can create their own teams of real players and face off against others. Scores are determined by how those players’ real-life counterparts perform. One student who makes sure to participate every...| The University News
In the back corner of the Simon Recreation Center, two people engage in a bout. Blades drawn, they thrust and parry until metal meets a body. This is not a 17th century honor duel—this is SLU Fencing. Fencing has been alive at Saint Louis University (SLU) as far back as the late 1800s, and the...| The University News
In the heart of the Central West End, what was once a vibrant hub for students and locals alike is now just another empty storefront. El Burro Loco – known for its strong margaritas, massive burritos and college crowd – has officially shut down. And for many Saint Louis University students, it is the end...| The University News
A student-led initiative at Saint Louis University leads a community-based prevention training initiative to educate students about mental health. Last spring, on-campus club Stop the Stigma SLU (STS) began offering a suicide and mental health awareness training they developed for students and student organizations to help them recognize warning signs, have productive conversations with people...| The University News
We’re approaching one year since the 2024 election, and I can’t help but reflect on my decision not to vote for either candidate. Though some might view that decision as impulsive and naive, I could not in good conscience participate in a system that I felt was morally corrupt. Following Donald Trump’s presidential election, my...| The University News