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Caution tape outlining the historic Friendship Oak tree on campus as it is undergoing the preservation process.

Restoration of a campus symbol

Ian Stewart, Opinions Editor August 22, 2023

Friendship Oak, a well-recognized symbol at SLU for decades, is still undergoing a preservation initiative.  The project began in the Fall of 2022 and is headed by Assistant Director of Physical...

A power outage on Monday, Jan. 28 caused classes and most food services on campus to be cancelled by the afternoon.

Lights out

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter February 5, 2019

On Monday, Jan. 28, the university and the surrounding Hammond area were impacted by a power outage. The power in several buildings on main campus was disrupted, and by 1:44 p.m., classes and most food...

Different athletic facilities at the university are maintained by the Physical Plant Services. Above, the Pat Kennely Diamond at Alumni Field is an example of these athletic facilities.

The cost of maintenance

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter October 16, 2018

Fans and players may see the bright lights, clean stands and waxed floors at athletic facilities but not the necessary maintenance crew.  Keeping athletic facilities in tip-top shape requires maintenance...

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