Nina Giraldo

Dec 3, 2024 | studlife.com | Avi Holzman |Nina Giraldo

This issue is for those who have already signed leases and those who have no clue where they are living. Having gone through the housing process three times ourselves, we can say that it can be stressful and intense. Finding a place to live looks different for everyone, and the good news is that there are plenty of options depending on what you are looking for. The Student Life staff has compiled articles, ideas, and stories that will hopefully help and entertain you during this process.

Nov 6, 2024 | studlife.com | Nina Giraldo

Kate Springer, a Public Information Coordinator on the St. Louis County Board of Elections, speaks below about the board’s preparation for the 2024 election. The board has 230 voting locations across the county and an average of 10 to 12 poll staffers per location. The following article was edited for clarity. This interview was conducted on the evening of Nov. 5, two hours after polls closed in Missouri. Tell me about the county board’s process leading up to election day.

Oct 30, 2024 | studlife.com | Nina Giraldo

Vice President Kamala Harris addressing the “Daddy Gang” was not on my 2024 Bingo card. But Donald Trump surviving two shots to the head wasn’t either, so maybe nothing is off the table this election cycle. Harris’s appearance on Call Her Daddy earlier this month garnered a flurry of media attention — some hailing the appearance as a “smart” move, and others claiming it may have backfired.

Sep 17, 2024 | studlife.com | Nina Giraldo |Avi Holzman

Washington University Chancellor Andrew Martin sat down for an interview with Student Life on Friday, Sept. 13. Martin spoke about the state of faculty governance on campus, provided updates to WashU’s recent property purchases, and shared his go-to order at a bar. The Q&A has been edited for length and clarity. Student Life: What is your biggest goal for this school year? Andrew Martin: The biggest goal for this year is really for us to come together as a community.

Aug 1, 2024 | stltoday.com | Nina Giraldo

At a glance, you could hardly guess the genre of SLAM's newest exhibit. Works include paintings of two ducks in a pond; portraits of dark, solemn faces; and an image of a watermelon truck rolling along the backdrop of an orange sunset.