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Your guide to U of L Family Weekend 2025

Diana Runkel Many Louisville Cardinals look forward to Family Weekend every year. Luckily, current students don’t have to wait much longer for Cardinal Family Weekend 2025. Family Weekend will start on Sept. 19 and conclude on Sept 21. Many campus organizations host different activities for everyone to participate in. On Friday, Sept. 19, some events

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Clery Records show multiple rapes on campus this semester

By Jai’Michael Anderson There have been four reports of rape on the University of Louisville’s campus since the beginning of the fall semester. In that time frame, UofL students have not received RAVE Alerts on any of the incidents.  Here’s what we know. The University of Louisville Police Department made two rape-related arrests last month. One arrest was

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GALLERY: A look inside the new Speed building

By Sara Montoya and Jai’Michael Anderson The university unveiled its latest addition to the Belknap campus Sept. 4, 2025. U of L President Gerry Bradley described the Speed Student Success and Research Building as a “one-stop shop” for engineering students. Along with classrooms, it features a variety of student support services and workspaces intended

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U of L unveils $90 million Speed engineering building

By Jai’Michael Anderson Engineering students now have a hub of resources on the southeast side of campus, thanks to the J.B. Speed School of Engineering Student Success and Research Building. University of Louisville leaders joined a few guests, including Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg, for the ribbon-cutting on Sept. 4. The

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A holiday for some, employees give their perspectives on Labor Day

  By Noah Jennings Labor Day is on Monday, Sept. 1. Proposed as early as the 19th century, this holiday is meant to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of American labor movements, which fought for better working conditions, better wages, and fewer hours. With school starting again and summer coming to a close, many people

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Savage Synclair: national champion and voice for women’s athletics

By Kenedra Richardson University of Louisville track and field standout Synclair Savage made history this year by becoming the first athlete in program history to win an NCAA national title in the women’s long jump.   Savage’s winning performance also set a new program record and helped elevate Louisville’s national profile in collegiate track and field.  

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Students frustrated with recent dining changes

Nick Metzgar For many University of Louisville students, navigating the different food options on campus is another challenge of college life, but should it be? The Student Activities Center and the Ville Grille are the two main food hubs for students, especially during lunchtime. The Ville Grille offers a buffet at a fixed price, convenient

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Pay, park, pray: University of Louisville’s parking problem

By Lizzie Sexton It is only the start of the semester, and parking tickets are swarming the University of Louisville’s campus. On-campus residents struggle to find parking spaces near their dorms. Meanwhile, commuters fear being late to class. With many on-campus residencies, there seems to be a shortage of parking spots. Buying a yellow pass

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House Bill 4, what’s new on campus?

By Brennan Allen Despite multiple outspoken efforts made by University of Louisville students last semester in protest of Trump’s attack on diversity, equity and inclusion, students still returned to a campus in compliance with House Bill 4 this semester. As soon as Trump set foot into office in January 2025, his eyes were set on

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CHAARG, the fitness group building strength and community

By Diana Runkel As the semester begins, many student organizations are in the process of recruiting. One of these organizations is CHAARG. CHAARG is an all-women’s fitness group that stands for Changing Health Attitudes and Actions to Recreate Girls. At the Ohio State University in 2012, Elisabeth Tavierne noticed that many women looked uncomfortable at

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What to know about the U of L Counseling Center

By Beth Przybylski   Are you a current student at the University of Louisville and ready to receive counseling services? If so, then look no further than the U of L Counseling Center. The center provides students with short-term counseling. Their goal is to promote a healthy campus environment that maximizes academic success and student retention

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4th and Cardinal parking lot now open to yellow permit holders

By Jai’Michael Anderson Yellow permit holders will now have access to the new parking lot on 4th Street and Brandeis Avenue, where the Cardinal Center used to be located. University of Louisville Parking & Transportation Services announced the update on Aug. 28. The university made the space available to faculty members on Aug. 21. Blue

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Finding the charm in sisterhood 

By Natalie Harris As the new semester begins, sororities across campus are closing out formal recruitment and opening their doors to welcome their newest sisters. The National Panhellenic Conference is a governing organization for 26 Greek-letter sororities nationally and internationally. In 1922, Panhellenic was established at the University of Louisville.   Eight NPC sororities call

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In-state tuition raises for underclassmen

By Jai’Michael Anderson Kentucky resident underclassmen at the University of Louisville will pay a 3.5% tuition increase for the fall 2025 semester. John Karman, UofL Interim Vice President of Communications and Marketing, confirmed this in an email sent to the Louisville Cardinal, June 27. The decision was made in the Board of Trustees’ approval of

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