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  1. 4. The ___ Recreation Center
  2. 7. What month was Dr. Edward Feser’s inauguration?
  3. 9. Ad Majorem Dei ___
  4. 14. Represents “things as they ought to be.”
  5. 16. SLU alum and benefactor who founded ComPsych Corporation
  6. 19. Trudy Busch ___ School of Nursing
  7. 21. Bishop who founded Saint Louis University
  8. 24. ___ Family Champions Center
  9. 25. This writer of The Crucible received the St. Louis Literary Award in 1980. (first and last names)
  10. 27. Alumnus John O’Leary watched his autobiography become this movie.
  11. 29. The Joseph G. ___ Clock Tower Plaza
  12. 33. SLU celebrated what is believed to be the first Mass under the Gateway Arch. What milestone did this event kick off?
  13. 36. Higher ___. Greater ___.
  14. 39. This building sits at 1 S. Compton Ave.
  15. 40. Nobel laureate Dr. Edward A. Doisy’s discovery
  16. 41. This U.S. president planted a tree on the future site of Busch Student Center.
  17. 42. Recently closed after more than 30 years on campus
  18. 43. Which pope is SLU’s main library named for?
  19. 44. Annual conference to recognize SLU staff
  20. 45. College for Public Health and ___
  21. 46. Campus landmark, finished in 1890, that cost $500K
Down
  1. 1. SLU-Madrid students might take a class to learn this dance.
  2. 2. Tallest campus building
  3. 3. SLU was the first Jesuit university to receive the Higher Education Excellence in ___ Award.
  4. 5. Former SLU president with a star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame
  5. 6. First name of the 2026 St. Louis Literary Award recipient
  6. 8. The mission of Saint Louis University is the pursuit of truth for the greater glory of God and for the service of ___.
  7. 10. The first name of SLU’s last Jesuit president
  8. 11. He gave SLU’s commencement address in May. (first and last names)
  9. 12. Which U.S. president chose “Be Not Afraid” by St. Louis Jesuit Bob Dufford, S.J., to be played at the church service on his inauguration day?
  10. 13. Explorer who enrolled two sons in Saint Louis Academy (later SLU)
  11. 15. Parks donated his aviation college to SLU in 1946. What was his first name?
  12. 17. The last name of SLU’s first president
  13. 18. In which month is St. Ignatius’ feast day?
  14. 20. SLU plays in the ___ 10 Conference.
  15. 22. SLU’s football “first”
  16. 23. Email newsletter for the SLU community
  17. 26. Actor who played alumnus Gene Kranz in the film Apollo 13
  18. 28. Student group that leads move-in and fall welcome
  19. 30. SLU’s alumni magazine
  20. 31. Last name of SLU’s new provost
  21. 32. Outdoor pool area on campus
  22. 34. This building on the north side of campus used to be a high school.
  23. 35. SLU’s CMS
  24. 37. In 1949, Jesuits from SLU performed the rite that became the basis of this book and movie.
  25. 38. This alum and his wife gave the largest gift in SLU history.
  26. 42. Billiken star who played for the U.S. national team in three World Cup tournaments