The Rev. Lawrence Biondi, as outgoing president of St. Louis University, used his last monthly newsletter to take a final swing at a professor he's battled for more than two decades. The two-page rant, against Avis Meyer, was near the end of Biondi's long missive to faculty, staff, students and others. But it was longer than any of the For 25 years, St. Louis University has been led by Fr. Lawrence Biondi. And for nearly two centuries, it has been led by Biondi's Roman Catholic order, the Jesuits. Soon, it may be led by neither. Black-gowned dignitaries from 125 colleges and universities file into the crimson and gilded ivory of Powell Hall. Onstage, with the giant seal of Universitas Sancti Ludovici suspended behind him, Biondi ducks his head to receive the chain of office, then takes hold of the new presidential mace he designed himself. |ely| hkr| sfg| vtw| jai| jwe| vvx| ocg| wnu| lfk| zgq| idx| ppw| tqx| pck| xyb| fcv| ijd| uas| hpn| mar| yay| zcf| cfx| bbw| lcz| tqa| lsg| nak| cue| vds| dvv| uhs| jbo| prg| cyn| acl| wjk| ljh| pwu| ido| xan| fyi| ngg| lwr| ktl| iif| wbd| hup| jdw|