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SLU’s Haiti Relief Efforts

Thursday, February 25th, 2010 by Jenny Kaagan

Published January 29, 2010
In the first week of the semester St. Lawrence students have already raised funds for the people of Haiti.
The massive earthquake that struck the country, one of the poorest and least developed in the world, affected three million people. “There will be tens of thousands of casualties- we don’t have any exact [...]

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Coach Looks to Open His Newest Venture, “The Club”

Friday, December 11th, 2009 by Jenny Kaagan

“It is the most exciting thing to happen in Canton in a long time,” said St. Lawrence associate economics professor Peter FitzRandolph of the new restaurant opening in Canton. The restaurant is owned by Rick Cassara, known to many as “Coach,” and is stylishly named The Club.
The restaurant is located on 25 Court Street. The [...]

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No Winner in Thelmo Presidential Election – The Hard Facts

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009 by Jenny Kaagan
Photo By Carter Kegelman

There were only 400 ballots submitted in the most recent Thelmo election. The student body successfully elected a Vice President of University Relations, a Secretary, and a Vice President of Senate Affairs. However, we do not have a president.
Caroline D. Bishop ’10, Thelmo Elections Chair, informed the student body in an email that “[they] are [...]

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The Moustaches Will Ride Again

Thursday, November 12th, 2009 by Jenny Kaagan

The Outing Club has brought to our attention that there is a major problem in America and beyond: mustaches are on their way to extinction.
“Of late, conservationists have been too concerned with keeping dolphins out of nets and clubs away from baby seals,” they write in their plea to the campus community. They urge us [...]

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Alcee Walker ‘11 Publishes Tell-All Book

Thursday, November 5th, 2009 by Jenny Kaagan
Alcee Walker | Photo by Carter Kegelman

“No matter what cards you are dealt, you can always overcome the obstacles if you stay focused and don’t give up,” said Alcee Walker ’11, author of Hope I Make It Before Ya’ll Take It. Walker was inspired to write the book not only by his personal struggles, but to also let teenagers who are [...]

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