January 2015

By: FRANCIS SHIELDS St. Lawrence Women’s hockey team continued their stellar conference play last weekend, defeating Union 4-2. Despite falling down 2-0 only five minutes in, the Saints rebounded, scoring four unanswered goals to win 4-2.…

By: JONATHAN TEN EYCK It has been a frustrating season for the (7-7) St. Lawrence University Men’s Basketball team and that continued Saturday.  Coming off a win over Union College ,the team could not overcome (5-11) Rensselaer in a game…

While most St. Lawrence students were settling in for their final week of January break, a group of 28 students were on the road to the nation’s capital for SLU’s first ever ConnectDC program. Organized by Career Services, the Connect DC…

By: Caroline Murphy Columnist Welcome back my saintly friends and acquaintances. It’s that time of the year again. The time of year where our emails are filled with notices about getting frostbite if you’re outside for too long, and…

By: Annie Wilcox Features Editor On January 6th, twenty eight St. Lawrence students, including myself, began their journeys down to Washington D.C. for a week of networking with the area’s alumni. Some of us did not know what to expect…

By JAKOB HAND COLUMNIST Although it is best classified as a historical drama, “Selma” is a film about a debate we are still having in the United States. Focusing on the activities of Martin Luther King Jr., played brilliantly by David…

By SARA MINOGUE STAFF WRITER “People are ten times more likely to post a negative comment or give negative feedback than they are to give positive feedback – that goes for just about everything in life.” – Elite Daily We have all seen…

By TESSA YANG COLUMNIST    In Gish Jen’s second novel, Mona in the Promised Land, protagonist Mona Chang grows up in Scarsdale, New York, struggling to establish her own place in the vibrant counterculture of the 1960s. Most of the…