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Trump’s Grant Freeze Undermines Checks on Executive Power When someone tells you who they are, believe them. Trump said he would be “a dictator on day one,” and while he may have been a few days off, it certainly seems like his vision…

Independent Research Warns That Risks From Dairy Products Are Downplayed by Industry Influence. Independent peer-reviewed literature including that provided on the websites of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and…

Advocating for Genuine Accessibility at SLU  When I think back on what made St. Lawrence University stand out to me as a school, when I visited campus it was the community and friendliness. During my time here, I quickly found the…

The Hill News Editorial Board would like to take some time and space to formally condemn the hate crimes that have happened on campus this past weekend. The vandalism of safe spaces on campus meant to foster and promote diversity is an…

Mixed Reactions to Changes at Dana When I heard that food left on plates in Dana Dining Hall alone accounted for more than three tons of food waste each week last semester, I was in the market for change. Then, to find out that Dining…

Wealthy Interests Thrive as Everyday Americans Pay the Price Trump's presidency thus far has exposed a troubling reality: he is not a leader for the people but a servant to the wealthiest elites. From his first day in office, his…

Dear reader, Thank you for helping to make my time at St. Lawrence special. I’ve been at The Hill News in an editorial capacity since the fall of my sophomore year and I’m hard pressed to say that anything…

These days, competition seems to be on the rise in every part of life. It is not enough anymore to just attend classes and earn good grades. That does not guarantee you a successful life in the way it used to. Burnout has become a more in…