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On Monday, December 2, news broke that Joe Biden had issued a full pardon for his son, Hunter, on a multitude of gun and tax charges. The pardon comes after months of deception and misleading statements from the White House, leaving both…

As we reach the end of the semester, it's impossible to ignore the fact that this has been the first term in which Artificial Intelligence has been explicitly mentioned in nearly every syllabus at St. Lawrence University. Professors are…

When the weather gets colder and familiar white flakes begin to blanket SLU, there’s a certain sense of magic and childlike wonder that radiates throughout campus. Bundling up to build a snowman, make snow angels, or catch flakes on our…

As a senior at St. Lawrence, I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve been asked about my "five-year plan." At first, I thought it was a joke. But after the fifth, tenth, fifteenth time, it became clear that this was a serious question—one…

It is the time of year when I am reminded of this relevant preface to the book Old MacDonald’s Factory Farm by C. David Coats: Isn't man an amazing animal? He kills wildlife - birds, kangaroos, deer, all kinds of cats, coyotes,…

Unveiling the Hidden Suffering of Turkeys in America’s Food System  Approximately three hundred million turkeys are slaughtered annually for human consumption in the United States, despite the fact that such consumption is unnecessary…

All right, here we go again. I really didn’t want to do this a second time but my hand henceforth hath been forced. For those who haven’t read the first iteration of WiFight, I covered the abysmal internet connection that is plaguing…

Imagine it’s a chilly November morning at 6:59 a.m. You’re a first-year student, still groggy from a restless night but wide awake, staring anxiously at your screen. Your heart races because you know that your entire semester hinges on the…