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Letter From the Editor
Dear Reader,
The clock is already ticking. The Hill News has been published every Friday since its founding in 1911, hold breaks, exam periods and world-altering pandemics — and we intend to maintain that tradition. This!-->!-->!-->…
The Unavoidable Influence of Taylor Swift in 2024
For many of us born in the 2000s, it’s difficult to remember a time when we didn’t know Taylor Swift. I remember when I was in preschool, my sister would put Fearless on our old Philips CD player, and we would keep forwarding and rewinding!-->…
On Hunting and Newspaper Sensationalism
The glorification of hunting (and fishing) through graphic photographs of dead animals in newspapers is a disturbing and unethical practice that deserves immediate reevaluation. Newspapers too often have pictures of hunters proudly!-->…
Happy Daze: A Good Grade Isn’t Everything
Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” -Albert Einstien
Last week, leading up to this semester’s finals, I wrote about tips and tricks!-->!-->!-->…
TikTok Ban: A Misguided Assault on Freedom of Expression
Imagine this: you’ve had a long day in classes and doing work, and all you want to do is lie on your floor or on your bed and watch TikTok. There’s nothing better you can think about doing with your time, at least for a little bit, and you!-->…
Dana Dining Hall Etiquette: The Do’s and Don’ts
Dana Dining Hall is the most wonderous place ever known to humankind. Each time you swipe your card, you gain access to a wonderful spread that nourishes your body and soul. However, some don’t know how to properly navigate Dana each day.!-->…
Discussing Sobriety at St. Lawrence
Monday, April 15, 2024, marked my first anniversary of sobriety. The last time I had any form of alcohol was during last year’s Spring- fest featuring two-hit wonder Neon Trees. That day, I consumed roughly six cans of assorted beer, four!-->…
Happy Daze: Women’s Summit Drives Progress
The Center for Career Excellence and St. Lawrence’s University Advancement Committee hosted another successful Saint to Saint Women’s Summit on Saturday, April 13, 2024, in Sykes Formal Lounge. The summit welcomed 31 female-identifying SLU!-->…