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Outdoor Final Exam

It is that time of year when students are cranking out final projects for courses, many of which are long papers that involve extensive online research. However, Environmental Studies professor Aaron Iverson is offering an alternative kind of research project, which involves getting the students outside to observe and analyze the nature in our
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A Trial of a Former President

The most tell-tale signs of a quickly-approaching U.S. presidential election, other than the influx of outcry

Ramadan Reflections: How SLU Fell Short

Eid-al-Fitr this year was on Wednesday, April 10. Before the big day rolled up, an email was sent saying

April Fools: SLU to Cut Down Enchanted Forest

St. Lawrence University's Board of Trustees has vowed to cut down the Enchanted Forest by May 1. The move comes as

April Fools: Light Insights on “Campus Life”

Doge Marino GrimaniJust come outside for the night (yeah) Take your time, get your light (yeah) Johnny

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Outdoor Final Exam

It is that time of year when students are cranking out final projects for courses, many of which are long papers that involve extensive online research. However, Environmental Studies professor Aaron Iverson is offering an alternative kind

College Campus Protests Breakout

College campuses across the country are experiencing encampment protests by pro-Palestine students urging schools to divest from companies associated with Israel. These protests originated at Columbia University and have since spread

Crucial Course Evaluations

As the school year winds down, students at St. Lawrence University find themselves completing course evaluations in classes. This process is repeated for every class each semester. Course evaluations are significant for improving and

North Country Dinosaur

The sun just touches the tops of the trees as Douglas Carlson backs his 14-foot aluminum fishing boat into the Oswegatchie river. The oar locks creak as he paddles upriver through the cold morning water. He is on his way to retrieve the

Celebrate NGWSD with SAAC

Young students had the chance to practice skills with St. Lawrence athletes this past weekend when the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee hosted an event celebrating National Girls & Women in Sports Day. This year marked the 38th

Sports

Saints Spring Sports Surge Into 2024 Postseason Play

As the 2024 spring season nears its end, SLU sports teams are either heading into the post-season or already finding success there. This year has been great for Saints sports, spanning through the fall, winter, and now spring seasons.

Men’s Lacrosse Beats #4 RPI, Earns No. 2 Seed in Liberty League Tournament

The No. 3 St. Lawrence Men’s Lacrosse team capped off their 2024 regular season with a bang last Saturday, defeating the RPI Engineers 15-10 on the road in Troy, New York. This was a pivotal victory for the Saints, as it gave them the

Athlete of the Week: Zach Jaworski ’24.5

Sport: Track & Field Pronouns: he/himYear: 2024.5 (graduating ealy) Hometown: North Collins, New York (Where God kissed the Earth) MATT TAYLOR’S EDITORS NOTE: Over his three years at St. Lawrence, Zach Jaworski has cemented himself

Mental Health in College Athletics

Suicide rates among people of all ages in the United States increased over the past two decades, making it a serious public health problem. Among U.S. college athletes, suicide is now the second leading cause of death after accidents.

Winter Ski Safety in NY

In northern New York, winters are cold and long. It can be a miserable time for a lot of people. However, for skiers like me, this is a time to get outside and make the best out of the season. St. Lawrence University is lucky to be near

Light Insights

AIDEN PIERRE-LOUISIn second grade, I had a teacher I disliked; we’ll call her Ms. Blue. Ms. Blue and I were like oil and water. She thought it was brilliant to restrict us to one bathroom trip per day, excluding lunchtime.

Meet the Spring 2024 Editorial Board

Gabrielle Aldrich ’24 is the editor-in-chief of The Hill News from Fredonia, New York. She is double majoring in Sociology and Economics with a minor in creative writing. Aldrich started as a copy editor in her sophomore year and

SLU Facilities Enhancement Project

As many of us know, St. Lawrence University is right now in the midst of a 3-year $30-million facilities enhancement initiative. With the conclusion of the winter break and the onset of the spring semester, students and other members of

AI in the Classroom

Faculty members at St. Lawrence University are gradually beginning to employ AI technology in their teaching. After the technology began to gain popularity last spring, some professors have taken part in workshops and have started to

Pizza Machine Brings 24/7 Food to Campus

St. Lawrence University’s newest addition to the Sullivan Student Center is an imposing figure in the bustling pub. It has now become the easiest access to a quick meal. The PizzaForno is a vending machine that boasts fresh hot pizza at

Emma Strack Podiums in Colby Carnival 20K

Over the past weekend, the St. Lawrence Nordic team competed in the Colby College Carnival held at Quarry Road Trails. The Saints faced a challenging 2.5 km course, along with single-digit temperatures in the morning. Friday’s 7.5 km

Bills Fall Short to Chiefs Yet Again

Should the Bills turn to Bill Belichick, of all people, to help save their playoff woes? In the past five seasons, the Buffalo Bills have never reached the Super Bowl despite being highly favored to do so multiple times under Josh Allen's
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