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Established in 1911 at St. Lawrence University

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SLU Buys Out Professors

St. Lawrence University administration announced an early retirement incentive program in March, resulting in the retirement of 16 professors from over 10 departments by August 31, 2024. As far as The Hill News’ investigation, 14 of them

Registration Frustration

St. Lawrence University course registration left many students stressed and frustrated about their schedules for the upcoming school year. Classes are filling up faster than ever, especially in the science departments, causing students to

Over The Counter Narcan Reaches NoCo

Narcan, a drug which can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, is now available for free over the counter and online in New York. The drug can be found at select Walgreens and CVS stores, though this varies based on location. The

SLU EMS Training Event

After their happy return to 24/7 service for the spring semester, St. Lawrence University EMS is holding its Mass Causality Incident Drill on April 28. Last semester, SLU EMS had to cut back their 24/7 availability to just

ATO’s Semester Recap

The Alpha Tau Omega fraternity was originally founded by Otis Allan Glazebrook at the Virginia Military Institute in 1865. The original mission of the organization was to facilitate brotherly love and help reunite the torn nation following

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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.

St. Lawrence Swimming Steps Up

Starting last week, the St. Lawrence University Swim and Dive team members began their annual swim lessons for children in Canton and Potsdam. The program spans for two weeks for faculty and staff children and other kids in the

2024 NBA Playoffs Update and Predictions

Back in October, I predicted which teams would make the 2024 NBA Playoffs. I’m proud to say that I got 12 out of the 16 playoff teams correct: 6 out of the 8 teams in both the Eastern and Western Conferences. In the East, the two teams

Athlete of the Week: Angelica Aksdal-Jansen’26

Sport: TennisPronouns: She/herYear: 2026 (Sophomore) Hometown: San Francisco, California What is your major?I’m an English in Creative Writing major also minoring in Philosophy and Italian Studies

Carving Into A New Hobby

Every Tuesday night, a camouflage tarp is placed on the floor of the Habitat for Humanity theme house to prepare for woodcarving club. Sabria Roggendorf '25 and Gabrielle Aldrich '24 prepare for their weekly woodcarving meeting, pulling

SLU Writers Series: Daphne Kalotay

“I think that when you love something, you just find a way to do it,” said Daphne Kalotay, an award-winning author who visited St. Lawrence University. After graduating college with a degree in psychology, Kalotay realized what she wanted

It’s Time, Clean Your Room

icture a long day of classes, homework on the horizon, and a test-filled week ahead. All you want to do is climb into your bed and escape, even just for a few minutes, from the stresses of the day. But alas, you walk into your room and are

Milk Blister: One Gallon, One Hour, One Shot

Twenty-something people stand around on the Outing Club side lawn. "Keep chugging people," an Outing Club member yells. "There are only 30 minutes left!" The scene is grim, and the ground is covered by vomit. Each person wields what's left

Course Registration Experiences

St. Lawrence University students signed up for Spring 2024 courses this past week. Similar to the last semester of registration, all students were assigned randomly into groups one through 11, which determined their window of time to

Updated Lee Common Room Opens

Community Assistant Faith Olusegun ’25 cut a ceremonial ribbon to celebrate the opening of newly renovated communal spaces on Friday, Nov.3 Lee Hall’s updated main lounge, kitchen and patio mark the first of several renovation

SLU’s First Public Speaking Contest

St. Lawrence University will hold a public speaking contest on Nov. 30, giving students the opportunity to showcase their verbal communication skills and a chance at cash prizes. The registration is open for the first 40 students who enter
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