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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

Strung-Out Students

*Original names have been changed to protect student confidentiality Inside the dimly lit walls of Canton's Tick Tock Inn, a group of exhausted students congregate in a darkened corner, murmuring below the volume of the music

Make A Difference, Make A Day

Last weekend, five members of the St. Lawrence University club women’s rugby team collected rakes, paper bags and work gloves from Eben Holden. They drove fifteen minutes southeast of SLU to the property of Isis Melhado, a 98-year-old

Mass Shooting in Lewiston

Tragedy struck Lewiston, Maine on Oct. 25 when gunman Robert Card shot and killed 18 people at a bowling alley and bar. The shooting was the 565th mass shooting in the United States in 2023. There have been 18 since, according to the Gun

SLU Political Clubs Reemerge

For the first time in six years, St. Lawrence University has two active political party clubs—Republicans and Democrats. SLU Republicans was revived on Oct. 10 by campus GOP President Peter Tully '25 and Vice President Benjamin

Where Is The Money?

There are over 150 active student clubs at St. Lawrence University competing to get funding through various means. Clubs receive funding by applying for a budget or requesting money from the SLU Student Activities Fund, which is managed by

Las Vegas Raiders Fire McDaniels and Ziegler

The Las Vegas Raiders lost to the Detroit Lions 26-14 on Monday Night Football to conclude week 8 of the NFL season. Lions quarterback Jared Goff outclassed Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, tallying over twice as many passing yards

2023 MLB World Series Update

The Texas Rangers won game four of the 2023 World Series on Tuesday by the score of 11-7, giving them a 3-1 lead in the best of seven game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Rangers have never won a World Series in the history of
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