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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.

Tessa Yang Returns to SLU

Author Tessa Yang ’25 captivated her audience Oct. 26 with her emotional yet absurd stories and down-to-earth personality. Being a graduate of St. Lawrence University, she proved to aspiring student writers that becoming a successful

L.I.G.H.T. House Is the B.E.S.T.

For me, the L.I.G.H.T. House has always been a welcoming place of comfort, acceptance, silliness and balance. I know when I come home, I will be greeted by people who are happy to see me, people who make me feel comfortable and

Where’s Home?” Just Down the Road

"I didn't want to go to St. Lawrence because I lived in Canton, so I fought that for a while," says Laura Wells '23. Despite her ambivalence to attend college in her hometown, Laura eventually caved in. She liked SLU too much.

Saints Accelerate

Last week, in this column, we announced that applications for SLU Connect New York City were being accepted. This week, we have another major announcement —Saints Accelerate registration is now open! Saints Accelerate is an

Java: Call Me a Cab, Telescreens!

A skeletal feline… A polka-dotted bald lad… A boogying Northface puffer model tearing up the dance floor… Meatball au d’oeuvres… An anarchist Margaret Thatcher… To quote three of the esteemed Java Barn housemates, "I think this might be my

Film Review: “Strange Way of Life”

In the early 2000s, Pedro Almodóvar turned down an offer to direct “Brokeback Mountain” out of fear that Hollywood wouldn’t be ready for what his much more unabashedly gay and colorful interpretation would have been. As someone who likes

Mayoral Race and Local Politics

Earlier in the summer, Village of Canton Mayor Michael Dalton announced his reelection campaign. If his bid is successful, he will begin serving his fifth two-year term. Luckily for Dalton, this seems to be a likely result. Dalton is
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