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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

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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.

Let’s Talk About it: Race at SLU

A series of racist Yik Yak posts angered some students on campus earlier this fall,. Known for its often controversial messages, Yik Yak is a site where members can post anonymously to people nearby. “Under the cloak of anonymity,…

A Vote for “No” in Canton-Potsdam Merger

On Thursday, while children within the Canton and Potsdam schools busily prepared their Halloween costumes, the proposed merger between the districts was voted down. With an incredibly high turnout (almost 1,900 votes in Potsdam…

Elise Stefanik Takes Office

On Tuesday, America went to the polls. And after being barraged by commercials and campaign flyers, the North Country has chosen to send Elise Stefanik to represent them in Washington. St. Lawrence is located within the 21 Congressional…

Getting to the Bottom of APR

“We’re looking to give everybody something that they want.” That is Lorie Mackenzie. She is the Associate Dean of Academic Administration and Registrar here at SLU. Lorie was addressing the apparent frustration voiced by students…

Owning Your Interview

By MAEVE WALSH COLUMNIST You have got the resume, you are all Linked-in, and you scored an interview; now what on earth do you wear?  Do not let all your hard work go to waste and scare away potential employers with a bad outfit. Just in…

Thornhill Brings Poetry to Life

By BILLY MORAN STAFF WRITER As a senior English Major, I have seen my fair share of guest writers in the Sykes formal lounge.  Quite often I have found that these writers are interesting, exciting and inspiring.  The most recent visit was…

We’re Not Talking Worms

By JAKOB HAND COLUMNIST Television news is rarely a pretty thing, but “Nightcrawler” puts an ugly face on some of the dark persons behind its production. One of those faces belongs to Lou Bloom (Jake Gyllenhaal), a young man looking for a…
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