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Two local Cub Scout packs have become among the first in the organization to accept girl members. In January, the Hermon-DeKalb Pack 144 became the first in northern New York to start accepting girls. Pack 38, based in Waddington, N.Y.,…

Given the nature of some of the responses I received over my article "The Oppression™ Olympics," it is clear that I failed to effectively communicate my point. To those who interpreted my article as laughing at the experience of…

Upon arriving on campus, it would not take one too long to realize that a love for music runs deep within the student body.  Whether it be at Springfest or a walk through the Dean hallways, music is prevalent and has found a way to leave a…

N.Y. Sen. Patty Ritchie declared that 12 schools in Jefferson, Oswego and St. Lawrence Counties will receive $100,000 to either create or add to existing efforts towards school gardens. The program, Seeds of Success, is designed to help…

Last Wednesday, Dr. Steve Gimbel, professor of philosophy at Gettysburg College, gave a philosophy lecture on humor ethics at St. Lawrence University. During this lecture, one of the things Gimbel posited was that we put ourselves at a…

St. Lawrence University has a long history of commitment to diversity. Our Universalist founders were committed to gender equality during a time when male dominance was a societal norm that went virtually unchallenged. In the years since,…

By Lydia Kenney Last week, Daniel Banta ’18 published an article in The Hill News titled “Tune in For This Year’s Oppression™ Olympics.” I cannot begin to express to you all how deeply disgusted and angered I am by the…

Despite the weather on Saturday, the Greenhouse’s 7th Annual North Country Folk Fest hosted musical groups, local vendors, a biergarten and more. Throughout the day, both students and locals browsed the student center for jewelry, cutting…