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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

Thelmo’s $1,000 Question

What would you do for $1,000? How far would you go to test the limits of your knowledge? With the Sept. 16 trivia night, the St. Lawrence University’s Thelomathesian Society is literally banking on the fact that you'll do all you can and

Happy Daze: The Art of Setting Boundaries

What age were you when you learned about boundaries? Where did you learn to set boundaries? Have the people in our lives been good role models in setting boundaries? Who ought to teach you how to set boundaries? Setting boundaries is

Dear Dub: “Barbie” and Feminism

While some of you may have met her at Java, our proclaimed house president in the Dub is a vintage Barbie named Kesha, factorially known as “Totally Hair Barbie” from 1991. While we believe Kesha is a feminist icon, this isn’t the case for

Indigenous Rights and Recognition Battle

Indigenous rights are human rights. Indigenous communities are continuously disenfranchised by systemic injustices in Thailand, and through creativity and solidarity, individuals and networks are working toward a more equitable

Practice Makes Perfect

*The names in this story have been changed to retain student anonymity and privacy. "I feel like for some people, it's not good because…" Kenna begins. "They get hurt," Chloe cuts her off. She is familiar with the emotional

Film Review: “Talk to Me”

Films by YouTubers are something that can be so good… or so… not good (looking at you, Logan Paul). I'm pleased to report, however, that A24's “Talk to Me” is a rare YouTuber film success! Australian twin brother directors Michael and

Pour One Out for Jimmy Buffett: A Tribute

When I was nine years old, my parents took me and my sister to the Destiny U.S.A., an iconic mall located in Syracuse, N.Y., as a surprise trip. “Destiny,” as we often refer to it, is relatively large compared to other famous malls in the

Introducing SLU Weightlifting

At the beginning of the semester, Tanéya Williams ’26 expressed her desire to begin a weightlifting club. Williams and I share a strong love for the sport, so I made the easy decision to work together with her, thus making me, Maia
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