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Established in 1911 at St. Lawrence University

 Student Loan Debt Collection Begins Soon 

On May 5, the Trump Administration will continue collecting on defaulted student loans for the first time in about five years. Collections were paused in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They were not restarted following the pandemic’s conclusion to offer further relief to those most impacted by the pandemic. Congress had mandated that student
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April Fools: Athlete of the Week: Generic Cross Country…

Sport: Cross Country Pronouns: HIMHometown: Some random town in upstate NY or just outside of Boston. Favorite 

Trump’s Joint Address to Congress 

On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump gave a speech to a joint session of Congress attended by most

Athlete of the Week: Paige Doyle ’25

Sport: Alpine SkiingPronouns: She/her/hersHometown: Jackson Hole, WY Favorite Food?A roasted turkey

A Turn to Destruction

As I’m sure many have heard, 1,000 employees of the National Park Service and 2,000 employees of the United States

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 Student Loan Debt Collection Begins Soon 

On May 5, the Trump Administration will continue collecting on defaulted student loans for the first time in about five years. Collections were paused in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They were not restarted following the pandemic’s

Summer Abroad Options for Athletes and Busy People

Summer courses abroad attract between 65 to 80 St. Lawrence University students each year. Participants earn up to 1.5 course credits, which is not a strong source of motivation alone. Many students who attend are athletes who are always

Pre-Health Students Majors

St. Lawrence University students pursuing healthcare professions such as medicine, dentistry and veterinary medicine tend to select majors in biology, biomedical sciences or neuroscience over physical science or non-science majors. Even

AI Use In Classrooms Rises

St. Lawrence University administration and professors both celebrate and challenge the presence of artificial intelligence in the classroom. Director of the WORD Studio, Melody Denny, is teaching an AI course in the fall but

Legislation Push to Reduce Speed Limit

After no action from the Department of Transportation, Canton's state representatives have reintroduced legislation to reduce the speed limit on East Main Street for the fourth time in six years. The DOT's protocol has deflected this issue

Sports

Athlete Utilization of Karpus Athletic Center: An Inside Look at How Members of SLU Sports Teams…

Many student athletes have been using the new Karpus Athletic Center at Appleton Arena and its amenities. It opened this semester and offers new resources to student-athletes. However, many athletes may not be taking full advantage of all

Lakers Bounce Back and More NBA Updates

The NBA Playoffs are in full swing, with the first round underway between both the Eastern and Western Conferences. This article was written after the Los Angeles Lakers' win on Tuesday night to tie the series up against the Minnesota

Managing Academics During Athletics Season

The St. Lawrence University's men's golf team recently returned from a stretch of competition spanning five days and two tournaments in Bethpage and Verona, New York. These tournaments take place during a time in the spring semester when

Athlete of the Week: Matthew Taylor ’25

Sport: Track & Field/ Cross CountryPronouns: He/him/hisHometown: Rochester, New York (Greatest City in the World) Favorite Dana meal?Flank steak or grilled chicken.What is your major?Government and History What inspired you to

Secret Mantra at Bush Gallery

By Sam Weber Staff Writer Flowing, purple silk robes emblazoned with bold calligraphy swayed in the brisk October breeze as a seemingly nondescript Vietnamese man scuttled about painting vast gestural characters in black ink on a large…

Norman Ornstein on Gridlock in Congress

Dr. Norman Ornstein, political commentator and best selling author, came to SLU recently and articulated his stance on the issues facing Congress today. According to Ornstein, the spirit of compromise has been lost between the parties in…

Featured Artist: Leah Ruggierio

Hanna Hamblen Columnist In two weeks’ time The Acting Machine, a play written by Elmer Rice in the 1920s, will be performed at the Gulick Theater. I asked Leah Ruggierioto tell me a little bit about herself and the upcoming performance.…

Ebola: What You Need to Know

On September 20th, Thomas Eric Duncan traveled back to the U.S. from Liberia unaware that he was carrying the Ebola virus back with him.  Mr. Duncan developed symptoms on September 24th and went to Texas Presbyterian Hospital for…

This Season’s Ticker Style Guide

By Maeve Walsh Columnist The Ticker has once again opened its doors; while some SLU students look forward to celebrating on the infamous checkered dance floor, others have begun to dread the long, freezing cold walk to and…

Now on Netflix

By Kaden Weaver Staff Writer 2. House of Cards Kevin Spacey plus David Fincher equals crazy delicious. What more do I need to say? Spacey, the actor from Se7en, The Usual Suspects, and American Beauty teams up with the director that…
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