Arts Annex Presents: Battle of the Bands
Photo via Amanda Brooks
This past Saturday, the Performing Arts Collective and the Arts Annex theme house hosted their first annual Battle of the Bands competition. Three bands, Flamenco Sketch, Wing It, and The Trys, performed in front…
Free Trade of Goods and People? The Macro Context of Mexico-US Migration
Photo via Migrationpolicy.org
Migration is never an isolated phenomenon; it is always situated within a larger macro political-economic framework. Migration rates from Mexico to the US within the last 20 years must be examined within the…
The End is Near So Here is Some Christmas Cheer
Photo via IMDB
While exams and papers have us stressed to the limit these last couple weeks of school, cozying up to a holiday movie is exactly what we need. Put your pen down, put away the flashcards, and grab a hot cocoa with all the…
Four Years in the Life of a Kenyan College Student
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I am probably one among many in the last generation of Kenyans kids who, by virtue of going to university and getting the chance to attain a degree, gave our parents immense pride. This is not going to be the case in…
To the St. Lawrence University Community:
We are witnessing a resurgence of the most dangerous and hateful legacy of our nation’s history—white nationalism. The Southern Poverty Law Center, New York State, and several human rights groups have documented a massive increase in hate…
Louisa & Friends Presents
Photo courtesy of Caitlin Kelly
It is a Tuesday night, and the hall-ways on the upper level of the Noble Center are relatively quiet, but just downstairs the Launders Under-ground is filled with people, and production assistants are…
Outside The Bubble: Miss. Minnesota Contestant Competes Wearing Hijab
Photo via CNN
This weekend, Halima Aden took historic strides across the stage of the Miss Minnesota USA beauty pageant. The 19-year-old Muslim woman was the first ever contestant to compete while wearing a hijab. She also chose to wear…
Dear Dub: Boss-ass bitches
Photos via Slate (left) and Fandom (right)
My younger sister solidified her place as the assertive sibling in our family the moment she professed she would not accept rides from me to school anymore until my car was kept to her standards…