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A Second Look at Civil Rights: Selma Marches from Past to Present
By JAKOB HAND
COLUMNIST
Although it is best classified as a historical drama, “Selma” is a film about a debate we are still having in the United States. Focusing on the activities of Martin Luther King Jr., played brilliantly by David…
The Power of Positive
By SARA MINOGUE
STAFF WRITER
“People are ten times more likely to post a negative comment or give negative feedback than they are to give positive feedback – that goes for just about everything in life.” – Elite Daily
We have all seen…
Identity Conflicts Galore!
By TESSA YANG
COLUMNIST
In Gish Jen’s second novel, Mona in the Promised Land, protagonist Mona Chang grows up in Scarsdale, New York, struggling to establish her own place in the vibrant counterculture of the 1960s. Most of the…
Think You’re Funny?
By: Leigh Vassallo
Staff Writer
Ever been interested in improvisation or stand-up or just comedy in general?
Starting this spring semester, a new group is being established at St. Lawrence University.
This group will focus on the…
Blank Space? No Longer.
By MAEVE WALSH
COLUMIST
New classes, new textbooks, new semester, and new dorm rooms. We have come back to campus anticipating sub-zero temperatures and icy conditions, but many of us have the added challenge of moving housing. With…
Wrapping Up: 2k14 in Music
By HANNAH DZIEZANOWSKI
STAFF WRITER
It is a new year, and you know what that means – new music! Who knows what 2015 holds in store for us; the past year was so full of surprises that it will be impossible to predict what may be brewing on…
Would You Do This At The Bar?
By SARA MINOGUE
STAFF WRITER
“Dear bartender, yes, I’m serious. Sincerely, I just want a juice box.”
– Dear Blank Please Blank
The quote above came from the website www.dearblankpleaseblank.com. For those of you who have never heard of…
Spanish Art Changes The Mind
By RACHEL PIFER
GUEST WRITER
I remember the first time I walked into the Museo Nacional del Prado like it was yesterday. Everywhere I looked I saw amazing pieces of art of all styles and techniques. Paintings large and small hung up and…