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Do you celebrate Chinese New Year? Do you know 2017 is the Year of the Rooster? Chinese New Year is also known as the Spring Festival, Lunar New Year, or ChunJie. The holiday lasts 15 days, and it’s the most important holiday in the lunar…

By ALLISON PILCHER '19 There is a growing population of people who are concerned about climate change, pollution, or other environmental issues and, especially in developed countries, want to minimize their personal impact by living a…

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…

Photo via Wikipedia 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…

Photos courtesy of Rutendo Chabikwa '17 On July 12th, pastor and social media phenomenon Evan Mawarire, who organized peaceful protests in Zimbabwe was arrested by Zimbabwean police and accused of inciting violence. The next day, he was…

Photo via Stlawu.edu Goooood morning, St. Lawrence! Welcome to the most bodacious block of words this side of your eyelids. The Boot ‘n’ Paddle is the weekly column of your friendly neighborhood Outing Club, where we can share stories…

Photo via St. Lawrence University Hello, young freshman. I am so glad you decided to pick up this paper and peruse the wonderful voices of St. Lawrence University. I have decided to add my own, in hopes that it will steer you towards a…

Photo via CountryLiving.com According to the Census Bureau, the average American home is about 2,600 square feet. While the national home size continues to rise, there is a growing population of Americans in favor of tiny houses. Reality…