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Feel the Beet: The Joys of Themehouses
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What does it mean to live in a theme house? For me, it is waking up to the sound of dear friends gearing up for a day of hard work or play. It is recounting the week-end’s usually unusual antics over a cozy Sunday…
Boot ‘n’ Paddle: Second Chances
Hey lovers,
This week the OC is hosting a “Second Chance Dance” so that in the wake of Valentine’s Day we can all get a second chance at finding friendship or love. I’m feeling sentimental, so I’m going to talk about second chances this…
Thinxing ‘bout Periods
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Periods. Every woman in the world gets her period and yet for centuries, there has been a taboo surrounding the monthly visitor all women receive. Although the taboo has improved vastly in recent history, there are…
Ain’t No Party like a SLU Party
At a first glance, St. Lawrence University may seem like your typical four-year academic institution. However, it definitely has some idiosyncrasies, especially within the party culture.
First of all, let’s talk about the weather.…
Kenya on U.S. Politics
By JONATHAN TEN EYCK
FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT
In 2008, the United States of America elected the country’s first black president. This landmark moment in American politics was celebrated not only within the country, but also in the East…
Wisdom from: Dear Blank, Please Blank
“Dear students, I know when you’re texting. Sincerely, no one just looks down at their crotch and smiles.”
– Dear Blank Please Blank
I found this quote on a website called Dear Blank Please Blank. The entire site has quotes of…
Wisdom from Elton John
Photo Courtesy of Telegraph.UK
“And it seems to me you lived your life/ like a candle in the wind/ never know who to cling to/ when the rain set in/ your candle burned out long before/ your legend ever did” – Elton John.
The words…
Feel the Beet: Natural Remedies
I think it is fair to say that second semester sicknesses are running rampant across campus. My roommate, for one, has consumed multiple rolls of toilet paper for nasal purposes. In this highly infectious time, people are scrambling to…