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When Satire Becomes Reality – Ticker Taxi and SLUber Come to Campus
Photo REBECCA DOSER '16
NEWS EDITOR EMERITUS
By ANNA SODERBERG
STAFF WRITER
Upon their return from mid-semester break, St. Lawrence students were welcomed back to campus with two new non-traditional taxi services, entirely created…
Citizens in Action Hosts Event
By KATIE WILSON
STAFF WRITER
This past Monday, March 6, Citizens in Action hosted an event entitled: “All Politics is Global: SLU students experiences in the Global Context.” Open to students, faculty, and staff, the event was designed…
A Historic Year for Women’s Ice Hockey
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For those who have not been watching, SLU’s women’s ice hockey team is on an absolute tear right now. This season the team finished second in the ECAC with a record of 16-3-3, only five points behind Clarkson for…
Stop Debating Settled Science and Look Forward
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Two weeks ago, the National Academy of Sciences, a council of highly respected scientists, lent their support to manipulating the genes of humans in very limited circumstances. Later that week, the Senate…
Heather Foley and Gabriella Marchetti Break Long-Standing records in UNYSCSA Championships
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Two St. Lawrence University swimmers set records last week at the UNYSCSA Championship meet in Ithaca. Heather Foley ‘17 and Gabriella Marchetti ‘17 both set individual records dating back decades. Additional…
Student Athletes Manage Sport and School Commitments
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“Runway! Sandpit! Board!” I yelled while standing in the indoor track, pointing at the track obstacles that were so new to me, and attempting to familiarize myself with them with the help of former…
50 Shades Darker
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If you are a 50 Shades of Grey movie fan, do not get your hopes up for the sequel, 50 Shades Darker. The film basically has no plot and is an excuse to show sex on the big screen. I guess if that is what you…
“Fly Me to the Moon” Becomes a Reality with SpaceX Private Moon Mission
By BRENDA WINN
NEWS EDITOR
This week, SpaceX announced their plans to launch the first-ever private moon mission in 2018. This would be the first time people will have traveled to the moon in 45 years, according to NPR. The last time a…