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The Jonas Brothers Make a Comeback
The Jonas brothers are back, baby! And this time they’ve had sex. After “breaking up” (they can’t really break up- they’re brothers) in 2013, they’ve come out with a new single, “Sucker.”
In case you weren’t a Disney Channel diehard…
Breakfast Club Feeds Local Kids
St. Lawrence offers many opportunities for its students to give back to the community, and one of these opportunities has just started up again for the semester. The Deep Root Breakfast Club is a volunteer effort led by Thelmo’s Canton…
Students Concerned About Rising Tuition
St. Lawrence University’s comprehensive fee is rising 3.5 percent for 2019-20. President Fox and the Board of Trustees announced this increase last week, stating it is “in line with the same rate of growth as the last five years.”…
E-Cigs: Death Sticks Get a Sleek New Upgrade
The use of electronic cigarettes, more commonly known as e-cigarettes or e-cigs, has drastically spiked in prevalence among children and young adults. This is mainly due to the shift from e-cigarettes being a way to quit smoking to a fun,…
Why Your Major Means Nothing
I’m going to admit something most parents are horrified of their children saying – “I am an English Major.” Wait worse! – “I am an English Major and I have taken enough classes to be a Music major… I am an English & Music major.”…
Feminist Friday: Do Something
On Tuesday night, I went to a workshop entitled “Whiteness and the Complexity of Anti-racist Allyship,” led by St. Lawrence’s own Dr. Meghan Carpenter. We talked about ways in which everyone participates in racism through systems and…
Dr. Dana Cloud Discusses Free Speech on College Campuses
Last Friday, Syracuse Professor of Communication & Rhetoric Dana Cloud spoke to faculty and staff about free speech issues on college campuses. Her talk, titled “External Threats to Academic Freedom,” focused on how institutions should…
Students Attempt to Use Forged Tickets at Titus
Campus was ablaze with neon yellows, pinks and blues last weekend as SLU students banded together to celebrate the Outing Club’s (OC) Tenth Annual Titus Mountain Get Down. A Friday night Rail Jam on the quad kicked off the festivities,…