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Laurentian Singers Conclude Puerto Rico Tour
By JULIE HAMMOND
STAFF WRITER
Despite prior hesitations regarding the reinstatement of President Trump’s travel ban, all members of the Laurentian Singers participated in a recent spring break excursion to Puerto Rico. Initial anxieties…
St. Lawrence Cemetery Project Raises Ethics Questions
A recent presentation given by Dr. Mindy Pitre, Associate Professor of Anthropology at St. Lawrence University, has St. Lawrence county legislators questioning the ethics behind “Death in St. Lawrence County,” (DSLC) a university project…
Euphrates Club Hosts Refugee Benefit Gala
By CLAIRE MENDES
CHIEF COPY EDITOR
This past Friday, the North Country chapter of the Euphrates Institute and the Islamic Culture Club co-hosted a benefit gala to raise money for Syrian refugees in the Syracuse area. They worked…
Blizzard Slams Campus with Two Days of Snow
On Tuesday, St. Lawrence was hit by its first blizzard in 24 years. Winter storm Stella left its mark on the North Country, with at least 14 inches of snow falling in Canton between Tuesday evening and Thursday morning. Despite…
St. Lawrence Increases Comprehensive Fee by 3.5% for the 2017-2018 School Year
In order to best communicate information about the recent tuition increase on campus, The Hill News Editorial Board decided to highlight four areas of information: from President Fox, from the Finance Office, from the Financial Aid Office,…
Norway News Agency Begins Regulating Comments on Articles
Over the past decades, political conversations have gradually shifted from meaningful face-to-face interactions to seemingly unending Facebook comment threads. To combat the negative effects of those all-too-familiar heated online…
When Satire Becomes Reality – Ticker Taxi and SLUber Come to Campus
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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…