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Hydropower Dam in Potsdam
As a result of a surplus of power allocations from the Moses-Saunders power dam, a Potsdam paper company is expanding its business, creating 22 new jobs for the area.
The Moses-Saunders power dam is a hydroelectric dam located on the St.…
American Wrestling Impacted By Trump Immigration Ban
This past week, the Iranian government reversed their decision to deny visas to the United States Wrestling Team before an upcoming tournament. The Freestyle World Cup, taking place February 16-17, is one of the most respected in the sport,…
Forum on Diversity in Wake of Executive Order
By Lexie Perlow
KSLU Correspondent
Last Wednesday Saint Lawrence University held a forum to discuss the intricacies of the White House Executive Order to ban certain immigrants and refugees from entering the country based on their…
Ottawa Celebrates 39th Annual Winterlude
Winterlude, Ottawa’s winter celebration, will run this year from February 3 through February 20. This is the 39th year that the Capital has hosted Winterlude.
One of the biggest appeals for Winterlude is the chance to skate the frozen…
Twitter Employees Donate $1.6 M to ACLU to Counter Trump Policies
By KATE ANGUS
STAFF WRITER
On Friday, January 27th, President Trump issued an executive order severely restricting immigration into the United States. The order bars people from seven predominantly Muslim countries – Iran, Libya, Iraq,…
Innovation Grant Provides Free Feminine Products on Campus
By AMANDA BROOKS
EDITOR-AT-LARGE
If you have used the bathrooms in the Student Center or the ODY Library this semester, you have probably noticed a change to the countertops. As the result of an Innovation Grant, Liz Castricone ’17…
President Fox Issues Statement to Community
By KATIE WILSON
STAFF WRITER
We are only ten days into the presidency of Donald J. Trump and already the incumbent has passed 13 executive orders. While every president since George Washington, aside from William Henry Harrison, has…
Outside the Bubble-Settlement of Israeli House Being Built on Palestine Claimed Land
By EMERY YOUNGER
NEWS EDITOR
In recent weeks tensions have been rising along the Israeli-Palestine border, following an announcement that Israel will be building a series of new settlement homes in a portion of land that is claimed by…