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Republicans, Democrats Win by Slight Margins in Iowa Caucuses
By KATHERINE KULL
STAFF WRITER
Registered Democrats and Republicans gathered to express their preference for the presidential candidate this past Monday, Feb. 1, at the Iowa Caucuses. This in turn determines how Iowa’s state’s delegates…
Super Bowl Viewing at Pub 56
By THOMAS FARADAY
GUEST WRITER
Hey, Saints! Do you enjoy watching the Super Bowl with friends? Does the sound of drink specials and free food all night make your mouth water? Come on down to Pub 56 this Superbowl Sunday to catch some of…
What is the Zika Virus and Should You Be Worried?
By ANDREW WATSON
STAFF WRITER
Being in Trinidad and Tobago has given me a unique view of the explosion of worries and panic over H5N1, more commonly known as the Zika virus. According to the Lambert Post, the worry began in May of 2015…
Smile, You’re on Candid Camera: SLU Snapchats
By BRENDA WINN
NEWS EDITOR
On Friday, January 29, the St. Lawrence Social Media Team unveiled their latest project – A SLU Snapchat account. The account was kept a secret until the reveal Friday morning, a great way to kick off the…
Sustainability Semester Canceled This Spring Due to Lack of Interest
By KATIE WILSON
STAFF WRITER
This past December, the Sustainability Semester, which has run every spring semester since its creation in 2013, was cancelled due to a lack of interested participants. Despite its recent hiccup, the…
Downtown McDonald’s is “De-Arched”
At the close of 2015, the McDonald’s in Canton permanently closed their doors. It has been a fixture on Main Street for 37 years.
Immediate plans are not in place to replace the store. McDonald’s announced that they are not planning on …
Facts on Flint: 100,000 Affected by Poisoned Water
On January 16, President Barack Obama declared a state of emergency for the City of Flint, Michigan. The reasoning: more than 100,000 had been exposed to contaminated water from the Flint River over a period of two years. The state of …
President Fox Announces Task Force Agenda for Committee on Diversity and Inclusivity
On Monday, January 18, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, President Fox outlined an agenda for this spring semester to “keep faith with the untiring vision of Martin Luther King, Jr. and with St. Lawrence’s recently adopted mission statement…