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TedxStLawrenceU Highlights Students’ Stories of Change
Most people have seen Ted Talks, whether it serves to benefit the academics of a class, or as a reminder of just how bad you are at public speaking. Here at SLU, we are fortunate enough to allow the chance for students to have their own Ted…
Diversity and Inclusion Week Comes to Campus
SLU staff and students hope to raise awareness about many issues on campus during Diversity and Inclusion Week. Beginning March 2, there will be a variety of events hoping to address the variety of people at SLU. This year’s theme is…
Titus Weekend: “Better Than Christmas”
This weekend marks the tenth annual “Interstellar Evolutionary Great Mount Titus North Country Global Countdown Bombastic Wicked Weekend Ski Event…” as quoted by the Outing Club as its official name.
It’s the weekend where SLU students…
DivestSLU and EAO Organize Protest at Board of Trustees Meeting
On February 22, a group of approximately twenty students led by members of DivestSLU and the Earth Action Organization (EAO) gathered in front of the Student Center to protest the Board of Trustees’ semiannual meeting. Chanting slogans like…
SLU to Host 15th Annual “Go Spirit?” Gospel Workshop in Gulick Theatre
From Wednesday through Saturday, students and community members from all religious and musical backgrounds will gather to participate in the 15th annual “Got Spirit?” Gospel Workshop, culminating in a gospel concert on Saturday in Gulick…
Nine Arrested in Ogdensburg on Drug and Weapons Charges
The Ogdensburg Police reported that nine people were arrested in two separate raids earlier this week. The residents were arrested for third degree drug and weapon felonies, according to the Watertown Daily Times. Among the drugs seized by…
Musician R. Kelly Faces Sexual Assault Charges
On Friday, Feb. 22, the R&B celebrity, Robert Kelly, was charged with 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse in Chicago. These charges date back to May of 1998, according to The Guardian.
Additionally, three of the four victims were…
Commons Uses Happy Lights To Battle Seasonal Depression
Commons College recently held a 50/50 raffle to raise money in order to help SLU students who suffer from S.A.D. (seasonal affective disorder). The goal of the raffle was to raise enough money to purchase at least one Happy Light that could…