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Letter to the Editors: THELMO President welcomes back students
Welcome Back Saints!
I hope you’re all settling back in and getting off to a good start in your classes. I understand many of us have been feeling frustrated at times with the Laurentian Pact rules and the limitations on student!-->!-->!-->…
When Enough is Enough: Athletes Stand with Black Lives Matter
On Sunday, August 23rd, Jacob Blake was shot seven times in the back by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin. After breaking up an argument between two women, Blake was shot in the back by Officer Rusten Sheskey as he walked to his car. Blake’s!-->…
Letter from the Black Laurentian Initiative
To the St. Lawrence Community,
The story of St. Lawrence’s commitment to the values of justice and equality is often symbolized through the steady glow of an ever-burning candlelight. In the dark days, weeks, and months following the!-->!-->!-->…
Dear SLU Community from an International Student
I hope everyone is doing well in this time of uncertainty.
My name is Mauricio Montes and I am an international student at St. Lawrence University. ICE recently posted a press release stating that international students at hybrid!-->!-->!-->…
The Class of 2022 Responds to Reopening
The Class of 2022 would like to share our collective concerns on the current plan for the 2020-2021 academic year with the University administration and fellow Laurentians. This letter is written by the Class of 2022 Council and reflects!-->…
A Newly Defined Normalcy
Rejoice! We will be able to reunite with all of our fellow Laurentians. Well, maybe. Masked and socially distanced, of course. On June 16th, Student Life and Academic Affairs gave us an update as to!-->…
It’s Time For Action, SLU: Building Forward in the Age of the Black Lives Matter Movement
Edited by Hamidou Sylla and Ramon Veras.
Few moments in my life have filled me with so
much drive and dedication -- while at the same time leaving me so devastated. I
write this with my mind cycling through the countless corporate!-->!-->!-->…
Fish and Fries
Monday brought sunshine and warm weather, something that had been lacking during the harsh, North Country winter. Students littered campus: sunbathing, passing the frisbee on the quad, and eating lunch on the grass. But then Tuesday!-->…