Opinions

Hear me out… Tell me why the hell am I hearing the Student Center call the “Stu.” I have been on this campus for far too long to be hearing people disrespect the Student Center like this. The third floor does not need any name…

Imagine being the only person of color in an English classroom, and a white professor reads aloud a racial slur to a class whose remaining students are white. Over the summer there was a professor who used the n-word while reading a poem…

To whom it may concern: This is an open letter, composed by students at St. Lawrence University, regarding our concerns and frustrations with the handling of COVID-19 thus far this semester. We would like to begin with…

As a dedicated safe space on this campus for members of all marginalized groups, including LGBTQIA+ folks, we are saddened and enraged by recent homophobic incidents on our campus, several of which have targeted our house or our…

Trigger Warning: Suicide Like any good student at St. Lawrence University, I try my best to do my homework on time. Unfortunately, on one such day, I was encountered with an assignment I couldn’t finish. A reading for one of my…

It’s true: with this issue The Hill News has just completed its 110 year of printing and our staff could not be more proud. On the front page is the volume number, “CX,” underneath our masthead which reads “Established in 1911 at St.…

Okay, we’ve all been thinking about it. On or off of campus, right now everyone is afraid of missing out (FOMO), but I’m here to tell you that instead of focusing on all the fun you’re missing, think about all the drama, social anxiety,…

Dear Liberal White Guy, You never cease to amaze me. You know, when I first met you in the back of the Ticker, backwards hat and polo fully screaming Republican, I really thought you were going to be just another bigot. But no—within…