Cluck Farkson shirts can now be purchased with a swipe of your student ID card. Thelmo installed two CWA machines, similar to those at Sergi’s and Josie’s Pizza in Canton, in the Student Center. Campus organizations now have a new and more efficient way of raising money. Students will be able to buy merchandise and [...]
Grace Ochieng’ ’12 is one of 23 women students chosen from across the nation to participate in the Practicum in Advocacy at the United Nations. Ochieng’ is from Rongo, Kenya and, she is working towards a double major in Global Studies and Government with a minor in Spanish here at St. Lawrence. In 2009, Ochieng’ [...]
A health alert email sent out on Sunday notified campus that one student, Courtney Washington ’12, has contracted bacterial meningococcal disease, a severe bacterial infection of the bloodstream or other fluids around the brain and spinal cord. On Saturday evening, February 12, she was taken to Canton-Potsdam Hospital, and then transported to Fletcher Allen Hospital [...]
A study released by the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities (CICU) in late January estimated SLU’s total economic impact on the Northern New York region as over $275 million, despite a stagnant economy. To determine this number, the CICU requested that the university complete a survey detailing information on the school’s payroll and expenditures. [...]
Possible Funds for Dean Eaton Repair
The SLU Pre-Health Club sponsored a new event, “Clips for Cancer,” to raise money for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation. Students recruited sponsors to donate money in support of them shaving their heads for childhood cancer research. “We are trying to facilitate donations, and I thought this sort of event would be the best way to [...]
Dave Anderson is a professional climber, guide, and photographer, and visited St. Lawrence on Wednesday, February 2, to give a multimedia presentation titled “What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger” about his 30 years of experience climbing peaks throughout the world. Anderson invited the audience with him to the tops of the three peaks he [...]
This weekend the men’s and women’s squash teams hosted top-tier programs Harvard, Middlebury, and Western Ontario at The Robie Squash Center. Despite a valiant effort, the men’s team ended up losing 9 games to none against 6th-ranked Harvard on Friday. Although at the end of the day the scorecard reflected that Harvard dominated SLU, this [...]
[/caption]Playing for the first time in the friendly confines of Appleton Arena since December 18th, the St. Lawrence Men’s Hockey team came up short to the #19 nationally ranked Princeton Tigers 5-3. Followed the loss was a 2-2 tie against the Quinnipiac Bobcats. The Saints snapped their six-game ECAC losing streak with the tie, amending [...]
I’d make some comment about the weather at St. Lawrence, but that’s totally not where I am right now. That’s right: I’m randomly travelling through time as a result of SCIENCE GONE WRONG. Right now, I’m writing from THE FUTURE. Is it amazing? Why, yes, it certainly is. They have jetpacks, and everybody flies around [...]
