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The death toll from Haiti's 7.2 magnitude earthquake has grown to over 2,200, with over 300 citizens still missing, according to Haiti's Civil Protection Agency. The violent earthquake hit Haiti on Aug. 14, almost 11 years after the catastrophic quake that hit the country in 2010, which they are still recovering from.
On March 7, 2021, a virtual zoom conference was held between members of the Black Laurentian Initiative (BLI) and Black alumni and Trustees. The COVID-safe conference was able to bring together alumni from past years as far back as 1976, and all ranged from various different careers and fields.
"Members of the Class of 2021, we love Commencement at St. Lawrence. It's a cherished tradition marking the culmination of your undergraduate education at this enchanted place, your campus home. It is the moment that draws the Laurentian seal on your hearts as a class."
As tradition, St. Lawrence University's Office of the Associate Dean will be conducting its annual Diversity and Inclusion week March 3-8. This initiative was coined by Kimberly Flint Hamilton, Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, and her associates. During this week, different clubs will be producing various events and workshops promoting how we as a [...]
The Black Laurentian Athlete Coalition (B.L.A.C.) is honoring former Black St. Lawrence University athletes in celebration of Black History Month. So far, the group has honored past athletes such as Tony Ross '75, George Hughes '80, and Nicole Williams '91. First making their appearance in November, the new campus group was made in conjunction with [...]
With the recent news of Disney+ launching on Nov. 12, many platform developers announced their own streaming services to compete. Along with Disney, services like HBO, Apple, AMC and ESPN are among the few to throw their hats into the ring. This now leaves many consumers wondering where they should spend their money.
The Jrecks Sandwich chain will soon be getting new owners. A judge ruled that the current owners cannot bid on the chain's franchise rights. The U.S. Marshals Service has been running the chain for about four months after the former owner was sentenced to 12 ½ years for tax evasion and tax fraud.