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3 hrs ago | WBAY-TV Green Bay

Student Documentaries Highlight Major Issues in Fox Valley

Homelessness, sex trafficking, and homophobia are some of the issues Lawrence University students highlighted in documentaries they presented to community members Wednesday in the Warsch Campus Center.

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Mon May 20, 2013

US News & World Report

The Federal Reserve Ignores Its Own Role in the Financial Crisis

Steven Horwitz is a Mercatus Center Affiliated Senior Scholar and the Charles A. Dana Professor of Economics and department chair at St.

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Related Topix: Saint Lawrence University, Canton, NY, Ben Bernanke, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Opinion

Ogdensburg Courier-Observer/Journal

Eng named director of Slu Ems for 2013-14

Daniel Eng, a junior at St. Lawrence University, has been elected to be the director of SLU EMS for 2013-2014 academic year.

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Related Topix: Saint Lawrence University, Daniel Eng

Thu May 16, 2013

WBAY-TV Green Bay

Empty Chairs Display Honors Suicide Victims

Nearly a couple hundred chairs sit empty outside the Warch Campus Center at Lawrence University in a unique effort to raise awareness about mental health issues and recognize victims of suicide.

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Related Topix: Depression, Health

Weekly Packet

GSA names honors parts, commencement speaker

Valedictorian Nolan Schroth Ellsworth is the son of Jennifer Schroth and Jon Ellsworth of Brooklin.

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Related Topix: Ellsworth, ME, Brooklin, ME, Williams College, Middlebury College, Blue Hill, ME

NBC26

"Don't Sit in Silence" Event at Lawrence University

Thursday's Don't Sit in Silence event displayed 180 empty chairs on the Campus Center plaza.

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Wed May 15, 2013

North Country Now

Story from NorthCountryNow.com

Commencement at St. Lawrence University is set for 10 a.m. Sunday, May 19, outdoors on the Creasy Commencement Commons.

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Related Topix: Saint Lawrence University

Forbes.com

Tuition Discount Alert: 50 Great Colleges Desperately Seeking Students

Just a few weeks have passed since most parents of high school seniors plunked down their tuition deposits locking in their teen's spot at the college of their choice.

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Related Topix: Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA, Standardized Testing, Education, Lewis & Clark College, New College of Florida

Mon May 13, 2013

FiveThirtyEight

The Choice Blog: Advice From a Dean of Admissions on Selecting High School Courses

We've heard it time and again: rigor is one of the most important aspects of a college student's application.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Saint Lawrence University, Canton, NY, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

Sun May 12, 2013

The Daily Princetonian

Williams '84 named acting executive vice president

Assistant Vice President for Safety and Administrative Planning Treby Williams '84 has been appointed acting executive vice president, the University announced Friday morning.

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Related Topix: Appleton, WI

North Country Now

Story from NorthCountryNow.com

Canton-Potsdam Hospital employees participated in the E. I. Moses Walk/Run and the Healthy Living Festival at Appleton Arena and Remington Recreation Trail of St.

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Related Topix: Saint Lawrence University

Watertown Daily Times

A summer of senior fitness and camaraderie

Senior fitness classes, sponsored by St. Lawrence University for senior citizens, have become an important staple in that community's routine.

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Related Topix: Saint Lawrence University

Fri May 10, 2013

Watertown Daily Times

Salmon River Central School class leaders

The academic leaders for the class of 2013 at Salmon River Central School are Samantha Monette, valedictorian, and Kaitlyn Pickering, salutatorian.

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Related Topix: Mathematics, Science, Bombay, NY, University of Rochester, Clarkson College, Saint Lawrence University

WBAY-TV Green Bay

Chicago Man Accused of Setting Fires at Lawrence Dorm

Police caught up with a man who had been seen in the area of the fires, and officers said he admitted starting them.

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Related Topix: Bangladesh, World News

Patch.com

Muskego 'Outstanding Teacher' Honored at Lawrence University

Lawrence University in Appleton Honored Muskego High School teacher Kenny Bosch with its 2013 Outstanding Teaching in Wisconsin Award , an honor given to teachers nominated by students they have taught.

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Related Topix: Muskego, WI

Ogdensburg Courier-Observer/Journal

Tech Prep students showcase their real-world assignments

Juniors in the Massena High School Tech Prep program got real world experience this year working with St.

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Related Topix: Saint Lawrence University, Life, Food, Recipes, Vegetarian, Dining

Thu May 09, 2013

WBAY-TV Green Bay

New Festival is Sweet Music to Appleton Businesses

The Mile of Music Festival announced Thursday is expected to bring a big crowd to downtown Appleton at a time when summer activities pose lots of competition.

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Related Topix: Appleton, WI, Milwaukee, WI

Watertown Daily Times

Parishville-Hopkinton Central School class leaders

The academic leaders for the class of 2013 at Parishville-Hopkinton Central School are Dana Harper, valedictorian, and Jenna Converse and Shauna Wheeler, co-salutatorians. Miss Harper, daughter of Dale and Robin Harper, Parishville, has an academic average of 95.73. She will graduate with an Advanced Regents Diploma with Honors and has completed ... (more)

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Related Topix: Saint Lawrence University, SUNY College at Oswego

Mon May 06, 2013

WFMY 2 Greensboro

Bennett College Appoints New President

Rosalind Fuse-Hall is scheduled to start her new position July 1, according to the college.

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Related Topix: Bennett College, North Carolina Central University, Saint Lawrence University, Rutgers University

Sun May 05, 2013

Green Bay Press-Gazette

LU's Jazz Series wraps Friday with Gretchen Parlato

Hailed as "a singer with a deep, almost magical connection to the music" by jazz legend Herbie Hancock, Parlato has been attracting fans and critics alike since winning the 2004 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Vocals Competition.

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Related Topix: Gretchen Parlato, Black Entertainment, Herbie Hancock, Jazz, Thelonious Monk, Appleton, WI