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Noah Kahan and Hozier Release Collab on Kahan’s “Northern Attitude”
Two of the indie scene’s favorite artists join up to perform the hit song.
“1989 (Taylor’s Version):” Securing Taylor Swift’s Spot as Pop Royalty
The pop star is back with her biggest re-recording to date.
The Timing of Thanksgiving Break: A Blessing or a Burden?
St. John’s University students express the positives and negatives of Thanksgiving break being two weeks prior to finals week.
St. John’s University’s 2023 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
The University’s Department of Public Safety released safety report data for all campuses from 2020 to 2022.
Flyer of Hamas Hostage Placed Outside Muslim Prayer Room Under Review By St. John’s University
The Muslim Students’ Association calls the action “outrageous” and “absolutely despicable.”
St. John’s Falls to Pace in Final Exhibition Game, 63-59
The Red Storm trailed all 40 minutes in Sunday’s game.
Costume Culture: The Top Five Looks This Halloween
After a year of blockbuster media and celebrity news, here are the top five costumes this year.

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Sports

Kyler Fox and Olivia Seaman • November 28, 2023

As November winds down, Big East teams are starting to find their identities. In a week full of both competitive and lopsided matchups, the...

Sports

Olivia Seaman, Managing Editor • November 26, 2023

In a Thanksgiving weekend matchup, the Red Storm defeated the Holy Cross Crusaders, 91-45. Displaying the prowess of their roster both on...

Opinion

Malak Kassem , Opinion Editor • November 15, 2023

There is no law requiring that University students be involved on campus, but there are many ways to enrich your time at school. Apart from...

Opinion

Matthew Salome , Contributing Writer • November 9, 2023

If you are one of the millions of New Yorkers who commute to work or school via bus or subway, you may have heard of OMNY. It allows riders...

Features

Olivia Rainson, Social Media Manager & Asst. Features Editor • November 28, 2023

Whether you are a quiet worker or prefer background noise, here are the best “secret” study spots on campus.

Features

Abigail Grieco, Features Editor • November 28, 2023

The common struggle of writer’s block can be combated by free writing and allowing yourself to take much-needed and well-deserved breaks.