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Why is Kneeling during the National Anthem such a Big Deal?

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Publisher: Rudo Kazembe

by SANGJUN HORNEWER’20 OPINIONS EDITOR Recently, the issue of whether kneeling during the national anthem is appropriate or not has become a central focus in the news due to media coverage of racial injustice and police brutality against minorities. It has sparked controversy among people everywhere in the United States because of the discrepancy between the intent of the action versus its interpretation. In 2016, Colin Kaepernick, the quarterback for the NFL team the San…

Saturdays are for The Cure

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Publisher: Rudo Kazembe

By FRANKIE CORRADO’18 SPORTS EDITOR October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Lake Forest College Athletics annually supports the fight and raises awareness in numerous ways. The Forester Women’s Tennis Team wore pink socks to represent Breast Cancer Awareness during their Play for the Cure game on Saturday, September 16, against Ripon College and Lawrence University. On Saturday, September 30, the Forester Women’s Volleyball Team had their annual Play for the Cure game and…

#MeNeither

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Publisher: Rudo Kazembe

By EMMA ANDERSON’20 STAFF WRITER A man accused of more than a dozen cases of sexual harassment, assault, and rape was sentenced to a fair length of time in prison. The trial was smooth, and everyone who testified was taken seriously. They were not victim-blamed nor were their testimonies belittled. The man immediately lost all status and was removed from every position of influence. No victim was questioned as to why they hadn’t spoken up…

I ate P.O.D. sushi for a month…kinda

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Publisher: Rudo Kazembe

by KELLEN LIEB ’20 STAFF WRITER I have done it! I have completed a challenge I thought impossible. I ate only POD sushi for a whole month. And I only cried every day. It should be noted that I am not a doctor nor did I consult any medical experts during this endeavor. Having no medical records, all I can tell you are my feelings. One word: Terrible. Also, I think my sodium intake shot…

Professor Spotlight of the month: Dr. Benjamin Goluboff

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Publisher: Rudo Kazembe

By RUDO ELLEN KAZEMBE’20 STAFF WRITER Professor Goluboff is a English professor at Lake Forest College, well known for collaborating with his students to ensure their success in his classes. According to one of his students, Brianna Schullo ’19, “Professor Goluboff is a very kind-hearted and considerate professor who always goes out of his way to make myself and other students succeed in his classes.” Stentor: What did you study in college? Professor Goluboff: I…

Humans of Lake Forest: Kanoe Montaño’18

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Publisher: Rudo Kazembe

By RUDO ELLEN KAZEMBE’20 STAFF WRITER Kanoe Montaño ’18 is a proactive Senior at Lake Forest College. She is the public relations officer for Latinos Unidos, a wellness peer educator, and she is a resident assistant. Montaño’s positive impact at the College is reflected in her peers’ opinions of her. Nouha Ezouhri ’19 said she is “[a]compassionate and beautiful person who is so devoted to the causes she cares about.” Darya Rodina ’18 added that…

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