Anti-War Activist Covers Up Ancient History

Anti-War Activist Covers Up Ancient History

Sergio Bardesi-Texocotitla A&E and Chive Editor bardesitexoc@lfc.edu a “I tried to pin up my Ukrainian poster in the library, but ugh!” Uke Rainey ’23 said. “There were so many ancient posters crowding the board!” Rainey, known for pleading with Russian President Vladimir Putin (@vladdydaddy) on Instagram, currently struggles with their attempts to protest the invasion of Ukraine. They said that they, “tried schmoozing, pleading, reporting, blocking, cyber-stalking and memeing… only failure!” Rainey decided to create an…

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Book Bans: What Are They Truly Banning?

Book Bans: What Are They Truly Banning?

By Jenn Arias ’23  Staff Writer   ariasjri@mx.lakeforest.edu The First Amendment is one of the most questioned and misunderstood of all the Bill of Rights. Our freedom of speech has been questioned, our freedom of religion attacked, and now they are coming after our books. Book banning can be traced all the way back to 212 B.C., when “Chinese Emperor Shih Huang Ti is said to have buried alive 460 Confucian scholars to control the writing…

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Inclusive Innovation Class Hosts Upcoming Pop-Up Shop

Inclusive Innovation Class Hosts Upcoming Pop-Up Shop

By Jaclyn Longergan ’23  Guest Writer from ENTP 340  longerganje@lfc.edu  The ENTP 340: Inclusive Innovation class is hosting a pop-up shop! It is called I-pop and will take place April 23 at the Gorton Community Center in downtown Lake Forest from 10:30 a.m. to noon. The whole class is collaborating and working hard to make the event impactful. To plan the event, the class is researching pop-up shops, collecting vendors, creating marketing materials, hanging up…

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Athlete Spotlight: Emma Tryder ’23

Athlete Spotlight: Emma Tryder ’23

Ean Goldstein ’23 Staff Writer goldsteineh@lfc.edu  The Lake Forest women’s lacrosse program has gotten off to a great start in its first season. The Foresters have won three of their first four games. A big part of their success has been thanks to Emma Tryder ’23, who was recently named the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) Offensive Player of the Week, scoring six goals and one assist the week of March 7-13. Overall, Tryder has…

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Was it Putin or Russia that Declared War on Ukraine?

Was it Putin or Russia that Declared War on Ukraine?

Ivana Budjarovska ’24  News Editor  budjarovskai@lfc.edu  On February 24, 2022, Russia declared war on Ukraine. However, it may be a technical mistake to say so.  Vladimir Putin, president of Russia for a total of 16 years, who has thrown countless Russians in prison for having stood up to his regime, has time and time again been in favor of such an attack. Signified by his disastrous occupation of the Ukrainian territory of Crimea in 2014,…

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Inside Look at Lake Forest College’s Radio Station WMXM

Tabitha L. Andrews ’23 Staff Writer andrewstly@lfc.edu The radio station here at Lake Forest College is a student-run independent station. It was  established in 1975 by the students of Lake Forest College. It has maintained an open and  accessible environment for students to come and demonstrate their creative interests.  My experience with the station has been very fulfilling because it provides me with a place to escape from the realities of being a student in…

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