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Different Generations Fail to Agree on the Use of Mental Health Resources

Posted on February 4, 2022February 3, 2022 by Paityn Tabor

By Nicolle Bek ’25 Staff Writer bekn29@lfc.edu In the present society, the topic of mental health is generally viewed differently between younger and older generations. More specifically, opinions revolving around mental health resources, such as therapy and prescribed medication, are the main topics of debate. When it comes to mental health resources, generally older generations, like Boomers, are more hesitant to support the resources. On the other hand, the younger generations, like Millenials and Gen…

Media Madness: The Media’s Stigmatization of Mental Illness

Posted on February 4, 2022February 3, 2022 by Paityn Tabor

By Katelyn O’Callaghan ’25 Features Editor ocallaghankch1@lakeforest.edu Psychotic killers in movies, horrific news coverage of the mentally ill, and Instagram posts glorifying anxiety and depression have become the leading narrative for mental illness. Not only are these depictions inaccurate, but they create harmful stigmas, affecting the daily lives of people with mental disorders. According to Hopkinson Medicine, one in four adults suffer from mental illness. Despite millions struggling with mental health, harmful stigmas prevail. The…

College Students Debate Taking Time Off or Dropping Out

Posted on December 3, 2021November 30, 2021 by Paityn Tabor

The recent epidemic of college dropouts that is plaguing universities and colleges is trending upwards. What is causing this trend and how can we help those in need? By Griffin Rowe-Cohen ’25 Staff Writer rowecohengle53@lfc.edu The pandemic has caused many of us to live our lives virtually—especially students. While remote learning allowed high-school students more time with their families to pursue interests and adopt hobbies, some have found they’ve had enough learning, virtual or otherwise….

Getting Back in the Swing of Things

Posted on December 3, 2021December 2, 2021 by Paityn Tabor

By Paityn Tabor ’23 Managing Editor and Sports Editor taborpn@lfc.edu Winter sports teams here in the Forest are getting into the full swing of their seasons. While many of these teams had a modified season this past winter, they have not experienced a full-length season since 2019-20. Due to this, both players and coaches share in the excitement that the upcoming sports season brings and look forward to the competition that awaits them in the…

Professor Spotlight: Camille Yale

Posted on December 3, 2021December 2, 2021 by Paityn Tabor

By Paityn Tabor ’23 Managing Editor and Sports Editor taborpn@lfc.edu Camille Yale is an Associate Professor of Communication here at Lake Forest College and is also the Chair of Communication. Yale received her bachelor’s degree in communication from Ohio University, her MA in communication from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and her PhD in the Institute of Communication Research from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. After working in television production for seven years…

Athlete Spotlight: Annie Lally ’23

Posted on December 3, 2021December 2, 2021 by Paityn Tabor

By Ean Goldstein ’23 Staff Writer goldsteineh@lfc.edu Junior women’s basketball player Annie Lally was recently named the Midwest Conference Women’s Performer of the Week. Lally, who missed her freshman and sophomore seasons due to injury, earned this honor after scoring 24 points and grabbing seven rebounds, both season-highs, in a 77-76 overtime win against Grinnell. This season, Lally is 2nd on the team in both points per game (13.6) and rebounds per game (5.8). Stentor…

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