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“This Site Can’t Be Reached”: The disappearance of ReproductiveRights.gov

Posted on March 21, 2025March 23, 2025 by Stentor Staff Writer

Atala Johnson ’28johnsonael@lakeforest.edu JOUR 320 student Laine Hole, a 19-year-old sophomore at Lake Forest College, has feared for the future of reproductive rights since her Catholic school years when her peers debated abortion. Most of her classmates opposed abortion, but Hole said she has always believed it is a fundamental right. “I never thought the day would come when my rights would be taken away,” said Hole, who grew up in California, where voters altered the state…

Mass deportation orders leave colleges in uncertainty

Posted on March 21, 2025March 24, 2025 by Stentor Staff Writer

Natalie Booth ’28 boothn@hartzera JOUR 320 student College administrators across the country are unsure about the Trump administration’s new executive orders that initiate the mass deportation and expedited removal of undocumented immigrants in the U.S., including college students. Lake Forest College admits undocumented students as part of its mission to embrace diversity, according to its website. Now, their future status is uncertain—here and elsewhere. “As far as what the future holds for undocumented students on…

Student Groups at Lake Forest College Concerned About Planning Campus Events

Posted on March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 by Stentor Staff Writer

Caleb Pope ’27popecse95@lakeforest.eduStaff Writer Members of Intervarsity, a Christian student group which meets to discuss scripture at Lake Forest College, planned to hold a prayer and fellowship event at the Lily Reid Holt Memorial chapel late last fall. However, the group was told by the college administration via email to move the gathering to Wood Lounge in the Mohr Student Center. This space was smaller, and a band, food, and other times had already been…

Representing Creative Careers at Lake Forest College

Posted on March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 by Stentor Staff Writer

Caleb Pope ‘27popecse95@lakeforest.eduStaff Writer At noon on February 20, Lake Forest College held an event in Brown Hall showing creative majors at the school and the diverse career paths available to students. Danielle Kelly, Senior Associate Director of Creative Arts and Communications at Lake Forest College was the organizer of last Thursday’s activities in Brown Hall’s Tarble Room. The event focused on students with creative interests who were unsure of their career path. “The goal…

Hundreds protest President Trump’s mass deportation order

Posted on March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 by Stentor Staff Writer

Jimena Giles ’28gilesj@lakeforest.edu JOUR 320 Student On February 2, Saturday hundreds of people gathered at Rose Park in Waukegan to demand that local officials keep U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents out of Lake County. Holding signs that read “Keep ICE Out,” “Families Belong Together,” and “The People United Will Defend Immigrant Families,” rally participants applauded a series of speakers demanding that ICE stop arresting innocent families. The large group then marched along Belvidere…

FDA Bans Red Dye 3

Posted on March 21, 2025March 23, 2025 by Stentor Staff Writer

Matthew Krüger ’27krugermj98@lakeforest.eduJOUR 320 Writer When Lake Forest College sophomore Evan Raczkowski first heard about the FDA’s ban on Red Dye 3, his reaction was immediate: “Wait, does this mean no more pink Starbursts?” With the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banning Red Dye 3, consumers nationwide face major changes in their food and beverage options as manufacturers begin reformulating thousands of products. The agency announced in January [2025] that companies using the dye…

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