Celebrating Our 2022 Senior Editor: Sergio Bardesi-Texocotitla ’22

Celebrating Our 2022 Senior Editor: Sergio Bardesi-Texocotitla ’22

By Stentor Staff To celebrate the Senior staff’s accomplishments, it’s tradition for Stentor staff to speak with graduating members of the editorial board and ask about their time on the paper and their plans for the future. This year, Sergio Bardesi-Texocotitla is graduating; please find his responses printed below. Stentor: When did you join the Stentor and why did you decide to join the staff? Bardesi-Texocotitla: I joined the Stentor in February 2021. I transferred…

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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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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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The Fate of Journalism is in the Hands of Gen-Z

The Fate of Journalism is in the Hands of Gen-Z

Isa Hinojosa ’25  Staff Writer hinojosaisa44@lfc.edu Gen-Z is known as the generation that will murder journalism. That’s what older generations tend to believe as physical newspapers are on the decline and major news outlets are becoming unprofitable. While this may be true to an extent, data collected from a survey taken by 52 college students reveals the truth to be a bit more optimistic. 42% of participants describe the frequency of their news intake to…

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

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

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…

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Media Madness: The Media’s Stigmatization of Mental Illness

Media Madness: The Media’s Stigmatization of Mental Illness

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…

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