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The Stentor Asks Students for Their Opinions of the College’s Updated Wifi Network
How Speed Networking benefits students–and why it might not work for everyone
Brush off your suit, shine your shoes, and polish that résumé, because it’s that time of year again, time for Lake Forest College’s annual Speed Networking event. Speed Networking is an opportunity for students to network with professionals from a variety of industries. Each student gets a series of five-minute meetings with different professionals, allowing them to make 30 new connections. This year the popular event will be held on Thursday, November 5, from 5:30-8:30…
Read MorePerpetrator of Roberts Hall Flooding Yet to Be Found
Fire alarms and flooding caused a rude awakening for Roberts Hall residents at approximately 2:00 a.m. on Monday, September 7, with damages to the building rumored to be near $10,000. Weeks later, officials are no closer to finding the perpetrator, but resident Caterina Frollano ’18 vividly remembers the incident. “I looked down and saw all the water coming in, and I panicked because I had everything on the floor,” she said. As a result of…
Read MorePublic Safety Moves to South Campus
The Public Safety Center, which houses Lake Forest College’s security department, has recently moved from Middle Campus to South Campus, opening up several new benefits. “[We are] providing a continuous and visible campus-wide presence to deter crime and maintain a safe environment,” Director of Public Safety Richard Cohen said. One major benefit the Public Safety Center now has is an emergency generator. The Center’s technological equipment will be fully functional in the event of a…
Read MoreMcClure Hall’s Lounge Gets a Makeover
This summer, McClure residence hall’s lounge was renovated to include air conditioning and a brand new kitchen. Students have viewed this as a great investment by the College, as the triplet buildings—McClure, Roberts, and Gregory—are older and known to be a little less homey. “I feel like a future upgrade in the Roberts Hall Lounge—like the one in the McClure Lounge—will help foster community and more bonding between the residents as it will allow them…
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