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The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 4 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on December 4, 2020. Jovana Jovanovska ’23 Staff Writer jovanovskaj@mx.lakeforest.edu  Will the COVID-19 pandemic challenge the way we usually spend Christmas? With less than a month until one of the most celebrated holidays in the world, there’s a lot of anticipation about how it will affect the spread of the virus. If we follow the trend during Thanksgiving, where—despite the numerous…

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 3 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on November 13, 2020. Emma Overton ’21 and Adam Hartzer ’23 Editor-in-Chief and News Editor, Managing Editor and Layout Editor overtoneg@mx.lakeforest.edu and hartzeraj@mx.lakeforest.edu  TED Conferences, a nonprofit organization whose name stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and their related TED talks, have amassed millions of views online. According to the Lake Forest College website, TED talks are “usually in the form of…

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 3 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on November 13, 2020. Emma Overton ’21  Editor-in-Chief and News Editor  overtoneg@mx.lakeforest.edu  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Lake Forest College held a fully remote fall 2020 semester. With plans to reopen campus for the upcoming spring semester and plans to release a detailed reopening plan the week of Thanksgiving (November 23, 2020), Stentor staff conducted an interview via email with Vice…

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 3 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on November 13, 2020. Jovana Jovanovska ’23 Staff Writer  jovanovskaj@mx.lakeforest.edu  As indicated by the Illinois Department of Public Health’s (IDPH) recommendation on November 11 that everyone should “stay home as much as possible, leaving only for necessary and essential activities, such as work that must be performed outside the home, COVID-19 testing, visiting the pharmacy, and buying groceries,” in response to…

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 2 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on October 16, 2020. Emma G. Overton ‘21  Editor-in-Chief and News Editor  overtoneg@mx.lakeforest.edu The nationwide Abolish Greek Life Movement, which has called for the abolition of Greek life on at least 10 college campuses, including Northwestern University, Washington University in St. Louis, Tufts University, Duke University, Vanderbilt University, Emory University, Chapman University, the University of Richmond, the University of Rochester, and…