diversity – the Stentor

Op-Ed: DEI Policies at Lake Forest College

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Stentor Staff Writer

Allie Armour ’28armouragr@lakeforest.eduJOUR 320 Student Since returning to office, President Trump and his administration have made it clear that they want to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs from institutions such as schools and workplaces. These programs exist to help prevent discrimination and give everyone, especially minorities, a fair opportunity at jobs, education, and opportunities. Eliminating them wouldn’t just be a step backward—it would make things harder for a lot of people who already…

Celebrating Cultural Diversity on Campus

Posted on October 19, 2016December 21, 2016 by Camille Lemieux

One of the foundations of the Lake Forest College Forester Five is student development through “embracing diversity. This consists of accepting differences, intercultural understanding, and celebration of differences that the institution values. Lake Forest College values diversity because it enhances the learning experience for students by being part of an environment with people that actively share a wide range of opinions, perspectives, and experiences that they can share with the rest of the community. The…

Adam and Steve Look at Cultural Diversity

Posted on March 3, 2015December 18, 2015 by Camille Lemieux