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Times of uncertainty and unity: how changes to federal law affected 332 students at Lake Forest College.

Posted on October 11, 2026October 13, 2026 by Caleb Pope

Leonor Valente ‘29deoliveiraleit@lakeforest.edu Staff Writer The world of higher education institutions was shaken up when the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) released a broadcast message banning international students from internships on Aug. 24. Declared a clarification of federal law, the current administration is keeping a close eye on institutions that do not follow the guidelines related to Curricular Practical Training (CPT). This forces schools to place a hold on the program dedicated to international…

New ID System For Entering Dorms Implemented at Lake Forest College

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Caleb Pope

By Caleb Pope ’27 popecse95@lakeforest.edu News Editor Written September 13th, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. CST Lake Forest College is enhancing its security measures around campus. As part of a new wave of security changes at the school, doors will no longer be accessible via a physical key. As of Oct. 31, the dual-key and ID scanner system at most dorm halls will be replaced with a fully ID-centered system. The school hopes that all doors…