5 Books with Female Heroines that Can Stand Alone

5 Books with Female Heroines that Can Stand Alone

By CRYSTAL HERNANDEZ ‘20 STAFF WRITER There are plenty of books with strong female heroines, but, unfortunately, many tend to rely heavily on the love interest. These novels focus primarily on the heroine, and keep any potential of falling in love as secondary to the plot. All of these reads are entertaining, empowering, and great for any audience. The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden is…

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Alex Bishop targets Fall fashion for less

Alex Bishop targets Fall fashion for less

By ALEX BISHOP ‘18 FASHION COLUMNIST Being college students, we all learn to adapt to our college budgets. Being a shopaholic, clothing and accessories are always on my list of priorities. With that said, shopping can be pricey, but not if you’re doing it the right way. I’ve learned that there are a lot of versatile everyday pieces that are extremely overpriced because of the name on the tag. You can probably buy something identical…

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Big Brothers, Little Brother

Big Brothers, Little Brother

By KYRA VIDAS ‘18 STAFF WRITER The Lake Forest College Football team welcomed a new member to their family this season who’s nearly half the age of most of the players. Brannon Moran, a 10-year-old honorary member, was “adopted” by the team through a Team Impact Program, which allows young kids who are facing life-threatening illnesses to gain support from local sports teams. Brannon was drafted to the Foresters in 2015, after the College had…

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Interview with the creator of Facebook group “The United White Association”

Interview with the creator of Facebook group “The United White Association”

  Kalina Sawyer, Managing Editor, had an exclusive interview with Battle Kenney ’18, creator of the Facebook group, “United White Association,” which was later changed to “In Search of Truth.”  You can read more about the Facebook group and the campus tension in result here. The article was conducted via email.  Q. What was your initial intention for starting United White Association?  A. My initial intention for starting The United White Association was to create an…

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Aram Arslanian dribbles into Armenia’s U-20 Basketball team, competes in FIBA

Aram Arslanian dribbles into Armenia’s U-20 Basketball team, competes in FIBA

This article originally appeared on goforesters.com. By MATT DEMIRS EDITOR IN CHIEF Aram Arslanian, a sophomore on the Lake Forest College men’s basketball team, took his talents overseas this summer to compete within the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) as a member of Armenia’s U-20 basketball team. Arslanian was selected to represent Armenia at the Under 20 European Championship – Division B, which was held in Oradea, Romania. “With new teammates, coaches and facilities we’d be staying at this summer,…

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Campus garden growing under students’ green thumbs

Campus garden growing under students’ green thumbs

By CYDNEY SALVADOR ‘18 FEATURES EDITOR While tending to Lake Forest College’s garden last summer, Katie Harris ’20 cultivated her knowledge of sustainable living while producing plants for the community. Alongside Olga Gutan ’19 and Isabelle Cadrot ’19, and with supervision of psychology professor Kathryn Dohrmann and former assistant to the environmental studies program, Alex Blanchard, Harris spent the summer tending to the plants and learning sustainability practices. This fall, Gutan and Harris will return…

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