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‘MTV Spring Break’ Films Abandoned Beach for Fifth Consecutive Year

Posted on March 2, 2019 by Stentor Staff Writer

By Natalie Briggs ‘21 Chive Editor “MTV Spring Break” first debuted as a raunchy, provocative showcase of 20-somethings participating in wet T-shirt contests and drinking games. Perhaps originally it seemed like a good idea, filming young adults acting stupid and intoxicated on a beach in otherwise boring Daytona Beach, Florida. MTV’s coverage of spring break has become equally famous as it has infamous, and perhaps it could explain the interesting concentration of sexual offenders residing…

Reevaluating and language in wake of Aurora shooting

Posted on March 2, 2019March 2, 2019 by Stentor Staff Writer

Courtney Prais ‘19, Opinions Editor Five lives were lost on Friday, February 15, when a man being let go from his job opened fire at the Henry Pratt Company in west suburban Aurora, Illinois. Among those brutally and unnecessarily killed was Trevor Wehner of Sheridan, Illinois. He was a student at Northern Illinois University and a human resources intern at the manufacturing plant. He was 21-years-old and set to graduate in May with a degree…

GREEK LIFE SPOTLIGHT: KAPPA ALPHA THETA

Posted on March 2, 2019March 2, 2019 by Stentor Staff Writer

By Rudo Ellen Kazembe ’20 Features Editor Kappa Alpha Theta is an international sorority that was founded in 1870. According to President Emily Norris ’21, “Kappa Alpha Theta was the very first Greek life organization for women that was founded so that women could feel safe and empowered by each other.” This sorority was founded by Bettie Locke Hamilton, Alice Allen Brant, Bettie Tipton Lindsay, and Hannah Fitch Shaw at DePauw University. These women were…

GREEK LIFE SPOTLIGHT: DELTA CHI

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Stentor Staff Writer

By Sangjun Hornewer ’20 and Rudo Ellen Kazembe ’20 Editor-in-Chief and Features Editor Delta Chi is an international fraternity that was founded in 1890. The Lake Forest College chapter of the Delta Chi Fraternity was founded on February 18, 1950 and was re-chartered in 1995. There are 31 active members within the chapter. According to the President Altin Kukaj ’19, “Delta Chi…is the oldest active chapter on campus.” As a result of this, “there is…

What Will Pub Safe Write Up Next?

Posted on November 18, 2018April 25, 2019 by Stentor Staff Writer

By Jon Call ‘20 Managing Editor After numerous write-ups were given out for vaping during the Halloween ACP, a group of concerned students conducted a meeting this week to dissect Public Safety’s current write-up strategy while also predicting what future write-ups may be like. “Nobody even predicted this tragedy would occur, especially on the biggest LFC holiday of the year,” said Conner Berrycastle ’20, a student affected by the vaping write-up. “We need to analyze…

Animals Sound Off On Climate Change

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Stentor Staff Writer

By Isaac Winter ’20 Staff Writer The animals of America released a statement earlier this week regarding their position on climate change in response to the report released by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change saying that governments have 10 years to make “‘unprecedented changes in all aspects of society” to save the world from climate change. In full, their statement reads: “We, the animals of America, are tired of being fetishized by the…

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