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‘Serial Pisser’ trend reaches College, student, staff respond

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Stentor Staff Writer

graphic by James Ryan Prizant James Ryan Prizantprizantjry@lakeforest.edu Staff Writer A viral trend involving apparent urination targeting college campuses circulated on social media in the last weeks. Following this, a page appeared on social media, bringing the trend to Lake Forest College. The administration of the school has become aware of this page, and the case was investigated. This account depicts an unknown individual apparently relieving themselves on campus property and personal property, including building signs…

College steps into future with new AI minor

Posted on October 3, 2025March 2, 2026 by Stentor Staff Writer

Janeth Gomez ’29 gomezj96@lakeforest.eduStaff Writer A new era of technology has begun, and the College is riding the wave with a new artificial intelligence (AI) minor for students to explore. In the current era of technology, AI usage has begun to run rampant across schools nationwide. With easy access to AI engines, educators across the country have struggled to cope with the new technology and its unknown possibilities. A new AI minor is the College’s attempt…

In a Dance with Dopamine

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Stentor Staff Writer

Gianna Blasco ’27blascogis00@lakeforest.eduJOUR 320 student Colin Thornock, a Lake Forest College sophomore, takes a puff of a “Miami Mint Geek Bar” with 22% battery and 0% vape juice left.. He exhales a mysterious mixture of formaldehyde and heavy metals, masked in a minty fresh scent. “I think the idea of selling someone an addiction is something that the devil couldn’t have thought of himself. It’s the darkest evil, and [tobacco manufacturers] are slowly killing us…

Schwalbe, Young on Bumblebee Gobies research, findings

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Stentor Staff Writer

Gemma Mueller ‘27muellergal@lakeforest.edu JOUR 320 Writer In Lillard Science Center, black and yellow fish swim in several bubbling tanks of water. These fish have been providing a group of students with biological knowledge unknown to humans, until now. Fish have a sensory system called a lateral line, which helps them to detect their surroundings and hunt for prey. The lateral line is like a set of pores that run alongside the outside of the fish’s…

Half a Room, Half a Home: When Roommates Don’t Work Out

Posted on May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 by Stentor Staff Writer

Sam Lubar ’28lubarspa@lakeforest.edu JOUR 320 Writer Eight chairs lined up in the skybox, two feet of space in the middle, then another eight chairs, only nine were occupied by students. They were eyeing each other with cautious optimism. It was an intimate gathering for those still searching for a roommate—just two days before housing selections at Lake Forest College began. “I’m in desperate need of a roommate,” said one student at the third and…

Inside the Student Day of Service at Lake Forest College

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Stentor Staff Writer

Caleb Pope ’27popecse95@lakeforest.eduStaff Writer Students at Lake Forest College conducted their annual Forester Day of Service bright and early on the morning of April 12. The program brings children from kindergarten through middle school to campus. The day of service intends to show kids what college looks like and how students go through their day, as well as acquaint younger children with college students of today. Beginning at 9 a.m. last Saturday, Foresters checked in…

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