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The Moving Pictures Orchestra performed an original score by Danny Robles ’19 during a screening of the 1921 silent comedy Seven Years Bad Luck at the Gorton Community Center in Lake Forest on February 16. The orchestra, conducted by Assistant Professor of Music Nicholas Wallin, included the College’s Symphony Orchestra and members of the Concert Band. Robles accompanied the orchestra on piano along with Professor of Music Donald Meyer on the ukulele and other musicians….

Lake Forest College undoubtedly has one of the most beautiful campuses in the Midwest. With so many trees, interesting buildings, and large grassy spaces, the campus is truly a sight to be seen. However, when it comes to special places on campus, there is so much more than what initially meets the eye. Many students have found favorite locations to think and meditate in, both on and very near campus. Will Horta ’20 said that…

From a hallway in Nollen Hall, the faint sound of an alarm can be heard at 4:45 a.m., followed by the sound of a Keurig spouting out a warm cup of coffee. A student teacher drags herself out of bed and prepares for another day at Libertyville High School. This student is Amanda Modloff ’17. She is one of 16 seniors student-teaching this semester. As a secondary education and English literature major, Modloff has spent…

I remember the first time I witnessed Koffivi Vonor’s ’19 signature “STUNT FOREVER” t-shirt; I was sitting in class lecture, gazing around the room at my peers, when the words “STUNT FOREVER” in big black letters stitched onto pure white material caught my eye. The woman adorning the shirt was Alice Hanline ’19, a friend of the artist. The design was sleek and simple—I wanted that shirt. I had to find out more. Koffivi Vonor,…