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The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 4 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on December 4, 2020. Emma G. Overton ’21  Editor-in-Chief and News Editor  overtoneg@mx.lakeforest.edu  While temporary changes were made to the Lake Forest College Pass/Fail Policy for the spring 2020 semester due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, no such changes to the policy were in effect for the fall 2020 semester. Student Government sought to change the policy via a…

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 4 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on December 4, 2020. Emma G. Overton ’21  Editor-in-Chief and News Editor  overtoneg@mx.lakeforest.edu  After a fully remote fall 2020 semester due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Lake Forest College is planning for a return to campus for most students, faculty, and staff in the spring 2021 semester. The details of the College’s plan were released on November 24 to the campus community…

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 4 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on December 4, 2020. Jovana Jovanovska ’23 Staff Writer jovanovskaj@mx.lakeforest.edu  Will the COVID-19 pandemic challenge the way we usually spend Christmas? With less than a month until one of the most celebrated holidays in the world, there’s a lot of anticipation about how it will affect the spread of the virus. If we follow the trend during Thanksgiving, where—despite the numerous…

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 3 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on November 13, 2020. Emma Overton ’21 and Adam Hartzer ’23 Editor-in-Chief and News Editor, Managing Editor and Layout Editor overtoneg@mx.lakeforest.edu and hartzeraj@mx.lakeforest.edu  TED Conferences, a nonprofit organization whose name stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and their related TED talks, have amassed millions of views online. According to the Lake Forest College website, TED talks are “usually in the form of…

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 3 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on November 13, 2020. Emma Overton ’21  Editor-in-Chief and News Editor  overtoneg@mx.lakeforest.edu  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Lake Forest College held a fully remote fall 2020 semester. With plans to reopen campus for the upcoming spring semester and plans to release a detailed reopening plan the week of Thanksgiving (November 23, 2020), Stentor staff conducted an interview via email with Vice…