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Campus Grapples With Racial Bias Incident
Stentor staff is aware of the controversial issues that are impacting the campus community, and there will be further coverage of the specific incidents mentioned in these Letters to the Editor in our last issue of the semester, which will be published on Friday, December 6, 2019. Our staff is dedicated to reporting the facts,…
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Community Caucus encourages difficult dialogue
The Article below was published in Vol. 135, Issue 2 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on October 18, 2019 By Sangjun Hornewer ‘20 Editor-in-Chief Thirty members of the campus community came together on Thursday, September 26 for the first Community Caucus event to discuss the campus climate and how it affects students, faculty, and staff alike. …
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Impeachment Inquiry Presents Learning Opportunity
The Article below was published in Vol. 135, Issue 2 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on October 18, 2019 By Emma Overton ‘22 Managing and News Section Editor To address questions of Lake Forest College students and staff over the possible impeachment of President Donald Trump, a panel of Lake Forest political science professors presented an…
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Environmental Justice After the ‘Red Summer’ of 1919
The Article below was published in Vol. 135, Issue 2 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on October 18, 2019 By Emma Overton ‘22 Managing and News Section Editor Lake Forest College hosted its first on-campus Humanities 2020 project event entitled “Environmental Justice After the Red Summer: Race and Urban Space in Chicagoland” in Calvin Durand Hall…
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Newly-Elected Student Government Senators Ready to Lead
The Article below was published in Vol. 135, Issue 2 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on October 18, 2019 By Jovana Jovanovska ’23 Staff Writer Lake Forest College’s Student Government Senate Election results for 2019-2020 were announced on Friday, September 27 via a campus-wide email. Addressing the fact that, compared to last year, this year’s elections…
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Windows Sealed Shut To Prevent Mold Growth
The Article below was published in Vol. 135, Issue 1 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on September 20, 2019 On Lockdown for Your Health: Windows Sealed Shut to Prevent Mold Growth By Emma Overton ‘22 Managing Editor and News Editor Nearly half of the over 1,000 Lake Forest College residential students were welcomed back to college…
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Efforts to modernize campus start with Brown Hall
The Article below was published in Vol. 135, Issue 1 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on September 20, 2019 By Christian Metzger ‘20 Staff Writer Changes are on the horizon for one of Lake Forest’s most iconic structures—Young Hall. Following on the heels of the Lillard Science Center’s renovation, Pepper Construction Company, the same construction…
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Reevaluating academic freedom
Written by Sangjun Hornewer ’20, Editor-in-Chief Editor’s Note: The student sources in this article requested that The Stentor not use their names. The identities of these students are known to The Stentor. Siobhan Moroney, associate professor and chair of the department of politics, said the n-word aloud while reading verbatim a passage from Uncle Tom’s…
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Reevaluating academic freedom: President Schutt’s Response
As included in “Reevaluating academic freedom” by Editor-in-Chief Sangjun Hornewer ’20, below is President Schutt’s response to the student reaction document: The letter from 16 student leaders, which I received on Friday, April 19, raised serious concerns about the experience of students of color on our campus. In response to the letter, I was very…
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Reevaluating academic freedom: LFC Student Reaction
As stated in “Reevaluating academic freedom” by Editor-in-Chief Sangjun Hornewer ’20, below is the student document in its entirety: To the Board of Trustees, the President, the Deans and Directors, and all senior administration of Lake Forest College, We, a collection of equity-minded student leaders, stand in solidarity with the students of color at Lake…