Things to Do on Halloween

Things to Do on Halloween

The leaves are beginning to change color, pumpkin spice has experienced its seasonal revival, and the thought of returning home for Thanksgiving Break has just begun to increase in appeal: these are some of the major signs of fall that are apparent on the Lake Forest College campus. But these factors are also symbolic of another approaching event: Halloween. It seems that Halloween is an almost perfectly-placed reprieve from the usually frantic academic calendar, giving…

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Pumpkin Spice Craze

Pumpkin Spice Craze

Are you the type of person who loves to bundle up in a blanket next to the fireplace and rejoice in a hot cup of pumpkin spice tea? Or are you the one who prefers to stir up a batch of mouthwatering pumpkin spice cookies? When we think of pumpkin spice, what do we think of? Monika Chodak ’17, thinks of “sweater weather” which is her type of element. Catherine Mory ’19, says, “it tastes…

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Theater Department Presents its Spring Play

Theater Department Presents its Spring Play

Set in Chicago during the late 1920s, Failure: A Love Story brings the tale and journey of the three Fail sisters. Set in a rickety two-story house, the performance tells us how each sister fell in love, but also died, within the year of 1928. The Lake Forest theater department and director Matt Hawkins have been working hard with students to transform Hixon Hall into a multi-dimensional space where we can be taken to a riverbank, a…

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Five More Reasons for a Televison Binge

Five More Reasons for a Televison Binge

Comic books have introduced a new world of entertainment ever since Marvel and DC were born, maybe even before then. Some are focused on laughs, like the funnies we see in newspapers, but the ones we know are mostly about superheroes. Here are a few of them that you might want to watch.   “Arrow” (The CW) Based on the DC comics, “Arrow” follows the story of Oliver Queen and his fight against evil and corruption in…

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