ice – the Stentor

Riskless solidarity: when grief has a border

Posted on February 20, 2026 by Atala Johnson

Gita Anand ‘28anandggr@lakeforest.edu Staff Writer The officers who killed Renee Good and Alex Pretti were treacherous, sick-minded individuals who must be held accountable, just like every other coward who abuses power under the protection of an ICE uniform. Nothing written here is meant to dispute the magnitude of the harm that these deaths inflicted on each of their communities. Rest in power to Renee Good, Alex Pretti, Geraldo Lunas Campos, Victor Manuel Diaz, Parady La,…

Warmth melts ICE: a case for morality amidst poignant politics

Posted on February 20, 2026March 2, 2026 by Atala Johnson

Sammie Ross ’28 rosssca@lakeforest.edu Editor-in-Chief The U.S. has taken a turn down a path of democratic destruction under the fascist-like misdirection of President Donald Trump and his administration. As Trump and his colleagues sit high and powerful on Capitol Hill, citizens of their nation are left to bear the brunt of the faltering government’s policies. Trump’s deployment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Minneapolis Jan. 6 gives impetus to the catastrophic dismantling of…