5 Book Subscription Boxes

5 Book Subscription Boxes

By Leah Moss ‘20 A&E Editor These days, it seems like there’s a monthly subscription box for everything from makeup to snacks. For the book lovers in the world, there are book-themed subscription boxes, which normally contain items like pillowcases, candles, bookmarks, and other fun items, in addition to a newly released book. While they can sometimes be a bit pricey, they’re usually worth the cost for the pleasure of the actual unboxing and the…

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Dangerous Animals on the Prowl Around Campus

Dangerous Animals on the Prowl Around Campus

Living in the heavily wooded suburb of Lake Forest, it’s not uncommon to see woodland creatures running around. However, not all of the animals frequently seen around campus are as harmless as the cute, frolicking squirrels. There are dangerous animals, such as raccoons and opossums, that pose a real threat to students on campus. Most encounters with the dangerous animals are had at night. This is when the  nocturnal animals are awake and about. Sophia…

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Is “Pokemon Go” Going Away?

Is “Pokemon Go” Going Away?

It dominated our summer. Everywhere you looked, you could see someone walking around town, staring intently at their screen as they poked at their phone. People were judged by the color of their team, CP (Combat Power) meant everything, candy became a precious commodity, and walking suddenly became a lot more fun. Released in July, Niantic Lab’s Pokemon Go was an instant hit, probably because it has been so highly anticipated by fans. It spread…

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