The Lakeland Mirror

Point Counter-Point: Should students continue to depend on staff when so many leave?

Point Counter-Point: Should students continue to depend on staff when so many leave?

Karalee Manis and Amanda Bagnall-Newman April 5, 2016

In the last week, it was announced that two members of the Lakeland community would be leaving, one a Student Success and Engagement Coach, the other an instructor of music and director of choral activities....

Point Counter-Point: Is it important to keep traditions alive?

Point Counter-Point: Is it important to keep traditions alive?

Karalee Manis and Amanda Bagnall-Newman March 15, 2016

With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, followed closely by Easter, many of us have certain traditions to which we either look forward or dread. However, the idea that there should come a time when we choose...

Point Counter-Point: Should students wear pajamas in class?

Point Counter-Point: Should students wear pajamas in class?

Karalee Manis and Amanda Bagnall-Newman February 16, 2016

Pajamas are a legitimate clothing item, but are we taking their comfort to places they don’t belong? Is the struggle involving pants a college student’s epic problem? Seriously, what are you wearing?...

Signs like these can be seen all around campus reminding visitors that weapons are prohibited from the area.

Point Counterpoint – Should there be stricter gun control laws?

Karalee Manis and Heather Ross December 8, 2015

  In light of the recent rash of mass shootings, gun control restrictions have again come into question. Some wonder about access regarding who should be able to have them and where they should...

Leah: Should Gideon Bibles in hotel rooms be removed?

Leah Ulatowski, Editor-in-Chief March 19, 2015

While some individuals view Gideon Bibles in hotel rooms as an intrusion, they have given new hope to a number of people, and in my opinion, these books are a gentle invitation to Christianity in a world...

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