Editorial: Outrage needed for all, not just some

Editorial Staff

January 28, 2016

Surely, it is upsetting and even disturbing to see all these cases of police brutality in the news. And it is a further indictment against law enforcement that these overtly forceful incidents have happened against African American individuals, seemingly exclusively. The arguments for whether or not this is an ...

Muskie success and the students’ role in it

April 22, 2015

April 11 marked the first of hopefully many Muskie Success Extravaganzas. The success and engagement team, LC-CAB and Jim Bajczek, director of residence life, put many hours into planning the event. The intent of the extravaganza was to celebrate the hard work of all Lakeland students. The event was...

We need change

Editorial Staff

April 8, 2015

It is known that the number of students on campus is decreasing. The reasons behind that are numerous, but one reason is the fact that we as students don’t feel like our voices are being heard. Now, there are some requests from students that are just not feasible, such as putting in a swimming pool,...

Editorial: Exclusionary coaching

March 19, 2015

By the Editorial Staff   From our survey results on page 5, it is clear that the majority of students are pleased with their success coaches. We have no question about the coaches’ expertise and hard work, but we are concerned that there is not enough incentive for high achievers to use...

Editorial: Technology use in class

Editorial Staff

February 18, 2015

With technology use on the rise, the need for classes to allow tablets, laptops, e-readers and iPads is becoming more critical. However, many professors are still hesitant to allow devices in the classroom, which puts students at a disadvantage. Professors’ decision to allow or ban devices should be...