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The Lakeland Mirror

Lakeland University's Student-Run Newsite

The Lakeland Mirror

Lakeland University's Student-Run Newsite

The Lakeland Mirror

Libby Hahn, senior sociology and psychology major. "When I was a freshman, professors told us that it was approximately $75 per class session. I’m a senior now, and tuition has risen every year since then. That means that class sessions have risen also, but half of the class sessions are not worth that much."

Reflections: Students ponder if college is worth the price

Andrea Barile, Jill Keskimaki November 10, 2017

Tuition costs are constant stressors for college students that typically stay with them long after graduation. Click the slideshow to see how students respond to one big question: Is college worth the...

Michael Moreau, junior football player. "It doesn't really bother me. I put my on hand on it and say the words under my breath while it goes on, but if the guys wanna kneel or do whatever they feel the need to, it doesn't affect me."

Reflections: National anthem protests bring opposing views

Andrea Barile, Luke Ulatowski, and Jill Keskimaki October 12, 2017

In 2016, football player Colin Kaepernick started a national dialogue by kneeling during the national anthem to protest perceived racial injustice in the United States. When President Donald Trump harshly...

Mayhem Poets show our submission to the loud

Mayhem Poets show our submission to the loud

Luke Ulatowski, Executive Editor October 10, 2017

Oct. 3’s convocation-headlining Mayhem Poets want to prove that poetry does not have to be boring. What they may not have considered is that they simply do not respect poetry for what it is. Early...

Sayaka Suzuki, senior hospitality major. “My family and I often talk about North Korea on social media, and they said the alarms that go off on their phones are scary, but the alarms go off so often that they are becoming normal and they are no longer surprised by it. Many people no longer even try to escape or hide. I am worried about my family, however, especially since they live in an area that is very close to North Korea.”

Reflections: Japanese students respond to North Korea’s threats

Andrea Barile, Luke Ulatowski, and Jill Keskimaki September 26, 2017

Since August, North Korea has launched two missiles over Japan. Both incidents sparked government-issued warnings for Japanese civilians and worldwide outcry. Lakeland students from Japan shared their...

Point Counterpoint: Should students be required to attend convocations?

Point Counterpoint: Should students be required to attend convocations?

Adrian Hackl and Willie Franke May 5, 2017

There have been many debates over whether or not convocations should be a requirement for graduation. Read on as our columnists give their sides.

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