Lakeland University Welcomes New Librarian

October 15, 2019

New librarian, Melanie Jones, is eager to begin working with the Lakeland community.  In her first semester working here, she has already generated many ideas to help students.  Growing up in Dodgeville, WIS, Melanie Jones received her degree in Madison, obtaining a master’s in librar...

Lakeland Golf Team Plays on Championship Course

Austin Tanck, Staff Reporter

October 15, 2019

The Lakeland University Golf team had the opportunity to have their home course at Whistling Straits. Whistling Straits is home to the 2020 Ryder Cup.  Peterson commented on how amazing the drive in is for Whistling Straits. Bluestem grass is a signature on the course, as well as sand traps. Pete Dye designed the course wit...

Facts and Future of Guns

Emi Tsuji, Staff Reporter

October 15, 2019

This past week, Mission House Lecture, “Beating Guns; Hope for People Who Are Weary of Violence, ” was conducted by Shane Claiborne in the Bradley Theater. According to his website, Claiborne is a “prominent speaker, activist, and best-selling author. Shane worked with Mother Teresa in Calcutta, and foun...

The new cafeteria food line preview ID policy creates waves of conflict in the community.

October 15, 2019

The new “food line preview ID” policy was an idea that was devised as a way to prevent food theft from occurring in the cafeteria. According to Mark Wagner, director of food services, while there were only a couple of instances of this food thievery reported, this new “leave your ID at the swip...

Midterm Stress Relief

Clarice Case, Staff Reporter

October 15, 2019

Lakeland students and counselors share some ideas of what students can try to relieve stress during midterms.  According to the Jed Foundation, in recent studies, 80% of college students said they felt “overwhelmed” at times with all they were juggling: school, work, finances, relationships ...