Journey to the Koehler: Nathaniel Cooper
Gabrielle Boss, Staff Reporter
April 9, 2018
Filed under Art & Features, Top Stories
Former student government president Nathaniel Cooper is one of four students in the running for 2018’s Koehler Award, the most prestigious award given at the annual Honors Banquet. Cooper is originally from Gbarnga, Liberia. He was born during the Liberian Civil War, which meant that his family m...
Lakeland’s ‘Avenue Q’ challenges: Minority casting, racy content and no-show puppets
Luke Ulatowski, Executive Editor
April 3, 2018
Filed under News, Top Stories
The raunchy, puppet-centric “Avenue Q” presented Lakeland’s theatre program with difficulties in casting minorities, keeping content Lakeland-appropriate and securing puppets. Play director and theatre professor Charlie Krebs calls “Avenue Q” a coming-of-age story. “The characters that...
Professional clothing closet lends students business attire
Megan Hellmer, Staff Reporter
March 28, 2018
Filed under News, Top Stories
Success coach Mara Poullette is overseeing the implementation of Lakeland University's new professional clothing closet. "It is not necessarily unique to us, but it's a service that we want to be able to offer to students," said Poullette of the project. The closet is located in the lower level...
Graduating football players chase their dreams
Jon Rivera, Staff Reporter
March 7, 2018
Filed under Art & Features, Sports, Top Stories
Pontiac, Mich. Milwaukee, Wis. Chicago, Ill. Vidalia, La. What do these cities have in common? Each of them have a representative on the Lakeland University football team in the class of 2018. Beyond that, these four individuals are furthering their football career, aiming for professional football....
What to do during an active shooting on campus
Gabrielle Boss, Staff Reporter
March 6, 2018
Filed under News, Top Stories
In light of the shooting in Parkland, Fla. and other incidents across the world, students should know how to react to a shooting on their own campus. According to Director of Campus Security and Safety David Simon, students should follow specific steps to ensure their safety. “First, I would ad...
