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News:
Lawrence celebrates MLK Day with Day of Service, teach-in series; President Carter speaks at the capitol building
Nathan Wall
Lawrence’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service took place on Monday, Jan. 16, as part of the 32nd Annual Fox Cities Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration. The celebration on Jan. 16 included the Transformational Leaders of Color Breakfast, volunteer service opportunities…
Sports:
Vikings men’s hockey loses in nailbiter
Sean McLaughlin
Lawrence men’s hockey lost in heartbreaking fashion against the Marian Sabres at home on Saturday evening. The game, dubbed “The Battle of Highway 44,” finished 4-4 after regulation with Lawrence coming back from two down to draw level late in the third period.
Variety:
Creature Feature 2
Mara Logan
Features:
SAASHA members reflect on campus culture
Isabel Dorn
The Student Alliance Against Sexual Harassment and Assault (SAASHA) is a student organization dedicated to ending sexual violence. As one of LUCC’s standing committees, SAASHA works to educate students about sexual misconduct and to support and advocate for survivors…
Arts & Entertainment:
Cello studio winter recital features études by Duport
Helen Panshin
Students from visiting Professor of Music Taide Prieto’s cello studio gave a recital of selected etudes by Jean Louis Duport (1749 – 1819) in Harper Hall on Sunday, Jan. 15. This is Prieto’s first year teaching at Lawrence, and in addressing the audience at the beginning of the performance…
Opinions & Editorials*:
Election season is over — now what?
Nathan Wall
On Tuesday, Nov. 8, the United States held elections for the U.S. Congress, Governor, almost every state-level legislative body and countless local and prosecutorial offices all over the country. Democrats were widely expected to lose control of both houses of Congress…
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