On Thursday, Feb. 23, the group Political Open Discussion (POD) had a panel in the Cinema of the Warch Campus Center at 8 p.m. The topic of discussion was terrorism. The four panelists, including the co-president of the group, junior Logan Kilsdonk, presented research they did concerning pre-written questions. The panel discussed the idea that…
World News
Compiled by Britt Beerman New Zealand A puzzling conundrum for scientists: New Zealand’s glaciers are growing, while the rest of the world’s are shrinking. The glaciers have been growing for over 25 years, for reasons still unknown, but new research shows cooling temperatures in the South Pacific specific to the climate variability in New Zealand’s…
Cerebral Celebration explores the sciences
Lawrentians experiment with telekinesis at the science colloquium. Photo by Emily Midyette On Friday, Feb. 3, at 6:30 p.m. the annual Science Colloquium, titled the “Cerebral Celebration,” was held in the Esch Hurvis Studio in the Warch Campus Center. There were eight to ten booths, each representing a different branch of science: electromagnetism, physics,…
Bridging the Divide
Held on Friday afternoon of Jan. 13, the Community Conversation on Political Common Ground discussed the difficult and contentious topic of politics in Esch Hurvis Studio on the second floor of the Warch Campus Center. The majority of the three-hour long meeting consisted of two groups sharing their points of view and stories. These varying…
Spooky Night at Lawrence
Event Planning and Organizing Committee (EPOC) put on their second big event of the term: Spooky Night on Saturday, Oct. 29. The event consisted of a barbeque in the quad that started at 5 p.m. and was open to all students. The movie “Scream” was shown at 8 p.m. in the Wellness Center as the…