At the beginning of Winter Term, we used this space to outline our core principles. Follow this link to read those principles, https://www.lawrentian.com/archives/1017323. As we approach the end of the term, we would now like to use this space to outline some of the changes that have been implemented since that first publication of the…
Saying goodbye to outgoing staff
The publishing cycle for The Lawrentian is coming to a close. As this is our last publication this term, we wanted to take a moment to say goodbye to some outgoing staff and let them share a little about their time working with the paper. We will be back second week of Spring Term with…
BSU HOSTS CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS
This year’s Cultural Expressions performance, an annual BSU event to showcase the artistic talents of Black and Brown students at Lawrence, premiered Feb. 27. All performances were pre-recorded. Read the full recap in A&E, https://www.lawrentian.com/archives/1017861.
THIS WEEK IN PHOTOS
Throughout this week, BSU, BYN, PAO, LUNA and COLORES have been leading a variety of events to celebrate “Honoring Black History Week.” Here are a few of the highlights.
Voices from the Editorial Board: Confirming our editorial policies
We published this new editorial policy in last week’s edition of the paper, but at the time it was still waiting for approval from CODA that we were as thorough as possible in our inclusion. Since then, CODA confirmed this policy and it is now published here as it will stand going forward. The Lawrentian Editorial Policy as of Feb. 2, 2021…
Voices from the Editorial Board: Revisiting our editorial policies
The opinions expressed in The Lawrentian are those of the students, faculty and community members who wrote them. The Lawrentian does not endorse any opinions piece except for the staff editorial, which represents a majority of the editorial board. The Lawrentian welcomes everyone to submit their own opinions using the parameters outlined in the masthead.…
Editorial Board Announcements: Commitment to transparency and integrity
It has become apparent that The Lawrentian has been operating without a solid foundation of identified core principles and objective policies. Members of the executive team created the following statements in the hopes of uniting our staff in a shared dedication to integrity and representation and reducing subjective decision-making. This is the first announcement of…
Fall Photo Feature: Appleton
Photos by Caroline Garrow
Staff Editorial: Take care of yourselves
This term seems to have left everyone far more exhausted than any other in recent memory. From the added stress of online classes to the severe lack of social interaction that helps keep us pushing in the late weeks of every term, the whole student population seems to be running low on fumes. And because…
Staff Editorial: In response to Winter Term decisions
In light of the recent announcement that Winter and Spring Terms will operate almost identically to Fall Term, it is now the time for us to consider the options presented before us. The question of whether or not to return to campus is a personal one, and it is something that many of us are…