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Ellie Fiorini·
Arts & EntertainmentHighlights
·January 17, 2025

“Wicked”: a musical adaptation done right

4.5/5 **** Jon M. Chu’s long-anticipated film “Wicked” finally hit theaters last November and was met with universal praise. The film adapts the first act of the 2003 Broadway musical of the same name. Loosely...
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Aleksandra Jimerson-McKinnies·
Arts & Entertainment
·January 17, 2025

Lawrence University’s Day of Dance

On Jan. 11, Lawrence University hosted its first Day of Dance. Although I am not a dance student nor even a dancer, I was able to attend the events that were offered — as was...
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Annabella Dlugi·
Arts & Entertainment
·January 17, 2025

Book Review: “Men in the Off Hours” by Anne Carson

Towards the end of winter break I had the privilege of reading Anne Carson’s book “Men in the Off Hours.” Published in 2000, Carson’s book is full of poetry and creative nonfiction essays that mesh...
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zhoud·
Opinions & Editorials
·January 17, 2025

Steve Forbes really thinks the U.S. will get Greenland

“Here’s the way for President Trump to get Greenland!” Steve Forbes exclaims, before generic, cheery corporate music plays over the Forbes founder and editor-in-chief’s policy commentary video....
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Taylor Hughes·
Opinions & Editorials
·January 17, 2025

Hot dogs are not sandwiches

During Winter Break, despite the large variety of hot topics to choose from, I found myself amidst a heated debate with several extended family members about the importance of food categorization: someone at the dinner table asked if their hot dog was a sandwich....
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Eli Wunderlich·
Opinions & Editorials
·January 17, 2025

Academia doesn’t value us like it should

For better or worse, comparison is a huge part of Lawrence’s campus culture. Comparing ourselves to other students, comparing how hard classes are, comparing your free time to someone else’s.....
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The Lawrentian Staff·
CommunityHighlights
·January 17, 2025

Photo Poll & Unedited Board

What did you do over winter break? Wrong answers only. Photos by Adam Fleischer and Alex Stanger....
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Lizzy Pantoga-Montoto·
HighlightsNews
·November 15, 2024

A dialogue on the Conservatory of Music

On Thursday, Oct. 24, the Lawrence University Board of Trustees released their Fall 2024 Meeting Summary, including a Board Statement on the Conservatory of Music. It acknowledged the Conservatory’s 150th anniversary, expressed gratitude to outgoing...
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Chibuzo Ugwu·
HighlightsSports
·November 15, 2024

Lawrence University’s Vikings shoot their way into a fierce 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee School of Engineering’s Raiders at the Appleton Ice Center

In the conference opener for Lawrence Men’s Hockey on Friday, Nov. 8, the team found themselves up 1-0 within the first three minutes of play, thanks to a precise strike from first-year forward Jack Michels....
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ondrejkm·
Variety
·November 15, 2024

The City

Above, there are golden spiresSafety rails and pretty gardensBelow, there are only square behemothsExposed pipes and cold corners Above, they laugh as tightrope walkers danceIn the air, twirling upon a single threadDo they not know,...
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