Jakub Nowak – Fencing Major: Environmental Studies Secret Talent: I can do the first five seconds of the Renegade dance! Favorite Moment: Winning the Lawrence Open my sophomore year. It was amazing having my entire team behind me during the match. Words of advice: Organize your time well, but make sure to leave yourself time…
What does People of Color Empowerment Week Mean to You?
There is only one time a year that I get to listen to cumbia on campus and that is during POC Empowerment Week. Seeing aspects of your culture represented outside of home is a magical feeling. During this week, I get to see my fellow Lawrentians of color be inspired and inspire others through their…
Cultural Expressions concludes POC Empowerment Week
Cultural Expressions was held on Saturday, Feb. 29 in the Esch Hurvis Room of Warch Campus Center. The event is an annual showcase of talent that includes dance, music and spoken word performances. Photos by Zhixuan Lyu.
Photo Feature: London Centre – Week Eight with Caroline Garrow
Photos by Caroline Garrow.
Photo Feature: Lawrence University Brass Concert
LU Brass featured Jeffrey Stannard, trumpet; John Daniel, trumpet; Ann Ellsworth, horn; Tim Albright, trombone; and Marty Erickson, tuba. Photos by Sebastian Evans.
Staff Editorial: Q: What has working on The Lawrentian meant to you?
ALEX F: When people think of journalism, their first thought naturally goes to publications with a vast audience, like the BBC or the New York Times. But just because these journalism organizations are the ones that usually break the biggest news does not mean that they are the only publications that matter — lower level…
Photo Feature: Black Excellence Ball
The Black Excellence Ball took place last Saturday as part of Lawrence’s annual People of Color Empowerment Week, which is a collaboration between All Is One: Empowering Young Women of Color, Alianza, Beta Psi Nu, Black Student Union, the Diversity and Intercultural Center, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Student Organized University Programming .…
Photo Feature: MFC Championships
Photos by Alex Loundy.
Photo Feature: London Centre – Week Seven
Photos by Caroline Garrow.
Photo Feature: Mariposas Del Alma
In celebration of POC Empowerment Week, Oakland-based band Mariposas Del Alma performed in representation of the Latinx communities on Lawrence campus. Photos by Georgia Greenberg.