Just like everything else this year, Lawrence’s student-run music festival will look different from years past (and hopefully, from years to come). In recent years, the festival has hosted over a dozen traveling performers on the quad over Memorial Day weekend, supported by additional performances by Lawrence students. One big change this year is…
AAPI Month: Lovie Jung
During the month of May, we celebrate the history and culture of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have contributed to America’s history and success. During the final week of AAPI month, we honor Lovieanne (Lovie) Jung, a native of Hawaii, who left her mark on the softball world through her outstanding performances both offensively…
Revolution Treehouse: Pussy Riot
Welcome to Revolution Treehouse, your corner of the Lawrentian for all things creative, outspoken and changemaking! Art of every form is an evocative and efficient vehicle for political ideas, ranging from the protest music of the Vietnam War era to the graffiti transformation of confederate monuments during summer 2020. This column aims to share great…
Universal Heartthrob: Kevin Goggins
If you’ve spent much time on campus, especially in the wee hours of the morning on a Saturday, you probably know Security Night Shift Supervisor Kevin Goggins — more often known simply as Kevin. Goggins joined the Lawrence University Campus Safety team in August of 2012 — a fact that many who work with Kevin…
Special Edition of Faculty Q&A — Kevin Goggins
Kevin Goggins posing for a portrait in his Lawrence University Security Guard Jacket. Photo by Larissa Davis. Taken in April 2017. Do you have a favorite building? — Anonymous A favorite building I honestly could not select just one. Possibly Main Hall — so much history is in that building. Walking in it, the feeling…
Photo Feature: London Centre — Week Eight with Caroline Garrow
Daytrip to Cambridge.
The Line 3 Oil Pipeline: A disaster waiting to happen
For seven years, Indigenous communities and environmental groups in Minnesota have fought to stop Canadian oil company Enbridge from building an oil pipeline called Line 3. This pipeline, proposed in 2014, would replace a much older pipeline by the same name, which was built in the 1960s, and has been disastrous for the environment in…
So What, What Does It Mean To Be Me? A Look Inside Tapashwi Karki
My name is Tapashwi Karki but I never really use my name in its entirety. I get angry when I overheat and I cry over children’s movies for weeks. On the days I turn my work in three days in advance fully checked over, I think about law school and open up my LSAT study…
Photo Feature: London Centre – Week Seven with Caroline Garrow
The East London Mosque.