Student leaders share personal experience in activism. Photo by Luke Payne. On Tuesday, May 16, the Committee on Diversity Affairs (CODA) held its last public event of the school year—a student panel discussing the philosophy of activism. The event was held in the Diversity Center and was well-attended. The discussion was moderated by senior Deepankar…
Panel discusses ethical global engagement
On Tuesday April 11, GlobeMed at Lawrence hosted a panel on ethical global engagement in the Esch Hurvis room of the Warch Campus Center. The panelists included Professor of French and Milwaukee-Downer College and College Endowment Association Eilene Hoft-March, Stephen Edward Scarff Professor of International Affairs and Associate Professor of Government Jason Brozek, Visiting Scarff…
Panel presents documentary on performance anxiety
On Thursday, Jan. 5, the Warch Campus Center Cinema displayed “Composed,” a documentary by John Beder. The film showcased the realities of performance anxiety for classical musicians and was sponsored by visiting chamber collective Decoda, the Athletic and Conservatory Engagement Committee (ACE) and Lawrence’s chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota (SAI). The content can easily be…
Inauguration panel works to define civility
As part of the weekend-long celebration of President Mark Burnstein’s inauguration, a panel took place on Friday, Oct. 25 regarding the role of universities in relation to a rise of incivility in public discourse and the importance of civility. The panel was made up of Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele ’94; Christopher Eisgruber, President of…
DFC panel covers hot issue of pro-choice people of faith
The Downer Feminist Council hosted a panel on being both pro-choice and a woman of faith this past Tuesday, Oct. 29. Students joined the panel to answer questions from a small crowd in the cinema of the Warch Campus Center. The panel was organized by senior Sophie Durbin, a member of the Downer Feminist Council.…