LU Brass featured Jeffrey Stannard, trumpet; John Daniel, trumpet; Ann Ellsworth, horn; Tim Albright, trombone; and Marty Erickson, tuba. Photos by Sebastian Evans.
IGLU incorporates electronic manipulation
On Wednesday, Feb. 19, the Improvisational Group of Lawrence University (IGLU) put on their Winter Term performance in Harper Hall, rather than Esch Hurvis where they have performed the past few terms. Directed by Instructor Music Matt Turner, the group comes together from all areas of the Conservatory, be that strings, brass, woodwind, percussion and…
Athlete Week: Kenya Earl
On Feb. 12, junior Kenya Earl yet again broke her record in points scored in a single game in a conference matchup with rivals Lake Forest. Not only did she score 32 points on 4-for-4 shooting beyond the arc, but recorded seven rebounds, two assists, and two steals as well. She is now second in…
Photo Feature: Junior Trombone recital
Junior Allie Goldman gave her junior recital this past weekend in Harper Hall. Photos by Sebastian Evans.
Viking rallies come up short vs Ripon
Photos by Sebastian Evans. Against the Ripon Red Hawks on Feb. 8, the Lawrence women’s basketball team suffered a loss behind a team-wide slump in field goals. Trouble began early for the Vikings behind an extremely slow start; of the 14 shots from the field taken by the Vikings, only a paltry two were made…
World Music Series showcases Ghanaian Folk
As part of Lawrence’s World Music Series, Okaidja Afroso presented a beautiful performance of traditional Ghanaian folk music with the intention of spreading a message of preservation of African music and culture. Joining him were Titus Nartey and Manavihare Fiaindratovo on vocals and percussion. Afroso provided lead vocals, guitar, percussion and even dances. The songs…
Basketball splits with Monmouth
Photos by Sebastian Evans. Both the women’s and men’s basketball teams had evenly matched opponents with Monmouth on Feb. 1, true nail-biters until the very end. Ultimately, the men’s team won by just five points, while the women’s team lost by just 10 points. I sat down with junior guard Brad Sendell and junior forward…
Clutch goals vs MSOE preserve tie for Vikings
Just coming off a loss against the Milwaukee School of Engineering’s (MSOE) Raiders, the Lawrence men’s hockey team had something to prove heading into the second half of the Feb. 1 double-header matchup. The Vikings’ tenacity was something to behold this game, with the offense firing on all cylinders to maintain their opponent’s pace. The…
Uncovered Art Show features student talent, anxiety
On Friday, Jan. 31, at 6:30 p.m., the Uncovered Art Show opened up in Mead Witter and Esch Hurvis in the Warch Campus Center to kick off their latest show entitled “How We Cope in Our Climate Changed Home.” There were four points of interest throughout the room: a stage to showcase musical performances, an…
SOUP gives Broomball tutorial
On Monday, Jan. 27, Student Organized University Programming (SOUP) organized an event to give Lawrence students a chance to familiarize themselves with a long-standing Lawrence tradition. Broomball, a hockey-like sport, has been a wintertime staple sport for Lawrentians for years. The crowd at the event was small, but that meant the stakes were low. Erin…