Mature discussions lead to better understanding
by David Fayne in Features
Do you want to be heard on campus? Do you have problems and concerns that you feel need to be discussed? If so, then the new organization called S.P.E.A.K. is the organization for you. S.P.E.A.K. is an acronym for Speaking Profoundly on Everyday Arguments using Knowledge.
Admissions director settles into his first semester at Lakeland
by Suguru Takebayashi in Features
Since he first came to Lakeland, Nick Spaeth has tried to become familiar with this place and its people, and he has found a niche here. Spaeth joined the college in June to serve as the new director of admissions. "The campus is gorgeous, and I've really enjoyed getting to know it," he said.
The rumors are true: things are better in Texas
by Ramsay Crawford in Features
Texas. The name invokes thoughts of food and festivities, frontiersmen and presidents, cowboys (both on the field and off) and country music. I loathe country music.
If you've travelled into Sheboygan on Highway 42 this semester, you may have noticed the new Texas Roadhouse just south of I-43.
From Kosovo, to Germany, to the U.S., from refugee to American citizen
by Ross DeRosier in Features
At twenty four years old, Shqipron Qunaj (pronounced Sh-Chip-Ron Chew-Nye), a transfer student from UW-Sheboygan, has seen and done more than many Americans will do in their lifetimes. Shqipron, an international business major, has lived in three countries, and has learned how to fluently speak four different languages.
Prof shares about his 50+ years at Lakeland
by Jim Giese in Features
Five decades. Parents of many Lakeland students have yet to experience fifty years. Holding a single position with the same employer for that length of time is virtually unheard of nowadays. In fifty years a lot is absorbed, a lot is experienced, and a lot is shared.