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Northland College Spring Break Travel In general, the College discourages students, faculty, and staff from traveling during spring break (April 24 – May 2). Staying on campus or close to Ashland will help to limit transmission of the COVID-19 virus, increasing the chances that our community can stay safe and successfully complete the academic year. If you must travel, students should complete a COVID-19 travel request if heading beyond a 40-mile radius of Ashland. Each request is evaluated by a team for risk assessment and appropriate follow-up is communicated to each student. It is ...

March 5, 2021 At the beginning of Winter Term, we used this space to outline our core principles. Follow this link to read those principles, https://www.lawrentian.com/archives/1017323. As we approach the end of the term, we would now like to use this space to outline some of the changes that have been implemented since that first publication of the term.   In addition to the statements that were included in the first edition, The Lawrentian has now implemented a new editorial policy. This policy applies to all work published in The Lawrentian, whether that be in print or online. Work that...

Photo by Sarah Elise Navy. President’s Ball has been a tradition at Lawrence for years, drawing students in to dress up, hear the booms of the big band and dance the night away. To honor that tradition, the Student Organization for University Planning (SOUP) is hosting a historic, one-of-a-kind President’s Ball under the stars on Saturday, Feb. 20, from 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. in the Boldt Plaza outside of the Warch Campus Center.   To follow all COVID-19 protocols, this year’s President’s Ball will be held outside in a large tent with several heaters. Fifty students are permitted to be i...

February 19, 2021 This February, the Black Student Union (BSU) and the Diversity and Intercultural Center (D&IC) have worked together to develop a series of events to celebrate Black History Month. Malcolm Davis, sophomore and Diversity & Intercultural Center Program Coordinator, collaborated with Sarah Navy, junior and Black Student Union (BSU) President, to organize these events.   In January, Davis reached out to Navy to work with BSU to develop and plan more events to celebrate Black History Month at Lawrence. With the help of Assistant Dean of Students and the Director of the Diversity ...

Photo by Tally Broderick The Hannon Library has started to let students check out keys to study rooms. The Siskiyou had an opportunity to speak with Mallory Wilkerson who is the Promotion, Communication, & Design Assistant Where do you check out a study room, and is there a cost associated? To check out a key to a study room, SOU students, faculty, and staff can visit the Tech Help Desk on the first floor of Hannon Library whenever the library is open. To prioritize our campus community’s safety, a limited number of rooms are available each day to allow for appropriate distancing within the...