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Students building their lucky bamboo plants during 'Bamboo night' at the Student Center | Photo Credit: Irena Ilic
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DIY Lucky Bamboo Night charms students
On Sept. 11, the Brother James Gaffney Student Center was brimming with life as the DIY Lucky Bamboo Night took place in the evening hours. Huddled around white folding tables, students waited eagerly as supervising staff members supplied glass containers, bamboo branches and bags of pebbles to everyone. Afterward, students were quick to pour gravelly […]
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Student worker at the ISGSS Office working amidst the Illinois House Bill 460. | Photo Credit: Vanja Bogdanovic
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The HB 460 Controversy
On Sept. 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, against the state of Illinois. This complaint includes statements from Governor J. B. Pritzker, the attorney general and university boards. The complaint alleges that the State of Illinois contains laws that grant […]
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“Win or Lose” Teaches Life Lessons
Disney+ is known for being the home of many series and movies. However, it does not only host Disney content. Many popular companies have found their way onto the platform, bringing a sense of variety to the content hosted there. “Win or Lose” is an animated Pixar series.. It consists of eight episodes following […]
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Schools in Illinois keep their commitment on continuing to educate about the LGBTQ+ history
For the past couple of months, institutions across the state of Illinois have announced that they will keep on educating their students on LGBTQ+ history, despite the Trump administration threatening to retaliate by suspending federal funding for those schools. In 2019, Illinois passed the Inclusive Curriculum Law, requiring public schools to incorporate the history […]
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Alpha Phi Sigma’s Partners with Panda Express
On Wednesday, April 23rd, Lewis students have an opportunity to support one of their several national honors society chapters. Pi Epsilon Theta is Lewis’ chapter of the prestigious Alpha Phi Sigma national honors society that gives high achieving students in a JLPSS major access to numerous opportunities on and outside of campus. Lewis is […]
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The largest career expo in Lewis history
On March 12th, 2025, Lewis University Hosted their annual career fair for students and alumni of the community. The career fair is an event that the university has been hosting for over ten years. This event allows students from all different fields, to practice for interviews and to expand their network, allowing them to put […]
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