Grand Valley State University has been recognized nationwide for its sustainable practices. Our library has energy-efficient windows, our trash is sorted into three categories, the campus features LEED-certified buildings and the Lanthorn is printed...

If I see one more article on the internet about entitled Millenials, I’m going to scream. I work at the library; I tutor; I SLA facilitate (for those unfamiliar, it is similar to a teaching assistant position); I write columns for the Lanthorn every...

The relationship between a snake and mouse is quite curious. Often, that dynamic consists of a predator and a prey. However, snake owners have informed me that occasionally something odd happens. Every so often, they have to switch their pet’s food...

The world we live in is a crazy and often confusing one. Because of this, there are many notions and stereotypes all over the place that are unhelpful and potentially dangerous to follow. In previous articles, I’ve discussed things like perfectionism...

As the faculty adviser to two of Grand Valley State University’s student media outlets, GVTV and WCKS The Whale, I have been reading with great interest the Lanthorn coverage of the modifications to our funding that were executed by the GVSU student...

Interviewing is hard. If you didn’t know that by now, you haven’t interviewed anywhere yet.I’m not talking about your walk-in, on-the-spot fast food joint interview. No, I’m talking about your first, “OK, I really want this job, this seems like...

Thirty-nine candidates ran for student senate election this year. After the votes were tallied, it was announced that all of the candidates would be joining the senate for 2016-17, with five additional, unfilled seats.Though we want to congratulate all...

Yo bros, there’s nothin’ less trill than havin’ that honey that you dig not dig you back, ya know what I mean? Good, because for you, pledge, I have some tips that are pretty dope to help you bag that babe.The first that you have to do is to, like,...

If you ask any Grand Valley State University student or faculty member what the main issue at GVSU is, they would all say the same thing without fail: parking, parking, parking.Of course this is a legitimate issue, GVSU did show their business chops at...

It’s April, and the warmer weather is (hopefully) here to stay, with more on the way. It’s always refreshing to be able to go outside comfortably after a winter being cooped up indoors most of the time. Some people even get that good old excitement...