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The Student News Site of Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley Lanthorn

The Student News Site of Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley Lanthorn

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The people wait, Trump renovates

Lanthorn Editorial Board Oct 27, 2025

The United States is going into the fourth week of the government’s shutdown, following the expiration of the federal budget and Congress' failure to reach a funding agreement. While citizens who rely on federal programs are feeling the effects of the...

Five secrets to ace your next job interview

Gabrielle Ray, Staff Writer Oct 27, 2025

As college students, many of us spend a lot of time stressing about jobs. Whether preparing to quit a job, skimming listings for new positions or attending interviews and meeting with employers, the stress of finding the right job is daunting. As I reflect...

GVL Archives

Our role during the Anchor-Bone Classic

Hailey Hentz, Blase Gapinski Oct 24, 2025

Blase Gapinski – Editor-in-Chief of the Ferris State Torch Although the outcome of the Anchor-Bone Classic changes every year, one thing always remains: the coverage from Ferris State Torch and Grand Valley Lanthorn that ends the beloved week of...

Forecasting Halloween 2025 costume trends

Gabrielle Ray, Staff Writer Oct 13, 2025

October approached faster than many of us anticipated, and plenty movies, shows and memes debuted this past year, providing many options for costume ideas. Halloween is my favorite holiday, and I love exploring the internet to see what pop-cultural references...

Our film favorites to watch this Halloween

Our film favorites to watch this Halloween

Lanthorn Editorial Board Oct 13, 2025

As the weather gets colder, the Lanthorn’s Editorial Board looks forward to staying inside and watching our favorite seasonal movies. Whether they be in the form of nostalgic cartoons, nightmare-inspiring horror movies or edge-of-your-seat thrillers,...

Democratic socialism is a mounting force in America

Jace Perroud, Staff Writer Oct 6, 2025

I truly never thought I'd be able to suggest the Democratic Party might have potential to turn for the better, however, it seems this is no longer a pipe dream. Hope for the Democratic ticket can be found in an insurgent movement that has captured the...

Students must step up to keep campus clean

Gabrielle Ray, Staff Writer Sep 29, 2025

As an upperclassman, I’ve had the opportunity to explore Grand Valley State University's beautiful campus over the past few years. Where I’m from, I’m not accustomed to such beautiful landscaping, so seeing the beauty of the Valley Campus and city...

Administrators must declare GV a sanctuary campus

Jace Perroud, Staff Writer Sep 29, 2025

The condition of oppressed students across the country grows more and more frightening each passing day. Across the country, millions of Americans' rights are being violated at an alarming rate, especially following the recent assassination of Charlie...