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Ysabela Golden, Laker Life Editor

Ysabela Golden (left) is the Lanthorn's Laker Life Editor for the 2020-2021 school year (also holding the position during the 2019-2020 school year), and an opinion columnist under duress. She lives in Grand Haven, Michigan, where she enjoys drawing, writing, long walks on the beach, and drinking terrible coffee.

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Trump's 2017 decision to end the DACA program led to mass protests across the country, including many universities. (Courtesy Kathryn S. Kuhar via The Harvard Crimson)

OMA hosts Michigan Network for Undocumented Immigrant Success

April 12, 2021
The labor leader drew influence from the nonviolent tactics of Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi, organizing picket strikes and boycotts. (Courtesy Associated Press)

OMA celebrates César Chávez, undocumented immigrants

April 5, 2021
Sookkyung Cho plays Schubert's Sonata in A minor, D. 537, the first movement. (Courtesy Sookkyung Cho)

CLAS faculty present research on art, classical music, political origins of rap

March 22, 2021
Kelsey Perdue is the Michigan project director of Kids Count, where she works to heal the larger community by advocating for better education policies (GVL Ysabela Golden)

Grand Rapids activist speaks on leadership

March 15, 2021

CAB reflects on first Winterfest

February 22, 2021
Kayla Sosa (left) and Jamie Wilson (right) enjoying the titular beverage of the Tea Time discussion show. (GVL Ysabela Golden)

CSLC discusses Biden’s executive orders

February 8, 2021
Many CLA fellow candidates find jobs and internships through their mentors. (Courtesy/ Cook Leadership Academy)

Cook Leadership Academy looks for new candidates

February 1, 2021
Nixon leaving the White House for the last time on Aug. 9, 1974. (Photo courtesy Chick Harrity/Associated Press)

Hauenstein Center discusses the Nixon Post-Presidency

January 19, 2021

Semester-in-Review: Laker Life

December 14, 2020
The Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake was the main feature of the seminar

Species Stronghold: Reptile Conservation in Michigan

November 16, 2020
Tim Curry stared in the 1975 film, which has since become an enduring cult classic. (Courtesy / 20th Century Fox)

CAB hosts the Rocky Horror Picture Show

November 2, 2020
Dr. Eva Feldman gave her presentation over Zoom. (GVL / Ysabela Golden)

Hauenstein hosts talk from Michigan Neurology leader

October 12, 2020
Representatives of the Community Service Learning Center discuss the importance of voting. (GVL / Ysabela Golden)

Student athletes encourage peers to vote

October 5, 2020
Jillian Ashton, a Summer Scholar who researched water quality on the Grand River with her Faculty Mentor Peter Wampler. (Courtesy/Office of Undergraduate Research)

Undergraduate researchers present at Summer Scholars Showcase

September 21, 2020
Courtesy / Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies

Hauenstein Center hosting Wheelhouse Talk on COVID leadership

September 9, 2020
Courtesy/ Alexander Calder Art Center

Living on a closed campus: student housing during COVID-19

August 31, 2020

A Look at Lifestyle 8/10/20

August 10, 2020

Art faculty adapts to remote instruction

August 10, 2020

Laker Life Briefs

March 16, 2020
GVL / Ysabela Golden

CLAS hosts semester’s second Research Colloquium

March 9, 2020
Courtesy / John Golden

Teachers attend GV’s Math in Action

February 24, 2020
GVL / Ysabela Golden

Black History Month speaker presents on AIDS awareness

February 10, 2020

Ethical journalism and the Morris Berger story

February 10, 2020
Temple Emanuel's garden. Courtesy / Cathrin Finney

Campus Interfaith plans visit to Temple Emanuel

February 3, 2020
Design Thinking Director Dave Coffey watches table group discussions. GVL / Ysabela Golden

Students design university’s future at GVNext Workshop

January 27, 2020

The Sovereign Grant, “Megxit” and the British Monarchy

January 27, 2020
An information literacy visualization from students Devin Gordon and Max Geldhof

CLAS faculty host first Research Colloquium of 2020

January 20, 2020

How students evaluate faculty performance

January 13, 2020
Award recipient Heather Harrington-Minnebo with Graduate Dean Jeffrey Potteiger. Courtesy / Heather Harrington-Minnebo

Graduate art teacher awarded for academic excellence

January 6, 2020
Lex Tsakiris (above) and Alexa Andary (below). Courtesy / Kenzie Cain.

Cleats, community and competition: GVSU’s Women’s Rugby Club

December 2, 2019
GVL / Sheila Babbitt

Antisemitism on the college campus

November 25, 2019

Learn about Vietnamese culture with VCA

November 18, 2019
The anti-corruption protests that featured heavily in the Teach-In session

Puerto Rico as a Case Study: Student/faculty collaboration for GV’s seventh annual Teach-In

November 11, 2019
Photo Courtesy/Professor Cáel M. Keegan

Teacher Feature: Award-winning professor Cáel Keegan

November 4, 2019

Original Joker victim of murder in new film, replaced with pitiful clown

October 28, 2019
Serena Fuegatati (Huy Do) with Chardonnay White (Courtney Dam) after the show.

Drag 101

October 28, 2019
Alissa Lane Representatives from GVSU's partner university in Ghana, University of Cape Coast, talk to students at the Study Abroad Fair (2015) COURTESY \ GVSU

Tour the world at the Study Abroad Fair

October 14, 2019
COURTESY \ Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center

“Queer the Air” with the LGBT Resource Center

October 7, 2019
GVL \ Marc Green

GV conducting sixth Climate Survey

September 30, 2019
COURTESY / Breann Barge

USPOC welcomes creatives of color

September 23, 2019
Grand Valley student works with cheetahs

Grand Valley student works with cheetahs

September 16, 2019
COURTESY / Padnos International Center

Padnos International Center reached out with ice cream

September 9, 2019

“The Peanut Butter Falcon” breaks the mold

September 9, 2019
Lifelong Learning for Grand Valley Faculty

Lifelong Learning for Grand Valley Faculty

September 3, 2019
CAB prepared activites galore for the Laker Kickoff Party. GVL | KATHERINE VASILE

Campus Activities Board kicks off new semester

August 26, 2019
Architectural design: Goldsmith Company, Photography: Ruben Dario Kleimeer

Students tour floating dairy farm in Netherlands

August 19, 2019
Photo courtesy of David Clark

Grand Valley hosts MathPath middle schoolers

August 19, 2019
Professors Melba and Chad Vélez Ortiz. Photo courtesy Melba Vélez Ortiz.

Teacher Feature: Professor Vélez Ortiz

July 15, 2019
Keri Becker, Grand Valley’s Athletic Director since 2011. Photo courtesy of Keri Becker.

Athletic Director Keri Becker joins governor’s task force

July 15, 2019
courtesy / Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley Students Work Cannes Film Festival

June 10, 2019
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