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The Student News Site of Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley Lanthorn

McKenna Peariso, Digital Associate Editor

McKenna Peariso was the Lanthorn’s Digital Associate Editor for the 2018-2019 school year.

All content by McKenna Peariso
GVL / Nick Moran

Szczepaniak elected 2019-2020 student senate president

McKenna Peariso
Apr 15, 2019
Courtesy / Rachel Jenkin

The power couple behind GV’s 2018-2019 Student Senate

McKenna Peariso
Apr 8, 2019
Photographed by Benjamin Hunt. T.Haas at Student Senate. Thursday April 3rd.

2018-2019 student senate adjourns with a final address from President Haas

McKenna Peariso
Apr 8, 2019
Student Senate. Student Senate Meeting. 4:30 p.m in Kirkhof, Pure Marquette Room. February 7th, 2019. Discussing ways in which to approve the conditions of GV Students in regards to the education system. GVL / Ben Hunt

Student senate approves 2019-2020 Student Life Fund budget

McKenna Peariso
Apr 1, 2019
Women, Gender, and sexuality studies anniversary celebration. March 21st, 2019. GVSU PEW Campus, Loosemore Auditorium. Alumni Panel. Julia Mason, Kristen J. Cuhran fuller, Jazz Mckinney, Erika Vandyke, Dani Vilella. GVL / Benjamin Hunt

Celebrating 45 years of Women’s Studies at GV

McKenna Peariso
Mar 25, 2019
Courtesy / GVSU

GV’s Muskegon Innovation Hub honors first ever Innovator of the Year

McKenna Peariso
Mar 18, 2019
GVL / Ben Hunt

Parkland high school shooting survivor talks safety and reform at GV

McKenna Peariso
Mar 11, 2019
March 1 student senate general assembly, GVSU pew campus. GVL / McKenna Peariso

Student senate holds first ever downtown GA

McKenna Peariso
Mar 10, 2019
Courtesy / Amanda Pitts

Honors College establishes diversity task force, seeks to improve inclusion

McKenna Peariso
Feb 18, 2019
Drew McWilliams tests water from Lake Michigan for E-Coli inside of the Robert B. Annis Water Resource Institute (AWRI) in Muskegon on Wednesday, July 8, 2015. GVL/Archive

GV’s Annis Water Research Institute formally partners with MSU

McKenna Peariso
Feb 11, 2019
GVL / Nick Moran

Greek Life denounces fake ‘frat’ party, associated negative stereotypes

McKenna Peariso and Nick Moran
Feb 11, 2019
Courtesy / Rachel McMahon

GV student cited as top Buzzfeed quiz maker, second-most driver of website traffic

McKenna Peariso and Nick Moran
Feb 4, 2019
GVL / Sheila Babbitt

Health forum to explore organ transplantation

McKenna Peariso
Jan 28, 2019
GVL / McKenna Peariso

DeVos Center wedding construction kept under wraps

McKenna Peariso
Jan 21, 2019
Mully's Bar Crawl. The Tin Can. 1/12/19. Going away celebration for Mully's. GVL / Benjamin Hunt.

GVSU students pour one out for their dear friend Mully’s

McKenna Peariso
Jan 15, 2019
Courtesy - Kelley Monterusso

KCON awarded grant to fund senior onsite care

McKenna Peariso
Jan 7, 2019
GVL / Josh Vissers

How state funding, construction boom affect tuition

McKenna Peariso
Dec 3, 2018

Leave your ‘cancel culture’ out of my Christmas

McKenna Peariso
Dec 3, 2018

GVSU mourns one of its founders

McKenna Peariso
Dec 2, 2018
GVL / Sheila Babbitt

Student senate looks into expanding transportation throughout Allendale

McKenna Peariso
Nov 26, 2018
GVL / Laureen Horan

State senate hearing on PFAS crisis held on Pew campus

McKenna Peariso
Nov 19, 2018
Courtesy / WKTV Journal

Ferris Coffee and Nut facility to become Innovation and Design Center

McKenna Peariso
Nov 12, 2018
Courtesy / Zack Sheppard

Reported off-campus rape confirmed false by investigators

McKenna Peariso
Nov 6, 2018
Courtesy / GVSU College of Education

College of Education to undergo revisions in coming years

McKenna Peariso
Nov 5, 2018
Courtesy / Grand Valley State University

The basics for the 2018 midterm election in Michigan

McKenna Peariso
Oct 29, 2018
Courtesy / Flickr

GVSU celebrates open access week

McKenna Peariso
Oct 22, 2018
Courtesy / Valerie Wojo

Discussion on sexual violence prevention hosts Sue Snyder

McKenna Peariso
Oct 15, 2018
GVL / Sheila Babbitt

Sustainability week celebrates environmental accomplishments

McKenna Peariso
Oct 8, 2018
Courtesy / KBEI website

Climate change conference to welcome distinguished researchers on campus

McKenna Peariso
Oct 1, 2018
GVL / Daniel Pacheco

Voter registration week arrives at GVSU

McKenna Peariso
Sep 24, 2018
GVSU students learn more about Hinduism at a Sacred Sites Tour. Courtesy / Campus Interfaith Resources

Learn about west Michigan religions at Campus Interfaith sacred sites tours

McKenna Peariso
Sep 17, 2018
GVL / Laureen Horan

GVSU remembers those lost on 9/11

McKenna Peariso
Sep 11, 2018
Courtesy / NBA.com

GVSU remembers influential leader Rich DeVos

McKenna Peariso
Sep 10, 2018
Loren Rullman: New Dean of Students.   Courtesy / gvsu.edu

New dean of students is ‘excited to be a part of the GV family’

McKenna Peariso
Aug 27, 2018

GVSU President Thomas Haas welcomes freshmen onto campus with ice cream

McKenna Peariso
Aug 26, 2018
Sarah Warniak uses a megaphone to attract students to the running club as they explore over 400 different clubs offered. GVL / Luke Holmes

Student orgs will see changes in funding, applications

McKenna Peariso
Aug 21, 2018

Students should think before getting pets

McKenna Peariso
Aug 19, 2018

News Briefs 8/20

McKenna Peariso
Aug 19, 2018

Michigan primary results put Schuette and Whitmer in the running for governor

McKenna Peariso
Aug 10, 2018
Local residents line up for Abdul El-Sayed rally in Grand Rapids. GVL / McKenna Peariso

Candidate for Michigan governor visits Grand Rapids

McKenna Peariso
Aug 1, 2018
courtesy / bigrapidsnews.com

80th annual Boys State visits Grand Valley

McKenna Peariso
Jul 9, 2018

News Briefs July 8, 2018

McKenna Peariso
Jul 8, 2018

Two shot outside GVSU off campus apartment

McKenna Peariso
Jul 8, 2018

GVSU names new associate VP for human resources

McKenna Peariso
Jul 7, 2018

Lunch forum identifies new themes for Inclusion and Equity in GVSU’s Strategic Plan

McKenna Peariso
Jul 5, 2018
Courtesy / Green Team  Green Team volunteers sort waste from campus dining facilities.

GVSU places top ten in national recycling competition

McKenna Peariso
May 23, 2018
GVL / McKenna Peariso  The Wealthy Theater sign promoting the Vendor Exchange event.

Grand Rapids organization helps local artisans expand businesses

McKenna Peariso
May 18, 2018