Grand Valley Lanthorn

On Tuesday, Nov. 12, Grand Valley State University’s Department of Writing hosted a meeting of the monthly Student Reading Series (SRS). The meeting aims to provide a welcoming space for student writers to share their work in an informal setting. lanthorn.com/107686/ae/stud…

In front of a packed crowd at the Fieldhouse Arena, the Grand Valley State University women’s wrestling team debuted their inaugural dual against Northern Michigan University, dominating their way to a win, 42-6. lanthorn.com/107682/sports/…

On Nov. 9, multiple Michigan counties discovered additional election ballots that had not been counted days. Together, the missing votes totaled over 26,000 across Kent, Kalamazoo, Calhoun and Leelanau counties. lanthorn.com/107703/news/re…

Grand Valley State University's women’s basketball team blew Ohio Dominican University out of the water during their Senior Day game on Saturday, Nov. 8. The Lakers beat the Panthers 94-43, showcasing their dominance. lanthorn.com/107526/sports/……ior-day-showdown/

The 2024 election was bound to be historic for many reasons. Our nation had a choice: to elect the first woman or first felon as president. Over 74 million Americans decided to vote in favor of the felon. Tap the link to read this week's editorial. lanthorn.com/107610/opinion…

For the 23rd and 22nd consecutive seasons, The Lakers' cross-country squads dominated the competition and claimed the NCAA Division II Midwest Region Championship titles. lanthorn.com/107556/sports/……ampionship-title/

Justice Kyra Harris Bolden, the first Black woman on the Michigan Supreme Court and an alumna of Grand Valley State University, was reelected to serve another term, following the Nov. 5 election. lanthorn.com/107589/news/gv……mi-supreme-court/

Grand Valley State University’s New Music Ensemble performed their fall concert Friday, Nov. 8 at the Louis Armstrong Theatre. lanthorn.com/107516/ae/new-……ies-to-the-stage/

After going 16-15 in their 2023-2024 campaign, the Grand Valley State University men’s basketball team secured their first victory at home, 105-68, in their season opener against the Walsh University Cavaliers (0-1). lanthorn.com/107521/sports/……walsh-university/

On Thursday, Nov. 7, Grand Valley State University sent out an email statement to the student body, which indicated that multiple students had been targeted by racist text messages. lanthorn.com/107510/news/gv……de-investigation/

While fans of Colleen Hoover praise her ability to write gripping romance novels, Lanthorn Editor-in-Chief Hailey Hentz argues the author's depiction of domestic abuse is ultimately in poor taste. lanthorn.com/107497/opinion……omestic-violence/

Grand Valley State University's football team traveled to Michigan Tech University on Saturday, Nov. 9 to take on the Huskies. The Lakers were able to control the entire game, and earn a 20-0 shutout win. lanthorn.com/107524/sports/……gan-tech-huskies/

Former President Donald Trump is slated to return to the Oval Office. Trump's victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential race has roused public opinion at Grand Valley State University and across the nation. lanthorn.com/107542/news/gv……election-results/

Grand Valley State University’s first women’s wrestling team began their season on Nov. 2. The team is composed of talented players, and sets a historic precedent for women’s sports at the University. lanthorn.com/107457/news/fi…

Grand Valley State University’s football team welcomed the Wayne State Warriors during this year’s homecoming game. The Lakers secured the win with a decisive lead throughout the whole bounce back game, and ended the night with a final score of 51-28. lanthorn.com/107401/sports/…

On Oct. 24, GVSU’s Department of Writing encouraged students to spend their evening at the Wealthy Theatre in Grand Rapids for a poetry night with acclaimed poet Paisley Rekdal. The event was organized by the Department of Visual & Media Arts (VMA). lanthorn.com/107233/ae/accl…

For many Grand Valley State University students, the upcoming presidential election will be the first one in which they have had an opportunity to vote. Almost ironically, it's also one of the most divisive elections in recent history. lanthorn.com/107257/news/gv…

Our small, midwestern newspapers get to say that we cover the Anchor Bone Classic. It’s built into the DNA of Bulldogs and Lakers to have the date of the Grand Valley and Ferris game circled, either mentally or physically. lanthorn.com/107212/opinion…

Grand Valley State University's Mary Idema Pew Library became a place of comical horror on Oct. 25. The building was transformed into a haunted labyrinth by Campus Activities Board (CAB), with students embarking on a journey through the library’s floors. lanthorn.com/107226/laker_l…

As Halloween approaches, something far more “spooky” than a scary Halloween movie is the rise in crime typically observed on college campuses during the fall. lanthorn.com/107299/news/gv…