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Fall 2021 semester-in-review: Lanthorn News
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Today, December 11, at 7 p.m., a candlelight vigil will be held at the Cook Carillon Tower in honor of the victims of the tragedy at Oxford High School.

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Message from GVSU president Mantella sent to students via email this afternoon

[Philomena Mantella @PhillyGVPres]

As we are ending the semester, I write to the campus community with many thoughts and emotions about what we have all experienced together, and what individuals experience alone. We have had collective challenges, like the pandemic, and we have had personal tragedies.

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[Audrey Whitaker @AudWhitaker]

A small group of students is gathered at the little Mac bridge to light candles and create a small memorial following Mantella’s announcement #gvsu #allendale

[Philomena Mantella @PhillyGVPres]

The horrific shooting at Oxford High School has broken our hearts and troubled our minds. GVSU currently holds 82 graduates of Oxford High as fellow Lakers and perhaps countless more with close connections. The collateral impact is immeasurable and extends to GVSU and beyond.

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Class of 2022 football recruits confirm rumors about GVSU's move into Division I, but the athletics department and coaching staff think the recruits may be mistaken. Get the full story here 👇 https://t.co/wIkdgJDIcZ

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As the COP26 Summit continues in Glasgow, a GV group tackles Climate Change education in West Michigan with a summit of their own ->

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"Climate change has become a hot-topic issue over the last decade. A group of Grand Valley State University faculty, students and staff, along with teachers from West Michigan schools, hosted a climate summit of their own virtual summit at GVSU." https://t.co/dJf5U9Vg9y

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“Future UFC meetings are expected to cover who the university contracts food service out to and how to find new ways for students to make their campus dining feedback heard.”
Check out our coverage of the first University Food Committee meeting last Friday ->

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"The UFC meeting was held in the Kirkhof Center and covered several of the most pressing issues with GVSU’s campus dining options."
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"The Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) is hosting a Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos celebration wrapping up a series of events honoring Hispanic Heritage Month. This event will take place Oct. 29-Nov. 4." https://t.co/T8u2kYFU9G

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Update 10/19/21 - 11A

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"Campus Sustainability Month is an international movement that Grand Valley State University and many other schools are taking part in, hoping to create more agents for change for the health of the planet."
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@GVLSports Ok bestie

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Did y’all notice the Lanthorn has 16 pages now? 👀 pick up a print edition for more news, sports, arts and laker life coverage!

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#update to the Allendale statue saga- the city will NOT prosecute protestors who tarred and feathered statue of confederate soldier.

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"The Allendale Township Board has decided to discontinue the prosecution against protestors who violated local ordinances involving a controversial Civil War statue in the Veterans Garden of Honor."
https://t.co/TSN55IIsw7

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Check out this week’s news spread in print or online to learn more about COVID testing at GVSU for the 2021-2022 school year.

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"With coronavirus cases spiking across the U.S. amid the emergence of the Delta variant, Grand Valley State University is expanding its COVID-19 testing efforts to protect students and staff."
https://t.co/gip3j5f6sG

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The decision was finalized over spring break https://t.co/gpG0qzekjX

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Senate officials cited not having enough time to discuss the issue as a reason for the ruling. https://t.co/SWMHEj6y4F

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GVSU alumna Marisa Kwiatkowski returns to campus to discuss USA Gymnastics investigation:
https://t.co/F9hG9ZESrg

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Thousands of demonstrators demand gun-control reform at Grand Rapids' 'March for Our Lives':
https://t.co/PE7ITVBuqo

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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks at GVSU:

https://t.co/3oE5TTecSX