Trump’s return to office signals imminent conservative policy spree
On Monday, Jan. 20, Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States. His presidency cements a conservative majority in the government and a swift reform of legislation leftover...
View ArticleFederal deportation threat prompts protest, anxiety in West Michigan
As part of his first day in office on Monday, Jan. 20, President Donald Trump signed 26 executive orders that reversed 78 bills from the Biden administration, declared energy and immigration...
View ArticleUAS meets to discuss administrative concerns, relationship with Senior...
On Friday, Jan. 7, Grand Valley State University’s Academic Senate (UAS) met to discuss issues affecting both faculty and the broader campus community. The meeting’s focal point revolved around...
View ArticlePodcast facilitates discussion between Mantella, professors
Grand Valley State University’s Office of the President recently launched the GV Faculty Focus podcast, which aims to showcase individual faculty members and their accomplishments. Episodes, which will...
View ArticleFaculty urge GV administration to release expanded ICE guidelines
Following a number of executive actions from President Donald Trump related to immigration, many faculty members at Grand Valley State University have expressed growing concerns over how the University...
View ArticleTrustees green-light AI degrees, address future of education blinking yellow
During a meeting on Friday, Feb. 21, the Board of Trustees (BOT) discussed educational and social initiatives affecting Grand Valley State University and the surrounding community. The agenda featured...
View ArticleFederal guidelines cue GV leadership to shrink Title IX, DEI protections
In adherence to federal policy changes, Grand Valley State University’s People, Equity and Culture Division (PECD) released a new version of the University’s Policy Prohibiting Discrimination,...
View ArticleDeveloping: Federal investigation launched into GV scholarships
On Friday, March 14, the U.S. Department of Education announced it is launching investigations into 52 universities as part of a large-scale initiative targeting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)...
View ArticleFederal investigation throws GV community off balance
As of Friday, March 14, the United States government has launched a federal investigation into 52 universities, including Grand Valley State University, over the institutions’ diversity, equity and...
View ArticleReports: Ottawa commissioner concealed firearm at GV, despite policy
Editor’s note: This piece was written collaboratively by Lanthorn staff and Ottawa News Network Executive Editor Sarah Leach. ONN reporter Christopher Thome contributed to this report. Editorial...
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