This week in The Lamron…

On Sunday, Apr. 27, 2025, Sisters Making a Change (SMAC) hosted their annual Out of the Darkness Walk on campus in partnership with the Livingston County Suicide Prevention Task Force, a fundraiser dedicated to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP).

President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) named “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy” earlier this week. The recent signing of this order is raising concerns for women's financial independence, among other civil rights issues.

As the semester approaches the end, it is time to feature the graduating seniors of our executive board (e-board). One of these is my very good friend, Nikolete Michalkow. She joined The Lamron in the 2024 Spring semester as one of two co-news editors and has been on the executive board ever since.

The beating heart of The Lamron for the past two years has been senior Kendall Cruise.  Beginning as the Opinion Editor in the Fall ‘23 semester, Cruise has dedicated endless hours, effort, and love to the newspaper. By Spring ‘24, Cruise was prepared and eager to step into the leadership role of Managing Editor and has helped ensure the smooth function of The Lamron for these past three semesters.

For one player to make it to the National Hockey League (NHL) and find success is rare– now multiply that by three. The Hughes brothers have been NHL sensations since the oldest was drafted in 2018.

As the academic year at Geneseo comes to an end, so does the pilot season of Varsity Women’s Flag Football. This team was sanctioned as Geneseo’s twenty-third varsity sport earlier this year and is one game away from concluding its first season.

On Apr. 16, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who currently oversees the Department of Health and Human Services, held a press conference to discuss a report on the prevalence of autism among children. In this conference, Kennedy made several bold claims about autism— claims that were offensive, inappropriate, and inconsistent with reality.

For the unaware, Dropout, derived from what used to be known as CollegeHumor, is a comedy entertainment company with a handful of shows/episodes available for watching on YouTube. Even so, it primarily exists as an independent streaming service. The company has gained popularity in the past few years and has become what former Lamron member Ella Pearcy would describe as “Dropout: The streaming service worth every penny,”