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Lydia Hansen

Lydia Hansen, Editor-in-Chief

Lydia Hansen is a senior at Hamline majoring in Creative Writing and Communication. As past editor-in-chief at her community college and a journalism intern, she loves all things writing and enjoys reporting the news around campus for the Oracle. She also writes for Canvas and is Managing Editor for the Fulcrum Journal.

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Petitions: Not so helpful after all?

Petitions: Not so helpful after all?

Lydia Hansen, Editor-in-chief
April 29, 2020
As of March 25, students have been encouraged to spend the rest of the semester living at home or in other off-campus housing if able. Food and access to residence buildings will continue to remain open for students who rely on it for housing, but Hamline is moving to minimize the on-campus population as much as possible.

Access to residence halls, campus buildings restricted

Lydia Hansen, Editor in chief
March 25, 2020

Staff Ed: COVID cancels everything (even our print editions)

Lydia Hansen and Madelaine Formica
March 17, 2020
Sophomores Kaia Ziegler and Cecelia Miller are the president and vice president of HUSC for 2020-2021. A few of their stated plans are to continue to fund the Feed Your Brain campaign and to make sure that “students voices are being heard on campus.”

New leaders elected to student government

Lydia Hansen, Editor-in-chief
March 11, 2020
Senior Bre Simon skates past opposing players in a fast break that leads to the only goal of the game for the Pipers.

Heartbreak for women’s hockey after overtime loss

Lydia Hansen, Editor-in-chief
March 5, 2020
Left to Right: first-year Elizabeth Lowe, junior Abby Edwards, junior Molly Landaeta, senior Lydia Hansen, junior Sabrina Merritt, Oracle Advisor Trevor Maine, junior Levi Jones win two awards at the ACP Midwinter Journalism Conference.

Oracle’s website and special edition among the top in the nation

Lydia Hansen and Madelaine Formica
March 5, 2020
Orestes, played by senior Nick Hill in Hamline Theatre’s fall production of Iphigenia and Other Daughters, reflects on the hardship he has endured while his sister Electra, played by junior Ellie Dun, listens.

[Photo] The ‘Other Daughters’ of Greek mythology

Sol Doyscher, Reporter
November 20, 2019
Hamline professor and author John Brandon signed books at Hamline's booth during the 2019 Twin Cities Book Festival on Oct. 12.

[Photo] The annual Twin Cities Book Fest brings in bookworms both big and small

Ann Marie Leimbach, Variety Editor
October 23, 2019

Hamline educates after racism

Lydia Hansen, Editor-in-chief
October 23, 2019
Emily “Remi” Remmey resets props before a performance of “Night of the Living Dead! The Musical," produced by Minneapolis Musical Theatre.

[Photo] Hamline graduate is back on stage (management)

Sol Doyscher, Reporter
October 16, 2019
Senior Morgan Coleman and first-year Maggie Gavic dive to keep the ball in the air during a hotly contested match against Gustavus Adolphus on Oct. 5.

Volleyball set back but still strong

Lydia Hansen, Editor in Chief
October 9, 2019
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[Photo] Wrongfully convicted

Dylan Stage, Reporter
October 9, 2019
From left, first-years Pearl Buabeng, Raina Meyer, Sarah Kennedy-Croft, Fatima Raye Menawa, Anthony Meng, William Nelson, Hope Nordrum and Eliza Hagstrom hold signs at the climate strike on Sept. 20 in front of the state capital.

[Photo] Finally, a good reason to skip class

Will Nelson, Columnist
October 2, 2019
How will we know when the world is dying?

How will we know when the world is dying?

Lydia Hansen, Editor-in-chief
September 25, 2019
MIAC conference says bye-bye Tommies

MIAC conference says bye-bye Tommies

Lydia Hansen, Editor-in-Chief
September 18, 2019

Canvas who?

Lydia Hansen, Editor-in-Chief
September 18, 2019

Student activity fee to increase by $6 next semester

Lydia Hansen, Senior Reporter
May 1, 2019
Minnesota United FC players practice at the new Allianz Field stadium.

Kick-off at Allianz sparks campus connections

Lydia Hansen, Senior Reporter
April 24, 2019
Online course management moves from Blackboard to Canvas

Online course management moves from Blackboard to Canvas

Lydia Hansen, Senior Reporter
April 24, 2019
2019-2020 org budgets based on data from the HUSC Economic Affairs Committee.

Student orgs defend new 2019-2020 funding at HUSC appeals

Lydia Hansen, Senior Reporter
April 17, 2019
Hamline Public Safety states that thieves are more likely to target unlocked cars and reminds students to lock their car doors and keep valuables out of sight.

Three vehicles stolen from campus in recent crime uptick

Lydia Hansen, Senior Reporter
April 17, 2019
Senior Bre Simon received the prestigious Laura Hurd award from the American Hockey College Assocation. She is the first Hamline athlete to win the award, which is presented to the best player in the NCAA Women’s D-III level.

Hamline Women’s Hockey makes record as NCAA championship runners-up

Lydia Hansen, Senior Reporter
April 10, 2019
Feed Your Brain members and volunteers at one of their monthly pop-up pantries. Pictured from left to right, sophomore Maggie Bruns, senior Emma Kiley, senior Maddie Guyott, senior An Garagiola and sophomore Najma Omar.

Refrigeration coming to a pop-up pantry near you

Lydia Hansen, Senior Reporter
April 10, 2019
Where was the campaign?

Where was the campaign?

Lydia Hansen, Senior Reporter
March 13, 2019

Release of information through email provokes policy change

Lydia Hansen, Senior Reporter
March 13, 2019
Alumni Julie Savane, Jason Schellack, Peter Elwell, Matrika Bailey, Natalie Self and Junauda Petrus led a discussion on the impact of social justice work.

20 years, 200 students and a world of change

Lydia Hansen, Senior Reporter
March 13, 2019

Change your mindset with self-defense

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
March 6, 2019
A few inches of snowfall on Saturday night, February 23, leaves a lot of work for the next semester.

Snow forces slow start to semester

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
March 6, 2019

Confidential student information released through email

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
February 28, 2019
Junior Maren Krugler takes a break between training appointments to use one of the ellipticals in the Walker Fieldhouse weight room.

Meet your new personal trainer

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
February 27, 2019
First-year Emily Brown is trying to revive the ALIVE group.

ALIVE and kicking

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
February 20, 2019
Oracle staff from left Kelly Holm, Audra Grigus, Ally Gall, Karl Bjornerud, Emma Hamilton and Lydia Hansen at the ACP Best of the Midwest conference on Sunday, February 17.

Oracle ranks high at regional conference

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
February 17, 2019

Getting Workday working

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
December 6, 2018
Hamline Professor Jillian Peterson, Ph.D. presents her findings.

“A problem that’s not going away”

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
November 16, 2018
The Jekyll and Hyde of transfer students

The Jekyll and Hyde of transfer students

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
October 30, 2018
Getting down in the HU dirt

Getting down in the HU dirt

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
October 30, 2018

Addressing faculty workload

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
October 18, 2018

Transfers take the stage

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
October 18, 2018

Change is really hard

Lydia Hansen, reporter
October 7, 2018

‘Search engines lie’ the theme of annual speech

Lydia Hansen, reporter
October 7, 2018

Come to the conversation

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
September 28, 2018

Political science majors: are you concentrating?

Lydia Hansen, Report
September 28, 2018

More food, same prices

Lydia Hansen, Reporter
September 21, 2018
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