Volume CXXVII, Number 13, February 5, 2010
FEATURES OP/ED A & E SPORTS Melody Moberg works Canada offers alternative World Music Concert Borresen adds double the Clean Plate Challenge solution to drug problem relieves stress double-double >> page 5 >> page 6 >> page 9 >> page 10 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2010 THE LAWRENTIAN Vol. CXXVII, No. 13 Lawrence University's student newspaper since 1884 www.Lawrentian.com Disney presents on peace, accepts honorary degree Maija Anstine their country. negotiations to take place within Staff Writer Disney told the audience the building. the same story that the Liberian With the tale as illustration, Abigail Disney, philanthropist women had told her: Civil unrest Disney explained, “Peace is some- and award-winning film producer, and tyranny had consumed the thing you make and not something delivered a convocation address country when former Liberian you can take for granted ... peace titled “Peace is Loud” in the president and “vampire on ste- is something you do; peace is a Memorial Chapel Thursday, Jan. roids” Charles Taylor was in power, verb. We all choose peace or not 28. As part of the same convoca- having sucked up public resources every day with every action, deci- tion, President Jill Beck present- and “gutted institutions.” sion or omission we make in our ed Disney an honorary doctor of The women in Disney’s film daily lives.” humane letters degree. overcame religious barriers to Disney also emphasized the The ceremony opened with band together, first fasting, sing- necessity of cooperation, stating, traditional Balinese music from ing and praying on the sides of “We are all interrelated and inter- Lawrence’s Cahaya Asri Gamelan roads frequently driven on by the dependent.
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