Madeline Lawson '25

Madeline Lawson '25

Madeline Lawson is a Managing Arts and Living Editor majoring in English and Russian from Corbin, Kentucky.

Helen Feibes: A Colorful Practitioner of the Liberal Arts

Her radio show is called “And She Was,” but Helen Feibes is anything but a has-been. Finding joy in everything from neuroscience to creative writing, Feibes is the personification of the liberal-arts ideal.

“Art”: Ghostlight’s Newest Masterpiece

“Art”: Ghostlight’s Newest Masterpiece

Ghostlight finished its inaugural season this weekend with the play “Art.” Managing Arts & Living Editor Madeline Lawson ’25 recaps the stellar performances and impressive set design by Amherst’s newest student theater troupe.

The Paper Pipeline: How 5-College Texts Circulate

The Paper Pipeline: How 5-College Texts Circulate

How do loaned books get from Frost Library and the other colleges into library users’ hands? The Student tracks the journey of a library book through the Five College Deliveries (FCD) system as it moves around the consortium.

John Cho Discusses Barrier-Breaking Acting Career

John Cho Discusses Barrier-Breaking Acting Career

Actor John Cho came to speak in Johnson Chapel on Monday, April 24. The “Harold & Kumar” star discussed his career while being a Korean American, the proliferation of Asian stereotypes, and the evolving role of Asian Americans in cinema.

Ghostlight’s Double Feature: Double the Comedy, Double the Talent

Ghostlight’s Double Feature: Double the Comedy, Double the Talent

The Ghostlight Double Feature premiered this weekend with the student-written plays “Meteoric” and “BY You.” The shows were full of comedy and showcased the skills of Amherst’s playwrights, actors, and stage crew.

Amherst Choral Society Blossoms in Spring Concert

Amherst Choral Society Blossoms in Spring Concert

The Choral Society performed their Spring Concert last Saturday, featuring pieces written by Amherst community members and honoring the group’s graduating seniors.

The Indicator x The Student: “dead on arrival”

The Indicator x The Student: “dead on arrival”

Originally published in the Fall 2022 edition of “The Indicator,” Managing Arts & Living Editor Madeline Lawson ’25 writes about an all-encompassing obsession.