JAMIE DIEDRICHPHOTOGRAPHSTAFF WRITER 2/23/2026 The Wilcox Health Center Team sent an email out to students stating that Alma College would be participating in Kindness Month. This is a real, nationally recognised holiday that occurs during February. February is also Black History Month, and in my opinion, no, Kindness Month does not overshadow Black History Month,... Continue Reading →
ABIGAIL SHAUBPHOTOGRAPH ADITYA HIREMITHSTAFF WRITER 2/23/2026 As this year’s Super bowl halftime show took over televisions across the country, viewers saw a performance that went beyond music and spectacle. Headlined by Bad Bunny, the show blended choreography, scenic design and cultural representation in a way that sparked both admiration and reflection among fans. While halftime... Continue Reading →
KATELYN THOMASPHOTOGRAPHSTAFF WRITER 2/23/2026 The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina concluded on Feb. 22. The US followed Norway inmedal count ending with 27 metals, including nine golds. Norway has led medal count for nowthree consecutive Winter Olympic games, taking home 37 medals this year. On Feb. 8, Breezy Johnson collected the first US medal... Continue Reading →
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER LEXIE THAYERSTAFF WRITER 2/23/2026 The Epstein Files are a partially released collection of millions of documents, emails, images, and receipts detailing Jeffrey Epstein’s activities, a convicted sex offender. While there is no verified evidence of current Michigan residents on the Epstein client list, the Epstein files still have deep ties with Michigan and... Continue Reading →
LEXIE THAYERGRAPHIC DESIGNER GAGE MITCHELLSTAFF WRITER 2/9/2026 The U.S. recently negotiated nearly total access to the island of Greenland outside of civilian areas for military and investment purposes. U.S. demands against its ally directly impact daily life for millions of people as students and netizens. One of the most immediate impacts of the Greenland crisis... Continue Reading →
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER NAYONIKAA SINGHAALSTAFF WRITER 2/9/2026 A wave of extreme winter weather has swept across the United States in recent weeks, stretching from the Deep South to New England. More than 150 million Americans have been impacted by snow, ice, and dangerously low wind chills according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) calculations.... Continue Reading →
PHOTOGRAPHERABIGAIL SHAUB EDITORLILLIE ROUTOWICZ With the winter semester in full swing, fraternities and sororities have begun their informal recruitment process. Greek life at Alma refers to the five fraternities and five sororities on campus. The sororities at Alma consist of Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Xi Delta, Gamma Phi Beta, Kappa Iota, and Phi Sigma Sigma.... Continue Reading →
NAYONIKAA SINGHAALSTAFF WRITER Aries (Mar 21–Apr 19) Aries gets spotlight energy this week, especially in fun and romance. Take a look back six months to intentions you set and celebrate how far you’ve come. Emotions may pop up unexpectedly so make space to process them. Taurus (Apr 20–May 20) Your focus is on home and family where emotional foundations can take center stage. Valentine’s energy brings warm connection with friends and community and balance between... Continue Reading →
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