GRAPHIC DESIGNERLEXIE THAYER EDITORGAGE MITCHELL 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 is related... Continue Reading →
PHOTOGRAPHERKYLE SCHECK EDITORNAYONIKAA SINGHAAL 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. Although Michigan... 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 →
What are your Super Bowl predictions? “Seattle Seahawks win.” – Owen Fortman (‘29) “I’m predicting the Seahawks win!” – Petronella Wilson (‘28) “I think that the Seattle Seahawks will win the Super Bowl.” – Drake Koepke (‘29) “Patriots win.” – Isaac Kelsey (‘28) “Seattle Seahawks win.” – Haylie Alsip (‘29)
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NAYONIKAA SINGHAALPHOTOGRAPH GRACE MAINEDITOR 2/9/2026 Former Alma College Associate Director of Residence Life, Nicholas Benjamin, took over the position of Director of Campus Safety and Student Conduct in November. Campus Safety oversees the campus security officers, manages crises on campus and ensures that protocol is up to date and well executed for emergency response situations;... Continue Reading →
LINDSEY ZARKAPHOTOGRAPH ANDREW SECORDSTAFF WRITER 2/9/2026 Alma College’s newest Living Learning Community, the Grove, was started in Fall 2025, to “provide students with [a] welcoming community and…. programming that supports student growth, [and] self-advocacy,” said Alice Kramer, the Assistant VP for Student Engagement. Kramer has had the idea to create the Grove for several years... Continue Reading →
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