ATULYA DORA-LASKEY STAFF WRITER On February 3rd, a few hours before the Superbowl started, news broke out about the arrest of 21 Savage. Savage, whose legal name is She’yaa Bin AbrahamJoseph, had been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and slated to be deported. The situation was made even more shocking when an ICE spokesperson... Continue Reading →
SYDNEY BOSSIDIS STAFF WRITER On Tuesday Feb. 5, President Donald Trump delivered the State of the Union address to Congress in Washington D.C. The chambers were filled with both parties as well as invited guests for a discussion about current political issues. “The agenda I will lay out this evening is not a Republican agenda... Continue Reading →
DYLAN COUR STAFF WRITER The Alma College Union Board (ACUB) this past week brought comedian Samuel Comroe to campus. Comroe was a finalist this past season on America’s Got Talent, and is now touring the country with his show. Students were excited to see Comroe perform at Alma after watching him compete all last season... Continue Reading →
ALYSSA GALL STAFF WRITER Alma College takes a new approach to helping students achieve their dream career at the touch of a button. Before the past two years, Alma College’s students had to find career opportunities through limited community and college connections. Students were exposed to many career opportunities, but could not help but miss... Continue Reading →
EMILY HENDERSON STAFF WRITER With flu season among us, many people dress warmer, wash their hands more frequently and may even make an appointment to receive a flu shot. Faculty members and students alike are not immune to these illnesses, and thus must be prepared to fight them. “ Vaccines have been incredibly important for... Continue Reading →
WADE FULLERTON STAFF WRITER In the age of new media – a greater connected world – social platforms resurface unpleasant past events of popular officials in an ever-expanding, modern society. The well maintained image of public officials and well known people has become the focus in a time of instant public response. A negative public... Continue Reading →
HANK WICKLEY SPORTS WRITER On Wednesday the 6th, just before the opening tip-off of the men’s basketball game, the members of Alma’s student athlete advisory committee received the Teamworks award. This award comes from a partnership between Helper Helper and the NCAA, and is quite the honor to receive. “The Teamworks challenge is a group... Continue Reading →
JAKE HOLT STAFF WRITER The country of Sierra Leone isn’t known that well by people in the United States. Located on the westside of Africa, it is bordered by Liberia, Guinea, and the Atlantic Ocean. Sierra Leone is a land of mangrove (tropical plant) swamps, wooded hill country, upland plateau and mountains in the east.... Continue Reading →
The Almanian: News 