JORDIE BIRD COMIC ARTIST
Day: March 29, 2020
Softball wins big over break
ALYSSA GALL SPORTS WRITER For many athletes, spring break is a time for training and practice before their conference season. For Alma College’s Softball team, it was a time for the team to shine and set the pace for their upcoming conference season. Over spring break, the Softball team traveled to Florida to compete in […]
Senior art show featured in gallery
COURTNEY SMITH STAFF WRITER Starting March 16th, the senior art show commences in the Flora Kirsch Beck Art Gallery of the Clack Art Center here on campus. This show features the artistic pieces that the senior art majors have worked on diligently throughout the course of several years. It also serves as an opportunity to […]
Scotlight: Meet Dr. Harwood
CHELSEA FABER STAFF WRITER This week I sat down with Dr. Harwood, Environmental Science and Biology professor, to chat about her work with research students and her role fostering retired greyhounds. Here’s the chat: Chelsea: What was your pre-Alma experience, what lead to what you’re doing now? Dr. Harwood: I did my bachelors degree in […]
ALICE training on campus brings controversy
JORDYN BRADLEY SPORTS EDITOR On March 3, students and faculty alike received a call alerting them that an active shooter was on campus and to execute the procedures that they were informed of. Of course, it was just a drill that everyone was emailed about ahead of time to prepare, but nobody knew when it […]
Women’s History Month sparks power in students
KAELYN WOJTYLKO STAFF WRITER Many do not realize that the month or March is Women’s History Month. On Monday, Mar. 8, 2020 it was International Women’s Day as it is every year now. Women’s History Month is all about trying to get equality. Still to this day women are not necessarily equal to men, especially […]
“No war with Iran” ignites Twitter fued
EMILY HENDERSON STAFF WRITER Earlier this semester a student group on campus hung a red painted banner that read, “No War with Iran.” Shortly after the banner was placed outside the library, it was removed and later found in the trash. This sparked quite a bit of drama not only around campus, but on one […]
Coronavirus affect spring-terms
BAILEY LANGO DISTRIBUTION MANAGER Only two weeks after returning from spring break, the campus was brought to an abrupt halt with the sudden onset of panic over COVID-19. Late Wednesday night, the campus received an email from Jeff Abernathy, president of the college, stating that classes would be moved online starting April 3rd, but reminding […]