Taking a ‘Wrecking Ball’ to double standards

LEIA LEHRERGRAPHIC DESIGNER ALIVIA GILESLAYOUT EDITOR 2/6/2023 Following album releases from Taylor Swift and SZA and Miley Cyrus’s single, ‘Flowers,’ women are dominating the music charts and breaking records. Often though, the public’s focus is not on the art itself, but rather on the personal lives of the artists. When Miley Cyrus released ‘Flowers,’ a... Continue Reading →

Will Mac Mall ever look the same?

REYNA JAYSONSTAFF WRITER 2/6/2023 While the construction is coming to an end within Alma College’s Learning Commons, more has started in McIntyre Mall, most commonly called among students: Mac Mall. Although Mac Mall is just a courtyard, it has become a central hub for the students at Alma College. Because of the importance of Mac... Continue Reading →

Bi-Weekly Horoscopes 2/6/2023

LOTTIE CARMANHOROSCOPES Aries (March 21st-April 19th) After a long and hectic month, February is a new start for Aries. Now is the time that you are finally feeling settled down with some sort of structure in your life. Be ready for luck to favor your direction thanks to the power of Jupiter. Taurus (April 20th-May... Continue Reading →

Thinx period underwear faces lawsuit

SALEM GRAYSTAFF WRITER 2/6/2023 Near the end of last year, a class-action lawsuit was settled against Thinx period- absorbing underwear. Class members accused the company of lying to customers by advertising their underwear as a non-toxic and safe alternative to traditional period productsdespite the presence of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAs) in their products. The lawsuit was filed in May... Continue Reading →

Classified documents found in the home of former Vice President

CLAIRE WITTLIEFFLAYOUT EDITOR 2/6/2023 On Jan. 16, former Vice President Mike Pence requested a group of lawyers to investigate his private residence in Indiana after classified documents were found in the Delaware home of President Joe Biden. Pence’s lawyers indeed found documents in the former Vice President’s safe that contained sensitive or classified information. Mike Pence’s counsel, Greg... Continue Reading →

College takes steps to hire new professors

EMMA FIGLEWICZPHOTOGRAPHER ZACH CARPENTERCOPY EDITOR 2/6/2023 Alma College has multiple openings for professors that are either active or in the process of being filled for the upcoming 2023-24 school year. These openings result from various movements within departments including retirement, professors taking positions at other institutions and departments hoping to expand to better serve future generations of students.... Continue Reading →

National Girls & Women in Sports Day

JON BEERBOWERSPORTS WRITER 2/6/2023 On Jan 28., Alma College celebrated the 37th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day during a women’s basketball victory and a women’s swim meet both against Kalamazoo College. National Girls and Women in Sports Day is a celebration of females in all levels of sports put on by the Women’s Sport Foundation... Continue Reading →

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