EMMA FIGLEWICZPHOTO EDITOR 10/14/2024 As the recruitment process continues in full swing on campus, the members of all Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) begin to prepare to welcome potential new members (PNMs) into their chapters. New adjustments have also been made to make recruitment more inclusive for all PNMs looking to join a sorority this... Continue Reading →
Town Hall discusses the future of Alma
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER MEGAN NEELEYEDITOR-IN-CHIEF 10/14/2024 On Wednesday, October. 9, the campus community held a scheduled Town Hall meeting at Presbyterian Hall to discuss the future of Alma College amidst the many issues private liberal arts colleges are working to overcome in today's world of higher education. The Board of Trustees, who have fiduciary responsibility over... Continue Reading →
Men’s soccer embraces international heritage amongst success
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER TY SLATERSPORTS WRITER 9/30/2024 The Alma College Men’s Soccer team has had an unbeaten streak of seven games, putting their record at 7-2-1. Part of the successful team’s makeup is the collection of seven international students who come from Peru, Zimbabwe, Pakistan, Colombia, Vietnam and Spain. In watching the games, the togetherness of... Continue Reading →
Student Poll 9/30/2024
How do you say Alma? Al-Muh or El-Ma "Al-Muh. We are Midwesterners make it sound nasally. That's what we do." – Mick Webb ('27) "My family from Chicago say All-Mah, but the pronunciation is El-Muh" – Ellie Casey ('25) "El-Mah" – Ali Wannik ('27) "All-Muh" – Cassandra McGaugh '27
Bi-Weekly Horoscopes 9/30/2024
LOTTIE CARMENLAYOUT EDITOR Aries (March 21st-April 19th) Your charismatic personality is a trait that others envy about you. Keep your confidence, Aries, and know that people will make their own assumptions without much context. Taurus (April 20th-May 20th) Taurus is someone who works hard to complete as many tasks as possible and sometimes overlooks important... Continue Reading →
Reforestation at the bog
ALLI WICHERTPHOTOGRAPHER JAMIE DIEDRICHSTAFF WRITER 9/30/2024 A new project is afoot at the ecological site at the Vestaburg as Dr. John Rowe, professor of biology, and a team of individuals in the field begin a reforestation project. The project will open opportunities for individuals in science-related studies to closely observe and aid in rebuilding forest... Continue Reading →
Bi-Weekly Comic 9/30/2024
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Welcome Kelli Crump: Alma’s new theatre director
JACK JONESSTAFF WRITER 9/30/2024 This school year, Alma College welcomes a new theatre director and Assistant Professor Kelli Crump. Professor Crump joins the Alma College community following the previous theater director, Scott Mackenzie, who retired after eight years of serving Alma College. Crump brings a new and exciting energy to the theater department and hopes... Continue Reading →
