LINDSEY ZARKAGRAPHIC DESIGNER GAGE MITCHELLSTAFF WRITER 11/3/2025 While the internet is easy to take for granted, it is a remarkably complex web of physical and programmed components. Earlier this month, one of those components sent a stark reminder of how fragile the internet ecosystem really is. Amazon Web Services, a global cloud software subsidiary of... Continue Reading →
Thousands attend “No Kings” protests
LILY MALAMISPHOTOGRAPHER AUDREY HESTERCOPY EDITOR 11/3/2025 On June 14, 2025, there were protests across the country as a part of the No Kings movement. This movement comes from the efforts of numerous organizations throughout the United States, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and American Federation of Teachers, to protest the actions and policies... Continue Reading →
DGT presents “Scare Games”
HANNAH GREWEPHOTOGRAPHER GRACE MAINCOPY EDITOR 11/3/2025 The Delta Gamma Tau (DGT) Fraternity introduced a new event this year: the Scare Games, which took place on Alma’s Chapel and Chapel Lawn on Nov. 1. The Scare Games were modeled after a series of games portrayed in the Pixar movie Monster’s University which was the prequel to... Continue Reading →
A look inside the Kiltie Marching Band Show
CHARLOTTE ROCKWELLPHOTOGRAPHER KAITRISS DEGROFTSTAFF WRITER 11/3/2025 The Kiltie Marching Band hosted their indoor show on November 1, 2025, beginning at 3:00 p.m. in the Heritage Center for the Performing Arts, Presbyterian Hall. The concert featured the Marching Band, Pipe Band, Color Guard, Drumline, and more. The Kiltie Marching Band typically performs at home football games,... Continue Reading →
Scotty’s Spooktacular casts spell on Alma
NAYONIKAA SINHAALPHOTOGRAPHER LILLIAN ROUTOWICZSTAFF WRITER 11/3/2025 The annual Scotty’s Spooktacular once again brought Alma College and the local community together for an afternoon of festive fun. On Oct. 25 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Alma College students, faculty and staff handed out candy to families from the Alma area, transforming the campus into a... Continue Reading →
COM and ENG consider combining
JAMIE DIEDRICHPHOTOGRAPHER JACK JONESSTAFF WRITER 11/3/2025 This academic year and the last have seen many changes to the Alma College course load. The newest shift in our current academic structure is the upcoming merger of the English and Communication majors and departments. Though not officially approved yet, the English and Communication departments are seeking to... Continue Reading →
