By Cassie Florian News Editor Alma College’s on-campus women’s aid center, the MacCurdy house, has been very active this year, having held events such as the slut walk and a house meet and greet that members hosted in the fall. This month, MacCurdy is sponsoring two more events that, like those it has hosted in... Continue Reading →
By Caden Wilson News Editor On February 8, Alma College hosted Amnesty International’s nuclear preparedness simulation, an event where students were invited to see exactly how prepared they would be in the event of a nuclear strike. After the four corners of the room had been labeled A,B,C and D, Megan Finkbeiner (’19) addressed the... Continue Reading →
By Rose Cyburt News Editor The Alma College Otaku and Gamers (ACOG), an active club on campus, has been preparing for this year’s AlmaCon since the end of the convention last year. The three-day event included everything from Cosplay & Cons 101 to a charity auction and even guest speakers. Along with the panels, there... Continue Reading →
By Sasha Dudock Staff Writer Last Wednesday, Active Minds put on the event Create Your Own Coping Toolbox where students were invited to make and paint personalized recovery tool boxes. The recovery toolboxes contained coloring pages, stress balls, tea, chocolate, mini notebooks, crayons and other relaxing items. Active Minds, the sponsor of the event, “is... Continue Reading →
By Aline Batawi Staff Writer For only a meal swipe, students practiced their dinner etiquette and mingled with alumni at the What the Fork event hosted by Entrepreneurs in Action and Career Development. This event was coordinated to help prepare students for the professional dinners they are most likely to attend during their careers after... Continue Reading →
By John Durga Staff Writer Alma College Wrestling is a decades old program that has seen vast amounts of success through the last 10 years. Many of those years were coached under Alma wresling coach Todd Hibbs. Hibbs built Alma’s wrestling program up to a frequent top 25 team in division three peaking in sixth in 2016... Continue Reading →
By Joelle Fisher Sports Writer Students, faculty and friends gathered together for an evening of laughter and self-inflicted embarrassment in the Hogan Center for the 7th annual Jock Rock this past weekend. Jock Rock is an event that is organized and hosted by the Student Advisory Council (SAAC). The acts during the events are put... Continue Reading →
By Hank Wickley Sports Writer On Jan. 28, the women’s bowling team won first place at the American Heartland IV tournament in Kent, Ohio. The team put up a total of over 7,000 points in the tournament, beating three of the top 15 teams in the country. “This is a very young team but a... Continue Reading →
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