EMMA FIGLEWICZPHOTOGRAPHER CLAIRE WITTLIEFFLAYOUT EDITOR 3/13/2023 Alma College offers two main dining services in order to acquire meals: meal swipes that can be used at Hamilton Commons and Munch Money, a pre-loaded account that can be used to purchase items from local businesses that wish to collaborate with the college. However, there seem to be... Continue Reading →
Alma College presents spring dance concert
LIATH RAMEIREZPHOTOGRAPHER JORDAN FOXSTAFF WRITER 3/13/2023 The Alma College Dance Company was hard at work over the first half of the semester preparing for their Spring Dance Concert that showed March 10-12. This concert featured dances choreographed by both faculty and students. Ben Munisteri, Associate Professor and Director of Dance and Chair of the Department... Continue Reading →
Tragedy at Michigan State
KYLEE LARYPHOTOGRAPHER REYNA EDWARDSSTAFF WRITER 3/13/2023 On Feb. 13, 2023, a mass shooting took place on Michigan State University’s (MSU) campus in East Lansing. Three students were killed, and five students were rushed to Sparrow Hospital in critical condition. The perpetrator’s motives are still under investigation by The MSU Department of Police and Public Safety. ... Continue Reading →
Bi-Weekly Horoscopes 2/20/2023
LOTTIE CARMANHOROSCOPES Aries (March 21st-April 19th) High levels of creativity will be on your mind very soon. Now is the time for you to pick up a new hobby, learn something new or complete a goal that you have always wanted to try. Taurus (April 20th-May 20th) This past week has been exhausting and filled... Continue Reading →
Scots Women’s Swim and Dive receive All-American Academic Honors
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER JON BEERBOWERSPORTS WRITER 2/20/2023 On Feb 3 the Alma College Women’s Swim and Dive team was named as a CSCAA All-American team for the Fall 2022 semester with a combined GPA of 3.6. “I am so proud of the women’s team in and out of the pool, their ability to balance academics, practice,... Continue Reading →
Supportive or intrusive: there’s a “Fine Line”
ALIVIA GILESLAYOUT EDITOR 2/20/2023 With out-of-the-box red-carpet looks and energetic performances, Harry Styles finds himself the center of attention at most music award shows. This year at the Grammys though, a comment Styles made had many fans making assumptions about the artist’s gender identity and sexual orientation, which are, frankly, nobody’s businesses. In his acceptance... Continue Reading →
New clubs approved at StuCo
SALEM GRAYSTAFF WRITER 2/20/2023 On Feb. 6, 2023, Student Congress approved four new clubs on campus: IPHS Club, Water Polo Club, Diversity in STEM and Squirrel Club. Typically, only one or two clubs are introduced during constitution committees. This was the largest number of clubs approved at a Student Congress meeting within the last few... Continue Reading →
Alma Biggby Coffee accused of discrimination
ALIVIA GILESLAYOUT EDITOR 2/20/2023 The Alma and St. Louis Biggby Coffee stores are facing backlash following the new owners’, Erin and John Fitzgerald, decision to no longer allow students from Alma Public Schools’ Moderately Cognitively Impaired (MoCI) program to work in their Alma location. Through this program, which was started by the Gratiot-Isabella Regional Educational Service... Continue Reading →
