JORDAN FOXSTAFF WRITER 12/5/2022 The Alma College football team wrapped up a historic season on Nov. 26, ending 11-1 after a loss to Aurora University in round two of the NCAA Playoffs. Despite losing 48- 26, it was still a record- breaking season that will not be forgotten any time soon. The team won its first MIAA Championship... Continue Reading →
Weekly Horoscope 12/5/2022
LOTTIE CARMENHOROSCOPES Aries (March 21st-April 19th) A large amount of change is coming your way very soon. Although you are usually one to adapt to change very well, this change may make you nervous. Remember to take a step back and understand that not all change is bad. Taurus (April 20th-May 20th) You have been... Continue Reading →
Alma College holds annual Festival of Carols
MARIA KOLBSTAFF WRITER 11/21/2022 On Dec. 3 and 4 Alma College celebrated the beginning of the holiday season with the Festival of Carols. For many years, the Festival of Carols has been a tradition on campus. It is a time where the Alma Choirs and Chamber Orchestra come together and open the doors of the... Continue Reading →
Indoor athletics facility to come in fall 2023
JORDAN FOXSTAFF WRITER 11/21/2022 On Nov. 3, Alma College athletics announced that, with the help of donors, a new indoor athletics facility will be added to campus in fall ‘23. It will feature an indoor track, turf field, weight room, and locker rooms for the soccer and baseball teams. The building will be located by the... Continue Reading →
Mental health resources at Alma College
DANIELLE NYKANENSTAFF WRITER 11/21/2022 Alma College is welcoming back the old tradition of therapy dog and rescue kitten events. Students can now also schedule light therapy, Let’s Talk sessions and use of a massage chair through the Wilcox Health Center. Mental health concerns have been on the rise and many college campuses are seeing the impacts. Luckily, Alma... Continue Reading →
Kiltie Marching Band holds Centennial Celebration
ALIVIA GILESLAYOUT EDITOR 11/21/2022 On Sunday, Nov. 20, the Alma College Kiltie Marching Band (KMB) hosted the KMB Centennial Celebration. The event, which followed the band’s final Indoor Show, took place in the Art Smith Arena located in Alma College’s Hogan Center. Tickets to the KMB Centennial Celebration were $35 and included dinner, drinks and a program of events. Alma College partnered with... Continue Reading →
My mind & Me (and 357 million followers)
ALIVIA GILESLAYOUT EDITOR 11/21/2022 Following an interview with Rolling Stone, Selena Gomez is facing criticism for comments some viewed as disrespectful to her organ donor and longtime friend, Francia Raisa. The situation reveals a negative side of the openness between some celebrities and their fans. In the interview, Gomez called Taylor Swift her “only friend in the [entertainment] industry.” The comment did... Continue Reading →
Letter to the editor
ADAM SHORT 11/21/2022 Many students, faculty, and staff, freely walk around campus, going from building to building, experiencing no physical obstacles in their way. Heavy doors? No issue. No elevator? I can take the stairs. As able-bodied people, we take for granted the ability to easily access any place that we want, without having to consider whether or not there will... Continue Reading →
