LIATHANO RAMIREZGRAPHIC DESIGNER ALIVIA GILESEDITOR-IN-CHIEF 9/11/2023 On Aug. 14, former president, Donald Trump, and 18 others were indicted on charges of efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. While Trump has claimed to have gained support following the charges, a recent ABC News/Ispos poll indicates this is not true. According to FiveThirtyEight, Trump’s rating […]
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SAG-AFTRA: striking for a change
WESTON HIRVELAGRAPHIC DESIGNER CLAIRE WITTLIEFFSTAFF WRITER 9/11/2023 On Sept. 4, 2023, the United States celebrated its national holiday, Labor Day. Celebrated on the first Monday of September, Labor Day originated in the late 19th century as a day to recognize the social and economic achievements of workers in America, especially to recognize the impact of labor […]
CSO overhaul
KYLEE LARYPHOTOGRAPHER CLAIRE WITTLIEFFSTAFF WRITER 9/11/2023 Sept. 2023 signals the beginning of a new semester for Alma College, and along with a new semester comes many changes. In Alma College’s Center of Student Opportunity (CSO), a major overhaul has taken place. Margie Cole and Brittany Stoneman, both staff members of Alma College’s Career and Personal […]
New professors on campus
KYLEE LARYPHOTOGRAPHER DARCY DAENZERLAYOUT EDITOR 9/11/2023 Alma College has been going through some changes recently and a big part of those changes is the 14 new professors. This includes Professors Bowers and Mondlak in the Psychology department, Professor Brown in Theatre, Professor Campbell in Philosophy, Professor Davis in Dance, Professors Doggett and Talbert in Communication, […]
Freshman class makeup
LEIA LEHRERGRAPHIC DESIGNER JORDAN FOXLAYOUT EDITOR 9/11/2023 The start of a new academic year means a new class of incoming students for Alma College. These are the statistics for the class of 2027, provided by Courtney Hale, Senior Director of Enrollment Management Systems & Operations. In total, there are 397 incoming students for the fall […]
Loch Lomond open for business
KYLEE LARYPHOTOGRAPHER DARCY DAENZERLAYOUT EDITOR 9/11/2023 After much anticipation, the Loch Lomond café featuring Qdoba and Mac’s Grill is open in the Learning Commons. As with the old Joe’s, one half of the Loch Lomond café is also a convenience store, offering snacks, drinks and products that allow for a quick and easy-to-make meal. While […]
Bi-Weekly Horoscopes 4/10/2023
LOTTIE CARMANHOROSCOPES Aries (March 21st-April 19th) Now is the time for Aires to use their independent skills to focus on themselves and their inner wisdom. Capture these skills while you can and turn them into future success. Taurus (April 20th-May 20th) Creativity is an aspect of your life that you sometimes take for granted. Your […]
Alma College holds annual Scotty Awards
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER JON BEERBOWERSTAFF WRITER 4/10/2023 As the academic year wraps up and spring sports seasons are in full swing, it can only mean one thing: The Scotty Awards are once again making their way back to campus. For those who may not know, Scotty’s is a yearly formal awards ceremony put on by the […]