Affordable education, close to home

BRADY KRAUSEPHOTOGRAPHER GRACE MAINCOPY EDITOR 1/26/2026 For the 2026/27 school year, Alma College is offering a new scholarship called Tartan Edge, an initiative that will make the Alma education more affordable for local students who want to stay close to home post high school.  “We want to encourage students in this area to come and attend Alma and we want... Continue Reading →

Introducing Alma’s 2026 Student Congress

HANNAH GREWEPHOTOGRAPHER GRACE MAINCOPY EDITOR 11/17/2025 Alma College’s student body recently elected the 2026 Student Congress Executive Council with Nayonikaa Singhaal (‘27) elected President, Reagan Gleason (‘27) as Vice President, TJ Salley (‘27) as Secretary and MaKayla Kozal (‘28) in the role of Treasurer. Student Congress meets weekly to discuss campus events and organizations, with at least one representative from each organization attending.   Singhaal is already involved on campus working as a Career Peer, Tutor and RA. She... 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 →

Government shutdown continues

LINDSEY ZARKAGRAPHIC DESIGNER GRACE MAINCOPY EDITOR 10/20/2025 October 1 was marked by a federal government shutdown which has now lasted for about three weeks. This is the second time the government has shut down under Donald Trump’s authority, the first happening in 2018-2019 during his first presidency, lasting 35 days which is the longest in... Continue Reading →

Alma welcomes new Athletic Director

LOGAN WENZGRAPHIC DESIGNER GRACE MAINCOPY EDITOR 10/6/2025 The Alma College Athletic Department has recently announced its new Athletic Director, Dr. Phil Miller, who will start on Oct. 15.  Miller was previously the Associate Director of Athletics for Operations and Facilities at Franklin and Marshall College in Pennsylvania, and before that was the Athletic Director at... Continue Reading →

2025 Hall of Fame Induction

GRACE MAINCOPY EDITOR 9/22/2025 Alma College Athletics has had its share of successful teams, athletes, and coaches since its beginning, and some individuals and teams each year are honored and inducted into the Alma College Athletic Hall of Fame.   The inaugural Hall of Fame class was in 1971, but teams as far back as 1935... Continue Reading →

Honors Day 2025

CHARLOTTE ROCKWELLPHOTOGRAPHER GRACE MAINSTAFF WRITER 4/7/2025 Alma College's annual Honors Day was held on Thursday, April 3 this year. Honors Day is a day for students across all areas of studies to come together and present their research, writing, artwork and other projects they have worked on through the duration of the year.  For the... Continue Reading →

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