ALLI WICHERTGRAPHIC DESIGNER LEXIE THAYERSTAFF WRITER 1/26/2026 On January 11th, the 83rd annual Golden Globes took place at the Beverly Hills Hotel, honoring both film and television awards. As this award show is typically the first of the year, it is known for its more party-like vibe compared to other award shows, such as the... Continue Reading →
TOBY REEVESGRAPHIC DESIGNER LEXIE THAYERLAYOUT EDITOR 11/17/2025 The Federal Government of the United States shut down on October 1 due to Congress's failure to agree on funding legislation. The most significant disagreement currently exists over plans under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). With this shutdown, many benefits were getting cut, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance... Continue Reading →
ALLI WICHERTGRAPHIC DESIGNER LEXIE THAYERLAYOUT EDITOR 10/20/2025 During fall break, many Alma College students participated in one of two alternative break programs, volunteering at either Karma Kat Café or Rise Advocacy in Mount Pleasant. For students who volunteered at Karma Kat Café, responsibilities included various maintenance and cleaning tasks for the cats residing at the... Continue Reading →
HANNAH GREWEPHOTOGRAPHER LEXIE THAYERLAYOUT EDITOR 10/6/2025 Alma College’s annual Homecoming Weekend took place from October 3rd to October 5th, welcoming alumni from around the world to return to Scotland, USA. The weekend kicked off on Friday with an all-day Art Prize, complemented by a Media, Art, and Design (MAD) Student and Faculty Show. These events... Continue Reading →
LOGAN WENZPHOTOGRAPHER LEXIE THAYERLAYOUT EDITOR 9/22/2025 Despite the overwhelming hatred directed at parking services, I believe that the parking situation at Alma, if it can even be called that, isn’t all that bad. Before tossing out this newspaper, let me preface this by saying that I do understand the discrepancies that Alma parking has. For... Continue Reading →
LEXIE THAYERPHOTOGRAPHERLAYOUT EDITOR 9/8/2025 As of January 2025, the federal court has ruled to effectively vacate the Biden administration’s Title IX regulations, deciding to return to the Trump Administration’s 2020 Title IX regulations and definitions. The Biden-era changes were introduced in 2022 to alleviate what critics thought were overly rigid definitions under the prior Trump... Continue Reading →
LEXIE THAYERSTAFF WRITER On March 19, the Alma Police were dispatched to LA Nails, located at 7431 Alger Road, for an active assault. The owner of the salon, Travis Nguyen, who also went by Steve, was killed in an altercation that occurred between him and his cousin. The perpetrator is currently in custody and was... Continue Reading →
LEXIE THAYERPHOTOGRAPHERSTAFF WRITER 3/24/2025 Story Time Scots, a play being produced by Alma College’s theatre department, is set to go on stage from March 27th through March 20th in the Strosacker Theatre. Story Time Scots is a devised piece, meaning that Alma College’s theatre department wrote the script, characters, and plot collectively. This is one... Continue Reading →
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