To the readers of The Almanian, As my time as Editor in Chief of The Almanian comes to a close, I would like to take a momentto express my sincere gratitude. First, a huge thank you to Professor Cicci for your invaluableguidance and support. Your mentorship has shaped my time here in more ways than... Continue Reading →
Men’s Lacrosse making program history
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER MEGAN NEELEYEDITOR-IN-CHIEF 3/24/2025 Alma College Men’s Lacrosse is off to a historic start, boasting a 7-0 record for the first time in program history. The Scots extended their perfect season with a dominant 15-4 victory over Marian University (Wis.) on Sunday, March 9, further cementing their place in the record books. “Going 7-0... Continue Reading →
Lettuce celebrate: Schroeder’s one thousandth salad
MEGAN NEELEYEDITOR-IN-CHIEF 1/20/2025 Alma College student Cohen Schroeder ('25) hit a remarkable milestone on Wednesday, Jan. 15, when he celebrated eating his one thousandth salad at the college's dining hall, affectionately known as SAGA. The event, which garnered attention across campus, was made even more special with a wave of graphic posters circulating throughout the... Continue Reading →
The Almanian Headlines of 2024
MEGAN NEELEYEDITOR-IN-CHIEF 1/20/2025 As we move further into 2025, it's important to pause and reflect on the significant moments that defined Alma College, particularly during this Fall semester. From academic achievements to campus events, this past term was filled with milestones that shaped our community and set the stage for the year ahead. The incoming... Continue Reading →
Town Hall discusses the future of Alma
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER MEGAN NEELEYEDITOR-IN-CHIEF 10/14/2024 On Wednesday, October. 9, the campus community held a scheduled Town Hall meeting at Presbyterian Hall to discuss the future of Alma College amidst the many issues private liberal arts colleges are working to overcome in today's world of higher education. The Board of Trustees, who have fiduciary responsibility over... Continue Reading →
NCAA vs. Alma College: banned substances
MEGAN NEELEYEDITOR-IN-CHIEF 9/30/2024 With the NCAA removing cannabinoids from the 2024 list of banned substances – and despite the thoughts of a majority of the disgruntled student stoners – I must put forward that the following information suggests all students should be tested for cannabinoids at Alma College, not just student-athletes. For some background, the NCAA – the National... Continue Reading →
2024 Olympics: Highlights, Key Moments
MEGAN NEELEYEDITOR-IN-CHIEF VIRGINIA CHAPATESSTAFF WRITER 9/16/2024 The 2024 Summer Oylmpics were held in Paris, France from Friday, July 26 to Sunday, Aug. 11. There were many outstanding and inspiring performances throughout this time that were especially impressive to Alma athletes. In the track and field events, there was an astonishing new star that some are... Continue Reading →
Counting to two for college students
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER MEGAN NEELEYCOPY EDITOR 4/1/2024 “One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish,” said the accredited Dr. Seuss, but is counting to two such an easy task for a college student? It may seem quite clear to the average person that if you pick up one stick and reach for another you end up... Continue Reading →
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