NAYONIKAA SINGHALSTAFF WRITER Aries This is a big week for new beginnings and personal growth. You may feel pressure, but it is leading you somewhere better. Take things slowly and plan instead of rushing. By the end of the week, you feel more clear and motivated. Taurus You are being pushed to slow down and reflect. Trust your... Continue Reading →
Bi-Weekly Comic 4/13/2026
JAMIE DIEDRICHCOMIC ARTIST
Student Affairs’ new vision for stone Recreation Center
CHARLOTTE ROCKWELLPHOTOGRAPHER KAITRISS DEGROFTSTAFF WRITER 4/13/2026 Plans for major changes at the Alan J. Stone Center for Recreation on the Alma College campus are underway, with proposed hour changes, equipment updates and new incentives aimed at improving accessibility and overall student experiences. The updates are planned to be in place before the start of the... Continue Reading →
Professor Zerbe retires after nearly 30 years
CHARLOTTE ROCKWELLPHOTOGRAPHER ANDREW SECORDSTAFF WRITER 4/13/2026 Professor David Zerbe, the Paul Cameron Russell Professor of Music, Director of Bands and Percussion Studies, as well as Chair of the Music Department, announced to his students in October 2025 that he was retiring. Zerbe has been involved at Alma since 1988, as director of the percussion ensemble.... Continue Reading →
Pure Madness
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER ADITYA HIREMATHSTAFF WRITER 4/13/2026 After the conclusion of the 2026 March Madness Tournament, I think March Madness lives up to the hype. As March Madness continues to unfold across the country, fans are once again experiencing the excitement, unpredictability, and intensity that define the NCAA tournament. From buzzer-beaters to unexpected upsets, this year’s... Continue Reading →
Graduation: Memories made to last
JAMIE DIEDRICHPHOTOGRAPHERSTAFF WRITER 4/13/2026 The Class of 2026 is graduating from Alma College on Apr. 18, myself included. In my opinion, this is a bittersweet end to a long academic year. The campus held quite a few events leading up to graduation, most of which were optional, including a Senior Toast, a separate celebration and... Continue Reading →
Alma Baseball sees strong start to spring season
BRADY KRAUSEPHOTOGRAPHER KAITRISS DEGROFTSTAFF WRITER 3/30/2026 The Alma College baseball team is off to a strong start this season, building confidence in recent games. A late-game explosion lifted the Alma College baseball team to an 11-5 win over Ohio Northern University, securing a non-conference series victory. The Scots’ ninth-inning rally capped a strong showing as... Continue Reading →
The ALMANIAC reports: End of a Denny-sty
KATELYN THOMASPHOTOGRAPHERSTAFF WRITER 3/30/2026 After 43 years of being part of the Alma College family, Head Softball Coach Denny Griffin hasdecided to retire. “Our President Joe Odenwald has told me to retire and has given me a three-year salary buyoutwhich I can't turn down,” said Denny Griffin. The decision does not come easy for Griffin,... Continue Reading →
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