LOTTIE CARMANLAYOUT EDITOR Aries (March 21st-April 19th) Today is the day that Aries will feel motivation to move forward with bold decisions that was once unclear. Trust your instincts and use this as an opportunity to act upon this green light. Taurus (April 20th-May 20th) Taurus has struggled to step outside your daily routine throughout... Continue Reading →
Alma College professors reflect on legacy and future
EMMA FIGLEWICZEDITOR 11/11/2024 Alma College has welcomed numerous professors over the years, all dedicated to helping students achieve their goals and earn their degrees. While the faculty has grown with the addition of many new members, some professors have remained at the institution for decades, continuing to shape and guide generations of students. “I was... Continue Reading →
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Native American Heritage Month at Alma College
GRACE MAINSTAFF WRITER 11/11/2024 November is Native American Heritage Month, which brings numerous events to Alma’s campus for the purpose of learning about, celebrating and reflecting on both Indigenous American culture and the relationship between Native and White populations over time. There are many events happening on campus to celebrate NAHM, including the Dance on... Continue Reading →
Would it be better to raise or lower the voting age?
JAMIE DIEDRICHSTAFF WRITER 11/11/2024 As we round out election season, conversations about changing the age requirement to vote are circulating. Some people believe that would cut out a huge demographic of relevant voters, including incoming or current college students, and the evidence behind this argument is heavily contradictory. In my opinion, the voting age should... Continue Reading →
Is the Qdoba on campus a knock-off?
NAYONIKAA SINGHAALPHOTOGRAPHER FILIPPOS MOURIKISSTAFF WRITER 11/11/2024 The Qdoba restaurant on campus is one of the most attractive places for students to go and dine in: it is easy, fast and offers healthy meal options. But does Alma College provide its students with the real Qdoba experience? You know the quality that other Qdoba restaurants provide... Continue Reading →
McDonald’s E. coli breakout touches Michigan
LEXIE THAYERSTAFF WRITER 11/11/2024 An E. Coli outbreak in America has been linked to the onions served on the Quarter Pounder, a popular burger sold at McDonald’s. There have been 90 reported cases as of Nov. 1, two of which have occurred in Michigan. E. Coli, or Escherichia coli, is a bacteria that people can... Continue Reading →
Alma College celebrates Veterans Day
AUDREY HESTERSTAFF WRITER 11/11/2024 Veterans Day was on Nov. 11. While it began specifically as a day to celebrate and honor those who fought in the First World War, the holiday has now expanded to be a day of honor, remembrance, and respect for anyone who has served in any branch of the United States... Continue Reading →
