NAYONIKKA SINGHAALSTAFF WRITER Aries (Mar 21 – Apr 19) This week, Venus in Libra draws your focus toward relationships, friends, family, and love alike. You’ll feel more open, flexible, and ready to connect in new ways. Strong emotions could catch you off guard, so give yourself time to reflect before reacting. A little space brings a lot of... Continue Reading →
Alma College recognized for excellency
HANNAH GREWEPHOTOGRAPHER AUDREY HESTERCOPY EDITOR 10/20/2025 Recently, Alma College has been featured in two different leaderboards of nationwide colleges. The first of these is the U.S. News and World Report, where it placed sixth in “Regional Colleges Midwest,” finishing behind other institutions such as Ohio Northern University (in first) and Illinois Wesleyan University (in second).... Continue Reading →
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Career Peer helps guide Scots
NAYONIKAA SINGHAALPHOTOGRAPHERSTAFF WRITER 10/20/2025 Preparing for life after college can feel overwhelming, but at Alma College, students don’t have to face the job search alone. Career Peer Services, led by Hana Rohlk, Associate Director of Career and Personal Development, offers a range of resources designed to help students confidently step into their futures. “At our... Continue Reading →
Trump and the National Guard
LEXIE THAYERGRAPHIC DESIGNER AIDAN SHAPIROSTAFF WRITER 10/20/2025 Over the course of the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, he has attempted to send the National Guard to many cities across the United States. From Los Angeles and Portland, Ore. all the way to Chicago, Trump has attempted and failed in many cases to... Continue Reading →
Should we be using AI in our academics?
LOGAN WENZPHOTOGRAPHER KATELYN THOMASSTAFF WRITER 10/20/2025 Over 50% of current college students have used some form of artificial intelligence during their time in school. I believe AI can help with academic advancements but should have guidelines so that students still learn vital skills. AI or artificial intelligence has been developing since the 1950s and has... Continue Reading →
Vital FAFSA changes in October
GAGANDEEP KAURGRAPHIC DESIGNER GAGE MITCHELLSTAFF WRITER 10/20/2025 FAFSA - the Free Application for Federal Student Aid - is an important part of many college students in America’s educational experience, and Alma College is no exception. The 2026/2027 school year application opened on Oct. 1: here are the official and unofficial changes you need to know... 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 →
