MARIA KOLBSTAFF WRITER 10/24/2022 The Imaginary Invalid is coming to campus! The show opens on Oct. 27 and runs through Oct. 30. The show will occur at 7:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. at the Remick Heritage Center. This production is based on Miles Mallesons’s adaptation of the play by Moliere, who was writing for the... Continue Reading →
Winter sports introduced by Throwdown in A-Town
REYNA EDWARDSSTAFF WRITER 10/24/2022 It is that time of year again in Alma where winter sports are starting up. To hype up the students for the new sports season, Alma College introduces the Winter Sports teams by kicking off the season with the Throwdown in A-Town. This year’s Throwdown was on Thursday Oct. 20 from... Continue Reading →
Lockhart Chemical Company Controversey
WESTON HIRVELAGRAPHIC DESIGNER CLAIRE WITTLIEFSTAFF WRITER 10/3/2022 In July of 2022, the Lockhart Chemical Company located in Flint, Michigan, was identified as releasing discharge from a storm sewer due to a main breach. As of September 19, 2022, the company has been ordered to stop the usage of their wastewater and stormwater conveyance systems, which... Continue Reading →
Divided opinion on Metz Culinary Management
EMMA FIGLEWICZSTAFF WRITER 10/3/2022 On July 1, 2022, Alma College partnered with Metz Culinary Management. Metz is renowned for its experience in the higher education industry, which was the major factor in Alma College choosing it over other contenders. Metz was brought to Alma College with the hopes of it being an improvement upon the... Continue Reading →
Guest speaker invited to bring gun violence awareness
EMMA FIGLEWICZSTAFF WRITER 10/3/2022 On Oct. 6, Alma College is set to host guest speaker, David Hogg at 7 p.m. in the Dunning Memorial Chapel. Hogg is one of the speakers chosen for the Presidential Speaker Series. Hogg will speak to the student body and faculty on the subject of community through the lens of... Continue Reading →
Controversy surrounding movie Don’t Worry Darling
DARCY DAENZERALIVIA GILESSTAFF WRITER 10/3/2022 The anticipation of the release of Don’t Worry Darling, directed by Olivia Wilde and starring Harry Styles and Florence Pugh, has been fraught with controversy. Any doubts the movie would do poorly on its opening weekend, however, were quickly cast aside as it rose to number one at the box... Continue Reading →
Alma College offers fall alternative breaks
LEIA LEHRERGRAPHIC DESIGNER REYNA EDWARDSSTAFF WRITER 10/3/2022 As the first academic break of the year is coming around the corner from Oct. 13 to Oct. 16, most of Alma College’s students are getting ready to go back home to see their families, friends and pets. However, there are some students who may be interested in... Continue Reading →
Alma College celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
RAUL RIVERAPHOTOGRAPHER CLAIRE HIPPSCOPY EDITOR 10/3/2022 Americans celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) every year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate Americans who have ancestry traced to Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. Hispanic Heritage Week was first celebrated in 1968 under Lyndon Johnson.... Continue Reading →
