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 →
Alma College brings new perspectives through Art Prize
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER MARIA KOLBSTAFF WRITER 10/3/2022 The annual Art Prize has come to bring art to campus. This year’s theme is “May you Live in Interesting Times.” The annual Art Prize reflects what students believe are the ideas or concerns of the theme. The students bring these ideas and concerns to life through art. “This... Continue Reading →
Alma College community reacts to Yik Yak
MEGAN ROBERTSONHANNAH STIFFLERSTAFF WRITER 10/3/2022 Yik Yak, all drama or useful? Lately it has caused quite a stirrup on Alma College’s Campus. Yik Yak is an anonymous social media app that is used by many students here on campus to post things such as: student success, Fraternity Sorority life drama, Sports drama and dining successes... Continue Reading →
Student’s safety: Unlocked doors on south campus
DANIELLE NYKANENSTAFF WRITER 10/3/2022 Student’s safety is a top priority for many college campuses and Alma is no different. Recently, however, a safety concern arose as students reported doors on south campus being left unlocked. All student housing requires either a pin or key card to gain access, making it easy to restrict access to... Continue Reading →
Alma College Scots athletics update
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER MEGAN NEELEYCOPY EDITOR 10/3/2022 Football has had many successful wins in recent weeks, notably beating Martin Luther College during the Homecoming game. However, football players are not the only successful Scots on campus. Men’s Soccer has played a total of seven games after beating Anderson University on Sept. 10. The team has two... Continue Reading →
Alma College celebrates homecoming
EMMA FIGLEWICZPHOTOGRAPHER ALIVIA GILESLAYOUT EDITOR 10/3/2022 The Alma College community celebrated homecoming with a week full of traditions and activities for current students, families and alumni. Throughout the week of homecoming, the Alma College Union Board (ACUB) hosted a campus-wide scavenger hunt for all current Alma College students. The weekend festivities started with alumni events... Continue Reading →
