CHARLOTTE ROCKWELLPHOTOGRAPHER ANDREW SECORDSTAFF WRITER 3/16/2026 The Stone Recreation Center at Alma College has seen a large increase this year in the attendance of several of their group fitness classes, namely Cardio Drumming, Cardio Boxing and Pilates. Both students and community members have contributed to this increase. Another part of this increase is due to... Continue Reading →
ABIGAIL SHAUBPHOTOGRAPHER LILLIAN ROUTOWICZSTAFF WRITER 3/16/2026 The annual student choreography concert took place in the Oscar E. Remick Heritage Center for the Performing Arts on Mar. 14 at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Alma College dance students have been working hard all semester to choreograph original dances and to bring them to life on the stage in Presbyterian Hall. While the audience enjoyed the... Continue Reading →
KATELYN THOMASPHOTOGRAPHERSTAFF WRITER 3/16/2026 Each winter semester Alma College Art and Design Seniors hang their capstone projects as a collective in the Clark Art Flora Kirsch Beck Gallery starting Mar. 8. The presentation of their projects will take place on April 2, which is Alma’s Honors Day, and April 4 in front of several reputable... Continue Reading →
JAMIE DIEDRICHPHOTOGRAPHER ADITYA HIREMATHSTAFF WRITER 3/16/2026 As Alma College looks toward its future, Alma College President Joe Odenwald has unveiled an ambitious academic master plan aimed at modernizing the institution’s aging academic spaces. With the last campus-wide master plan completed in 2011, the college is now redirecting its focus toward the very core of its mission: academic learning. While... Continue Reading →
AUDREY HESTERCOPY EDITOR 2/23/2026 Travel, both out-of-state and abroad, has always been an important part of Alma College’s education. Students are required to take two Spring Term courses, some of which offer opportunities to go to other countries, and Alternative Breaks take students off campus to do good work in other communities. Alma already offers... Continue Reading →
LEXIE THAYERPHOTOGRAPHER ANDREW SECORDSTAFF WRITER 2/23/2026 Two of the campus sororities, Kappa Iota (KI) and Alpha Gamma Delta (AGD), are holding a donation drive in support of R.I.S.E. Advocacy, Inc. between Feb. 8 and Feb. 28. The donation drive is looking for sanitary products, toiletries and nonperishable food items. This drive is open to all... Continue Reading →
BRADY KRUSEPHOTOGRAPHER AIDAN SHAPIROSTAFF WRITER 2/23/2026 Black History Month has been officially recognized by every United States president since 1976. The celebrations stem from Negro History Week, which the Association for the Study of African American Life and History began in 1926. The plans for Negro History Week were spearheaded by Carter G. Woodson and... Continue Reading →
NAYONIKAA SINGHAALSTAFF WRITER 2/23/2026 Alma College will transition from its long-standing four-credit course model to a three-credit system beginning in Fall ’26, marking one of the most significant academic changes on campus in decades. This was announced by Provost Burke and this shift aligns Alma with the majority of colleges in Michigan and across the... Continue Reading →
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