KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER JORDAN FOXCOPY EDITOR 9/16/2024 In April 2024, Alma College president Jeff Abernathy announced that he would be stepping down from his role following the conclusion of the 2024-25 academic year. Abernathy began serving as president in 2010 and positively impacted both Alma and its community alike during his time. Abernathy will not be leaving the college, however, as he plans to... Continue Reading →
ELIZABETH VREDEVELTSTAFF WRITER 4/1/2024 Starting Fall 2024, Residence Life will now be offering guided ghost tours around campus. Current and prospective students will have the option of the walking tour or Witching Hour Exclusive bundle which includes an overnight stay in the basement or attic of the building of their choice. To kick off the... Continue Reading →
ALEXANDRA GILLIESGRAPHIC DESIGNER KYLE CHOKASSTAFF WRITER SARON GEBREGZIABHIERSTAFF WRITER 4/1/2024 In a landmark game this past April 1, the Alma College Squirrels took on the Pine River Ducks in a head-to-head football match that decides who is going to rule the Alma College campus for the 2024-2025 school year. The game took place at Bahlke... Continue Reading →
WESTON HIRVELAGRAPHIC DESIGNER BRONWYN MCALINDONSTAFF WRITER 4/1/2024 There has been an unexpected change made to the commencement ceremony this year. Adam Sandler is scheduled to speak at this year’s commencement ceremony. This is something that has been kept a secret from the students up until when it was recently leaked on YikYak. The YikYak was confirmed by... Continue Reading →
EMMA FIGLEWICZPHOTO EDITOR 4/1/2024 Amid the nation seeking to find new leadership for the future, a new contender has emerged on the political landscape. Jeff Abernathy, President of Alma College, has officially thrown his hat into the ring for the 2024 presidential election. With the political climate charged with uncertainty and the nation yearning for... Continue Reading →
LIATHANO RAMIEREZPHOTOGRAPHER JORDAN FOXCOPY EDITOR On March 14 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., the Alma College Union Board (ACUB) hosted Casino Night for the second year in a row. The event featured live table games such as Roulette, Craps, Texas Hold ‘em and more. The event was a clear hit, and there were over... Continue Reading →
DARCY DAENZERLAYOUT EDITOR 3/18/2024 Over spring break, head softball coach Dennis “Denny” Griffin reached his 1000th win, beating Eastern University 1-0. Griffin is the 50th softball coach in NCAA history and only the seventh coach in Division III history to achieve this landmark. As a member of the Alma College softball team myself, this game... Continue Reading →
SARON GEBREGZIABHIERSTAFF WRITER 3/18/2024 With vibrant strokes and diverse mediums, Alma College's senior art students present their collective brilliance in the Flora Kirsch Beck Gallery in the Clack Building. The senior art show, 'SPECTRUM,' features the creative endeavors of nine graduates from March 18 to April 19, 2024. This exhibition offers a kaleidoscope of perspectives,... Continue Reading →
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