ELIZABETH VREDEVELTPHOTOGRAPHER SARON GEBREGZIABHIERSTAFF WRITER 2/12/2024 In a month dedicated to honoring the rich tapestry of Black history, Alma College emerges as a beacon of celebration and understanding with the Diversity and Inclusion Office (DI) taking center stage, promising, and having portrayed a vibrant array of events to commemorate Black History Month. Firstly, the Black... Continue Reading →
Alma College Theatre presents “Airness”
MAIREAD BROCKPHOTOGRAPHER JORDAN FOXCOPY EDITOR ELIZABETH VREDEVELTSTAFF WRITER 2/12/2024 Alma College Theatre has been hard at work preparing for its upcoming performance of Chelsea Marcantel’s play, “Airness.” The play will show on Feb. 15 in Strosacker Theatre at 7:30 p.m. and will be followed by three more shows throughout the weekend. “Airness” is a lighthearted... Continue Reading →
Four football players achieve All-American status
MEGAN NEELEYCOPY EDITOR 2/12/2024 After yet another record-breaking season, the Alma College Football team saw four players named to the D3football.com All-American Team. Accolades have gone to Odin Soffredine (‘24), Devon Frenchko (‘24), Abram Evans (‘27) and Carter St. John (‘26). Soffredine is a fifth-year linebacker who received First-Team Honors and is regarded as “one of the team’s leaders on... Continue Reading →
ACDC presents Student Choreography Concert
BRONWYN MCALINDONSTAFF WRITER 2/12/2024 Over the past weekend, the Student Choreography Concert was performed three times by the Alma College Dance Company (ACDC). The concert was a beautiful display of student-choreographed work representing messages and themes chosen by the student choreographers. The concert featured twelve pieces, all of which were student-choreographed; there were 19 choreographers... Continue Reading →
Indoor athletics facility update
LEIA LEHRERGRAPHIC DESIGNER JORDAN FOXCOPY EDITOR 1/29/2024 Back in fall 2022, Alma College announced the addition of an indoor athletics facility thanks to the generous donor and alum, Greg Hatcher. Just over a year later, it was announced that ground was officially broken in winter 2024. The facility will include an indoor track, turf field,... Continue Reading →
Alma College hires new choir professor
NAYONIKAA SINGHAALSTAFF WRITER 1/29/2024 Following the retirement of Dr. William Nichols, Secrest Professor of Music, Alma College introduced its new visiting choir professor for the winter ‘24 semester, Dr. Christopher Cock. With the wealth of experience in his 40-year music career and abundance of talent, Dr. Cock brings a fresh perspective to music at Alma.... Continue Reading →
A meeting of the minds
BRONWYN MCALINDONSTAFF WRITER 1/29/2024 Alma College has recently introduced a new class to the course catalog called Common Sense Solutions. The new class, taught by Dr. Peterson and Dr. Harr, is working with students to develop new skills regarding how to have political discourse peacefully and meets every Thursday evening from 7 p.m. to 8:30... Continue Reading →
GrubHub arrives at Alma College campus
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER MEGAN NEELEYCOPY EDITOR 1/29/2024 Alma College Dining Services is excited to announce students are now granted the opportunity to utilize Grub Hub right here on campus as of Wednesday, Jan. 24. Grub Hub is a food delivery and pickup company that partners with restaurants in surrounding areas. However, on Alma College’s campus, students... Continue Reading →
