KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER EMMA FIGLEWICZPHOTO EDITOR 3/24/2025 On March 12 the Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) put together a panel that included reflections from four professors who gave their insights on President Donald Trump’s first 50 days in office. The panel consisted of Derick Hulme, Professor of Political Science, Prathim Maya Dora-Laskey, Associate Professor of... Continue Reading →
LEXIE THAYERPHOTOGRAPHERSTAFF WRITER 3/24/2025 Story Time Scots, a play being produced by Alma College’s theatre department, is set to go on stage from March 27th through March 20th in the Strosacker Theatre. Story Time Scots is a devised piece, meaning that Alma College’s theatre department wrote the script, characters, and plot collectively. This is one... Continue Reading →
JORDAN FOXCOPY WRITER 3/24/2025 Alma Day, Alma College’s annual day of giving, was on March 13 this year. The day was a huge success for the school, surpassing the donation goal of $150,000 to generate $175,287. In total, 588 people — alumni, community members, parents, etc. — donated to the college. A major part of... Continue Reading →
KYLE CHOKASCOPY EDITOR 3/24/2025 In early March, Alma College announced the Barlow Trophy Finalist. The finalists are seniors Megan Neeley (‘25), Toby Layson (‘25) and Charlotte Howald (‘25). Established by Dr. Joel Barlow in 1949, the Barlow Trophy recognizes the high academic achievements of students, as well as their contributions to not only the campus... Continue Reading →
JAMIE DIEDRICHSTAFF WRITER 3/10/2025 On March 5, at 7 p.m. in the Thomas Andison Chapel, Rev Dr. Troy Jackson, co-founder of UNDIVIDED took the stage to discuss the civil rights movement, more specifically the Montgomery Movement, and touched on topics like how technology is aiding in protest, the importance of forming a team when it... Continue Reading →
LEXIE THAYERSTAFF WRITER 3/10/2025 With much-awaited anticipation, Alma College’s 2025 Art and Design Senior Show, “The Stories We Carry,” is set to open Monday, March 10, in Clack Art Center’s Flora Kirsch Beck Gallery. The opening reception will take place in Clack’s lobby and gallery on Saturday, March 22, from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.... Continue Reading →
NAYONIKAA SINGHAALPHOTOGRAPHERSTAFF WRITER 3/10/2025 Alma College’s award-winning Model United Nations (MUN) team has once again proven its excellence on the national stage, securing the “Outstanding Delegation” award, the highest honor, for the 32nd consecutive year at the Midwest Model United Nations (MMUN) conference in St. Louis, Missouri. This prestigious event, held annually, brings together college... Continue Reading →
JORDAN FOXCOPY EDITOR 3/10/2025 Alma College announced the Joseph J. Zimmerman (‘61) Endowed Chair in English in February 2025. Zimmerman is recognized as “one of the college’s most generous benefactors.” The endowed chair totals to $1.5 million and will fund a permanent position for “an esteemed faculty member in English who demonstrates a distinguished record... Continue Reading →
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