SYDNEY BOSSIDIS STAFF WRITER On January 20, Alma students took part in the Women’s March in different cities to exercise their first amendment right to free speech. The McCurdy House assisted students in getting to Lansing for the march on Michigan State University’s campus. Colleen Loftus (’21) and Eryn Corinth (’21)were leaders in helping set... Continue Reading →
JORDYN BRADLEY SPORTS EDITOR On Friday, January 18, March for Life was held in Washington, D.C. March for Life is meant to be non-violent and give a voice to the voiceless, but a controversy has arisen as a result of clashing voices. A group of male students from Covington Catholic School in Park Hills, Kentucky... Continue Reading →
DYLAN COUR STAFF WRITER Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day) has been a national holiday for 33 years now. The process of creating the national holiday, however, was not one of the easiest processes. The call for a holiday was first raised in late 1968, not too long after his assassination. After much debate... Continue Reading →
DYLAN COUR STAFF WRITER The Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) is a festival attended by students in Alma College’s theatre department. This week-long, annual festival that takes place in two sections. The first phase is regionals, which takes place in different cities each year within each region. If you compete at the festival,... Continue Reading →
DYLAN COUR STAFF WRITER The Stone Recreational Center (The Rec) offers many activities for Alma’s students to enjoy. The Rec has a program called The Adventure Rec. This program allows students to be involved, stay active and travel. In the coming weeks, The Rec is hosting an event to take students to the Muskegon Winter... Continue Reading →
JORDYN BRADLEY SPORTS EDITOR Philip Anschutz-- founder of Coachella and owner of entertainment conglomerate AEG--is under fire again for being financially supportive of Anti-LGBTQ+ groups. Anschutz has been in the news before for such allegations. As one of the richest men in America, he has donated to groups including the Alliance Defending Freedom Group, the... Continue Reading →
JORDAN GINDER STAFF WRITER The college celebrated Giving Tuesday by hosting a massive drive for donations. Organized by the Office of Alumni Engagement, the strategy room on the second floor of the Hood Building was the center of operations for the push to set a new Alma record. “[Our goals were] to raise at least... Continue Reading →
BRITTNEY PIERCE HEAD EDITOR Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was admitted to the hospital on Nov 9 after falling in her office and fracturing three ribs. Ginsburg, who is 85, has had several health scares prior to this one. She has had cancer twice and one heart procedure since she was appointed to the... Continue Reading →
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