MAIREAD BROCKPHOTOGRAPHER KYLE CHOKASSTAFF WRITER SARON GEBREGZIABHIERSTAFF WRITER 1/29/2024 While we may not have had a white Christmas here in Michigan, January is making up for the lack of winter weather we had in December. With temperatures hitting single digits during the day and getting as low as the negatives at night, here are a... Continue Reading →
LIATHANO RAMIREZGRAPHIC DESIGNER JORDAN FOXCOPY EDITOR 1/29/2024 Alma College is hosting its annual Camp Tartan Scots, Sibs and Kids Weekend from Feb. 16-18. This is a fun-filled weekend catered toward siblings and family members of current Alma College students between the ages of seven and 18. “Our target audience for Scots, Sibs and Kids weekend... Continue Reading →
MEGAN NEELEYCOPY EDITOR 11/20/2023 The Sherman Strength and Conditioning Facility – the hub of Alma College’s student-athletes – has evolved in recent years and received some fresh updates from which all athletes will have the opportunity to further their athletic performance. Athletes can look forward to the “new multi-station that features [eight] weight stacks with... Continue Reading →
KYLEE LARYPHOTOGRAPHER JORDAN FOXCOPY EDITOR 11/20/2023 Alma College signed an agreement with Montcalm Community College (MCC) on Nov. 9 that will make it easier for students from MCC to transfer to Alma and continue their academic track to earn a bachelor’s degree. According to Tim Rath, Director of College Communications, students who have earned an... Continue Reading →
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER WILLOW NUTTSTAFF WRITER 11/6/2023 Every year, the city of Alma hosts a Fall Festival in celebration of the changing seasons. This year's festival was hosted on Oct. 26 when several different community members joined together. The vendors, merchants and Alma College’s very own campus life passed out treats and participated in all the... Continue Reading →
COLE PEARSONPHOTOGRAPHER CLAIRE WITTLIEFFSTAFF WRITER 11/6/2023 Walking into the Alma Community Art Center, one is immediately aware of how they are welcomed into a space. Tina Vivian, a retired costume designer from the Alma College theater department and local artist, has opened her show titled Wide Open Air: Summer 2023. Vivian, who joined the ACAC in... Continue Reading →
COLE PEARSONPHOTOGRAPHER DARCY DAENZERLAYOUT EDITOR 10/23/2023 From the end of Oct. to mid Nov., intramural sports will be back in full swing, with basketball, volleyball, pickleball and potentially other sports being offered for students to join. Intramural sports offer a way for students to put their schoolwork aside, work up a sweat and have some fun with... Continue Reading →
EMMA FIGLEWICZPHOTO EDITOR 10/23/2023 Cold War history is a topic that many have associated with political and military perspectives. Liping Bu, Chair of the History Department at Alma College, highlights the importance of how the Cold War affected medical and health systems of different countries in her new book, “Public Health and Cold War Politics in Asia,” (Routledge, 2023). Released on... Continue Reading →
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