By Brittany Pierce Staff Writer While it seems that students in general are taking longer than four years to graduate, some students here at Alma have started a trend of graduating in only seven semesters rather than eight. Depending on the student, graduating early requires different levels of advanced planning. “Graduating early just kind of... Continue Reading →
By John Durga Staff Writer Spring is just around the corner and athletes that compete in spring athletics are ramping up and getting ready. Alma College has baseball, lacrosse, tennis, track and softball teams competing in the spring. With over 100 athletes preparing strategies, what is important to each individual varies. The college recently added... Continue Reading →
By Hank Wickley Staff Writer The new women’s soccer coach is a familiar face. Meghan Gorsuch was named to the top job Jan. 17. She previously was an assistant for the program for the past five seasons. She is the eighth head coach in the history of the college. “Meghan has been a part of this program... Continue Reading →
By Joelle Fisher Staff Writer The Student Athletic Advisory Council (SAAC) will host an all-student formal dance on Feb 3. Not only is this an event for all students on campus to enjoy, but it is also a charity event in which all proceeds will be donated to the Amazing Grace Foundation. SAACs across the... Continue Reading →
By Joelle Fisher Staff Writer Christmas break is filled with family, friends, holiday traditions and for many of our winter athletes on campus, a series of competitive games. Four winter sports teams spent their holiday breaks traveling near and far to compete against various teams throughout the country. The men’s basketball program played a series... Continue Reading →
By John Durga Staff Writer Jason Couch, an Alma College graduate who previously led the football program at Romeo High School since 2003, is the new Scot head Coach. “It is my honor to return to Alma College as the head football coach.” said Couch. Couch played for the Scots from 1993-1996. As and offesive... Continue Reading →
By Rose Cyburt Staff Writer Back in December, temperatures dropped to the negatives. On Dec. 14, during the faculty Christmas party, a pipe in Dow froze and burst, flooding two chemical research labs. “This is the second time in three years that the same sprinkler burst,” said Melissa Strait, professor of chemistry. When she walked... Continue Reading →
By Cassie Florian Staff Writer With one year concluded and another beginning, Alma College students share their new year resolutions, how they’ve been sticking to them and if they are worth even making in the first place. When asked if he had made any new year resolutions, Seth Davis (’17) said, “Yes, [to read] 20... Continue Reading →
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