Kaissidy Homolka Today, someone could go up to almost anyone who was in school after 1999 and ask if they have knowledge of what a lockdown procedure is and the answer would be yes. After the tragic shooting at Columbine High School in April of 1999, schools in the United States began implementing shooter drills.... Continue Reading →
Update on return to campus this semester / Things to remember for Winter Semester
1/19/22 Campus Zach Carpenter, Staff Writer With the winter semester entering its third week, students are settling in to being back on Alma College’s campus. The current semester began amid a wave of concern among students regarding the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Alma College assured students at the beginning of the semester... Continue Reading →
Winter Semester Sports Update Aishwarya Singh Campus Jan 19’ 22 With the beginning of the new Winter Semester and the start of a new year, campus sports are under way with everyday practices and inter-collegiate games being hosted on various venues across campus. The basketball season has begun with the men’s team already having played... Continue Reading →
She Kills Monsters
Campus News January 19, 2022 With the Winter semester underway, the Alma College Theatre and Dance Department is looking forward to their production of She Kills Monsters, set to run March 31 through April 3. The unique play, written by Qui Nguyen, centers around a young woman named Agnes Evans. The story unfolds as Agnes... Continue Reading →
Study Abroad during Covid
Emily McDonald News October 20, 2021 One of the opportunities offered by Alma College is the Venture Grant, which comes with many travel options. One of these options often overlooked is a semester abroad. Semesters abroad can offer exciting experiences, even in light of COVID-19 and the impact it has had on travel. An Alma... Continue Reading →
Squid Games: The World-Wide Addiction
A black coffin wrapped in a pink bow, a masked person dressed in pink with nothing but a shape for a face and a giant doll that says “무궁화 꽃 이 피었 습니다” (Mugunghwa kkoci pieot seumnida) are the haunting images that are fixed in the minds of those who have seen Netflix’s recent show... Continue Reading →
Second Semester Class Registration
As second semester creeps around the corner, students begin to plan out their course selection for the winter term. As part of course regulation, students are required to have 68 general course credits to graduate. These credit mandates bring both positive and negative emotion among students around campus. “General education requirements can give you a... Continue Reading →
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