YASMINA IDRISPHOTOGRAPHER FILIPPOS MOURIKISSTAFF WRITER 2/3/2025 Five years ago, the Alma College Honors Program set out on an ambitious journey to integrate community engagement into the student experience. What emerged from this vision were two groundbreaking courses, Honors 200 and Honors 300. Now, as this year marks the five-year anniversary of Honors 300, students and... Continue Reading →
LINDSEY ZARKAGRAPHIC DESIGNER JACK JONESSTAFF WRITER 2/3/2025 The 59th Superbowl in New Orleans is set, and the Kansas City Chiefs will face off in a 2023 rematch with the Philadelphia Eagles. The Chiefs are looking to make it a three-peat for the first time in the Super Bowl era, and the Eagles are seeking revenge... Continue Reading →
GAGANDEEP KAURGRAPHIC DESIGNER JAIME DIEDRICHSTAFF WRITER 2/3/2025 On January 18th the U.S. halted the use of the TikTok app including the user’s ability to download and view the app in its totality. It was gone for less than 24 hours with the opening message being a political note on how Trump aided in the app... Continue Reading →
GAGANDEEP KAURGRAPHIC DESIGNER NAYONIKAA SINGHAALSTAFF WRITER 2/3/2025 October 7, 2023, marked a devastating escalation in the Israel-Gaza conflict. While the initial violence began with Hamas’s deadly assault killing 1200 Israeli youth at a music festival, the situation in Gaza has spiraled into a severe humanitarian crisis. The United Nations reports harrowing figures: at least 10... Continue Reading →
EMMA FIGLEWICZPHOTO EDITOR 2/3/2025 On Jan. 17 the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) formally added women’s wrestling as its 91st championship sport. The addition of the championship tournament will be seen at all divisional levels. Although the sport previously had a tournament by the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championship (NCWWC), it was not an officially... Continue Reading →
FILIPPOS MOURIKISPHOTOGRAPHER BRYCE BIRCHMEIERSTAFF WRITER 2/3/2025 The Scot Stop is a smoothie stand located at the concession stand in Hogan run by Kimberly Sagi and worked by students. It is open Monday through Friday 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Scot Stop also accepts munch money. “I enjoy making something healthy as well as filling... Continue Reading →
RAE BROCKPHOTOGRAPHER KYLE CHOKASCOPY EDITOR 2/3/2025 Every year, the Alma College Dance Team puts on a student-led choreography performance with performances held on Friday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m., and two additional performances held on Saturday, Feb. 1 at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The Student Choreography Concert is run, choreographed and performed completely by... Continue Reading →
BRYCE BIRCHMEIERSTAFF WRITER 2/3/2025 Amidst the current changes on Alma College’s campus, it was announced on Jan. 22 that Sarah Dehring, Alma College’s Vice President and Director of Athletics, and Melinda Booth, VP of Marketing and Communication, will be transitioning to new positions in February. Kiana Verdugo will serve as the Interim Director of Athletics... Continue Reading →
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