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 →
GRACE MAINSTAFF WRITER 2/3/2025 Jan. 18 marked this year’s Academic Discovery Day where 118 prospective students arrived on campus for a chance to learn about Alma’s academic departments, student organizations, athletics and performing arts. These prospective students arrived on campus for a packed itinerary which included a resource fair, informational session, optional campus tour and... Continue Reading →
CHARLOTTE ROCKWELLPHOTOGRAPHER GRACE MAINSTAFF WRITER 1/20/2025 While the majority of students went home for Winter Break, the student-athletes on the basketball, wrestling and bowling teams stayed on campus and traveled to continue their athletic seasons. The Alma College Women’s Basketball team is currently 6-10 with a conference record of 3-4, still yet to play nine... Continue Reading →
2025 Alma College's New Year's Resolutions “My New Year’s resolution is to do well in my classes.” – Jenna Nyman (‘27) "To learn a new programming language so I can start working towards my dream job." – Anakin Brittain ('26) "To get out of my bubble and branch out!" – Karri Hamilton ('26) “Eating healthier.” – Anna Waterstredt (‘28)
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