She loves the player, and you love the game

ALEX GILLIESGRAPHIC DESIGNER ALIVIA GILESEDITOR-IN-CHIEF 2/12/2024 Taylor Swift sent shockwaves through the NFL when she began attending Kansas City Chiefs football games to support her boyfriend – Chiefs tight end, Travis Kelce – in Sept. 2023. Many NFL fans view Swift as a “distraction” and have taken to social media to complain about coverage of... Continue Reading →

Lions end historic season short of Super Bowl

LIATHANO RAMIREZGRAPHIC DESIGNER DARCY DAENZERLAYOUT EDITOR 2/12/2024 On Jan. 28, the Detroit Lions unfortunately lost to the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 in the National Football Conference (NFC) Championship game, officially ending their 2023-2024 season. Despite them coming up short of the Super Bowl, the Lions still had a season to be proud of. For the... Continue Reading →

South Africa accuses Israel of genocide

WESTON HIRVELAGRAPHIC DESIGNER NAYONIKAA SINGHAALSTAFF WRITER 2/12/2024 Oct. 7, 2023, marked the beginning of one of the most brutal conflicts in the world. The Hamas-led attack on Israel resulted in the killing of 1200 civilians and 250 abdications. The conflict boiled from the years of frustration and anger dealt by Hamas. This tension was indicated... Continue Reading →

Black History Month

ELIZABETH VREDEVELTPHOTOGRAPHER SARON GEBREGZIABHIERSTAFF WRITER 2/12/2024 In a month dedicated to honoring the rich tapestry of Black history, Alma College emerges as a beacon of celebration and understanding with the Diversity and Inclusion Office (DI) taking center stage, promising, and having portrayed a vibrant array of events to commemorate Black History Month. Firstly, the Black... Continue Reading →

Alma College Theatre presents “Airness”

MAIREAD BROCKPHOTOGRAPHER JORDAN FOXCOPY EDITOR ELIZABETH VREDEVELTSTAFF WRITER 2/12/2024 Alma College Theatre has been hard at work preparing for its upcoming performance of Chelsea Marcantel’s play, “Airness.” The play will show on Feb. 15 in Strosacker Theatre at 7:30 p.m. and will be followed by three more shows throughout the weekend. “Airness” is a lighthearted... Continue Reading →

Four football players achieve All-American status

MEGAN NEELEYCOPY EDITOR 2/12/2024 After yet another record-breaking season, the Alma College Football team saw four players named to the D3football.com All-American Team. Accolades have gone to Odin Soffredine (‘24), Devon Frenchko (‘24), Abram Evans (‘27) and Carter St. John (‘26). Soffredine is a fifth-year linebacker who received First-Team Honors and is regarded as “one of the team’s leaders on... Continue Reading →

ACDC presents Student Choreography Concert

BRONWYN MCALINDONSTAFF WRITER 2/12/2024 Over the past weekend, the Student Choreography Concert was performed three times by the Alma College Dance Company (ACDC). The concert was a beautiful display of student-choreographed work representing messages and themes chosen by the student choreographers.  The concert featured twelve pieces, all of which were student-choreographed; there were 19 choreographers... Continue Reading →

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