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Confessions of a college student

It is hard to deny social media’s effect on modern day life. Most people, especially students, cannot go a day without checking their Facebook or adding a Twitter status. Social media circles around us all. It’s [...]

Mike Frandsen named Albion’s interim president

After President Randall’s announced she’d move to Chancellor of the school and Albion would be looking for its 16th president students and faculty were left asking themselves who would become the next president, and when the [...]

Q&A with Richard Walter, criminal profiler and psychologist

Cracking cold cases and evaluating criminal’s mental capacity is a normal day in the life of Richard Walter. He has 22 years of experience in interviewing thousands of convicted felons, and he created the Vidocq society, [...]

Student migration leaves campus empty

Albion Students seem to have said, “I’m done,” and have all left the college to seek for warmer weather. On Mar. 26, all of the students packed up their rooms and left without a warning. It [...]

New developments with the student farm

Albion College’s student farm, started in 2010 by Harbor Springs senior Cody Yothers and Grand Rapids senior Kaitlyn Pospiech, began as a project to lessen the negative impact on the ecosystem while promoting a more healthy [...]

Q&A with Biggby Coffee owner

Biggby Coffee was originally opened in 1995 in East Lansing and has expanded across Michigan and to eight other states. Biggby prides itself in using local and fresh products such as milk from Grand Rapids and [...]

Students discuss taboo sex spots on campus

Many know Feb.14 as Valentine’s Day, but some may not know that it is also National Condom Day. A day that many students on Albion’s campus celebrated in more ways than one. Albion’s students have gotten [...]

Limited housing leaves students frustrated with senior options

Many first-year students plan their senior housing within their first semester of attending Albion. They cross their fingers for a chance to live in the Manor or the O-house and finally have the chance to live [...]

6 Reasons to Love Valentine’s Day

It’s that time of the year again. New Year’s Eve and Ground Hog Day have passed, leaving the most anticipated and hated holiday of them all—Valentine’s Day. Sure, some shrug the day off with a snarky [...]

LGBriTS seek ally support through coming-out week

Albion’s campus turned rainbow themed as the LGBriTS student organization hosted the annual Coming-Out Week 2012 through Oct. 7-12 . LGBriTS’ goal is to advocate for Gender and Sexuality Minority (GSM) rights, but also to provide a [...]