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Lauren Rao, Detroit first-year practices a dive to prepare for the MIAA conference championship Feb. 11-13.

Men’s basketball defeats Trine to break losing streak, scheduled to play Kalamazoo.

The Albion College Swim and Dive team train over Christmas break in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Photo courtesy of Emily Magyar

Albion College puts the ‘student’ before ‘athlete’

It may not have ended quite the way they expected, but overall, the men’s soccer team left the field Saturday after an overtime loss to Adrian proud of the way that they performed throughout the season. With the team returning a majority of their line-up from the previous season, head coach Jerry Block felt that [...]

The difference between being a good athlete and a great athlete can be heavily dependent upon how a player trains during the off-season, but for a select few, this task becomes increasingly hard when they never actually have an off season during which to prepare. When J.C. Cruse, Grosse Pointe sophomore, was receiving college offers for basketball, [...]

There is no sense in setting ourselves up for failure by creating a nationalized healthcare system. The United States already provides healthcare that is regarded as being among the best in the world, making it irrational to model a new system after programs that are substandard to our own. It’s no secret that the U.S. [...]

The first part of a multi-process Dow renovation was completed with the new cardio room.

Photo by Kyle Gillis

Unfortunately, Bill Gates will not be giving every person $10,000 for forwarding his e-mail.

Graphic by Kyle Francis

Albion football prepares for MIAA conference play this weekend against Olivet.