SOARing Spirits — Placement assessments removed from student orientation sessions
It is something that nearly every current student at Albion has faced — the math and writing placement assessments held at the annual Student Orientation, […]
Month: February 2010
Feb. 20 1:14 p.m.
SUSPICIOUS SITUATION: A report of a large group in the fraternity area looking like they were going to fight. Officers arrived, found everything was alright […]
Anchorsplash 2010
Delta Gamma’s annual Anchor Splash was held on Saturday, Feb. 27. This year’s theme: sitcoms. Delta Sigma Phi took first with their Golden Girls routine for the men, and Alpha Xi Delta won with George of the Jungle for the women. All proceeds from the event benefit Service for Sight and United Way. Photographs by Chris Amos.
News Update — Faculty cuts by the book
In a press release issued on Feb. 23, Albion College announced that the Board of Trustees (BOT) voted to eliminate the equivalent of 15 full-time faculty […]
Students Show their KLAWs – Student group forms in reaction to faculty cuts
Keeping Liberal Arts at Work (KLAW) held a forum for students at 10:00 p.m. at the Coffee House to discuss the implications of the proposed faculty cuts. Photo courtesy of Kaylee Pope, Grand Rapids senior.
Not Just a Number — Student opinion on proposed faculty cuts
Photo courtesy of Mark Kluk.
Opinion: Behind the BS — A closer look at DR’s memorandum
Sure, DR sent out a carefully worded memorandum regarding the faculty cuts. But what was she really thinking? Check out the bold. To: Faculty, Staff, […]
Peace Action Battle of the Bands
On Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010, the Kellogg Center Stack rang with good vibrations as local bands battled it out in a contest of riffs and […]
Arctic Art
The Albion College Empirical Niphametric Sculptures (ACENS) Society participated last month on Jan. 27-30 in a 48-hour snow sculpting competition in Frankenmuth, Mich. ACENS split […]
Exclusive News Update — decision made by board of trustees to cut 15 full-time faculty positions
In a press release issued on Feb. 23, Albion College announced that the Board of Trustees voted to eliminate the equivalent of 15 full-time faculty […]
Eric Scollon – Albion’s artist-in-residence
Eric Scollon, 1994 Albion alum, has returned to Albion as an artist-in-residence for the 2010 spring semester. His art has been displayed in numerous galleries […]
Under the Microscope – Biology department considers whether to add genetics course to major requirements
Future Albion biology majors may find themselves studying genetics to a greater extent than before, as the biology department considers whether to add a genetics […]