Albion Campus Rallies Together After Another Discrimination Incident
On Monday, Oct. 21, an email from Campus Safety was sent to the entirety of the Albion College community to inform them that graffiti with […]
Month: October 2019
Opinion: Mandatory Attendance Policy Spreads Albion Plague
At Albion College, students not-so-affectionately refer to any form of sickness contracted on campus as the “Albion Plague.” Professors say that living on a residential […]
Guest Column: I Am a Voice, Not a Victim
On October 21st, I awoke to a disgusting message written across the bathroom mirror. This message read “KKK Don’t Be Stupid or Gay.” This message […]
Anne McCauley’s exhibition covers 40 years of shapes and scars
In Bobbitt Visual Arts Center, between Sept. 28 and Oct. 26, printmaking and book art professor Anne McCauley displayed 40 years of her pieces for […]
Opinion: The Dos and Don’ts of Dinner Etiquette in the 21st Century
On Thursday, Albion College held its annual etiquette dinner to teach students how to properly attend a formal dinner. The dinner was sponsored by the […]
LGBriTs Hosts Annual Drag Show
In support of the LGBTQ+ community, LGBriTs and Union Board co-sponsored Albion’s annual Drag Show. The show took place on Friday at the KC Stack […]
Opinion: The Importance of Identifying Injuries
For any collegiate athlete, injuries can be devastating. They can mean the loss of a season, playing time, championships and more. The tendency to catastrophize […]
Fending off the Flu: Vaccine Availability for Students
From the sudden fever and headaches to being violently ill, having the flu, even if you’re not in the Emergency Room with a 102 degree […]
Beyond the Spotlight: Alex Warman
Beyond the Spotlight Over half of the Albion College student body participates on one of 23 varsity sports teams. The college places an emphasis on […]
Men’s Basketball Team Kicks off Season with Briton Madness
Midnight Practice Albion College’s men’s basketball team began their season on Tuesday, Oct. 14 with a midnight practice. “The first day of practice is like […]
Student Success at Heart of $8 Million Gift from Sally and Sandy Cutler
Charles Carlson, director of media relations at Albion College, wrote the following press release provided to The Pleiad on Oct. 22 after the school received the largest […]
Valerie Cunningham: Breaking the African American Mental Health Stigma
Born and raised in Albion, Valarie Cunningham holds monthly mental talks on breaking the stigma on African American mental health. Cunningham currently resides in Kalamazoo, […]