Guest Column: Dear Albion College Students

October 30, 2024 Guest Writer 1

The following is an opinion written by Albion College Emeritus Professor of History Wesley Arden Dick. Dear Albion College Students, The 2024 presidential election is […]

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Opinion: Lions Found Success Without Hutch, Can They Keep it Up?

October 30, 2024 Aidan Shapiro 1

These are not the same old Detroit Lions. After a 6-1 start, the Lions are playing some of the best football I’ve seen them play […]

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Albion College Receives $2.8 Million Grant; Plans to Renovate City Structures

October 28, 2024 Aidan Shapiro 0

Albion College has historically had limited collaboration with its home city, but a recent $2.8 million federal grant aims to strengthen that connection. On Sept. […]

A plate with sliced eggplant, zucchini and tomatoes covered in sauce and topped with a chive as a garnish sits atop a white tablecloth. In the background, young adults sit in chairs, some of them wearing chef hats, watching the movie “Ratatouille” on a projector screen.

Review: Reviewouille of ‘Ratatouille,’ Union Board’s Taste Film Event

October 28, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

One of my biggest goals in life is to eat a piece of brie the size of my head. Until that glorious day, I will […]

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Opinion: Doing Hard Things: Seeking Support After Sexual Harassment

October 28, 2024 Jocelyn Kincaid-Beal 0

Content warning: This article contains content regarding sexual harassment. I’m sitting in the hallway of the third floor of Robinson, listening to the history lecture […]

Stacks of shoe boxes stand on top of a table, and two racks of coats stand in the corner behind the table. The clothing is stored in a room with a low ceiling and windows letting in light from the left, with drawers and trophies on the right.

Braving Michigan Winters With the On-Campus Free Winter Clothing Program

October 25, 2024 Bonnie Lord 0

Michigan can expect a “wetter, warmer-than-average winter,” with “‘frigidly cold’ temperatures through Nov. 11,” according to predictions published by the Detroit Free Press. As Albion […]

An orange-and-black sign that reads “StoryWalk Project” lies against a wooden fence. The sign is barely legible due to water damage, and has a faded photograph of a children’s story in the center.

‘Disrespectful to the Youth of Albion’; Whitehouse Nature Center Signs Vandalized

October 25, 2024 Heidi Faramelli 0

The phrase “this is why we can’t have nice things” was coined by comedian Paula Poundstone in the late 80s and has more recently become […]

A person is shown in two different settings. On the left, they are standing in front of a brick building, wearing a white collared shirt with a green and yellow striped tie, beige pants and black shoes. On the right, the same person is standing outdoors on a sunny day, wearing a brown top and blue jeans. Behind them is green grass and leafy trees.

Opinion: Senior vs. Senior, Look at How Far I’ve Come

October 23, 2024 Rhiannon Slotnick 0

Thinking of myself as a senior in college is a little unbelievable. When I was younger, my mom would tell me I needed to go […]

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Celebrating 10 Years of the Big Read’s ‘Big Family’ With its College Volunteers

October 21, 2024 Seiji McSwain 0

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Albion’s Big Read program, which, through student leaders, continues its mission of transforming how 8th to 10th graders […]

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New Director, Location, Funding for the Center for Gender Equity and Victim Advocacy

October 21, 2024 Jocelyn Kincaid-Beal 0

For students seeking support, or just a conversation, over something that’s happened to them on campus, the Anna Howard Shaw Center for Gender Equity and […]

A woman stands on a stage holding a sheet of paper in front of a projector with a map of the United States of America. The map is gray with light blue shading in states that have enacted restrictive voting laws between 2021 and 2024.

Opinion: Young Voters Matter, Reflecting on the Coy James American History Lecture

October 18, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

The right to vote is not in the Constitution. There is no federal protection of our right to vote, and voting rights are entirely determined […]

Opinion: My Experience ‘Letting Kids With Cancer be Kids Again’ at Camp Quality

October 18, 2024 Aidan Shapiro 0

Being a student-athlete in the summer can be a jarringly boring time. Going from the busy nature of college, with classes, practice and game schedules […]