From Three Days in, to 10 Days Out: Class of ‘24 Reflects on Their First Year
As of Jan. 29, there are 387 seniors on campus. Many of these students, upon their arrival to campus, spent their first three days in […]
Articles by Katherine Simpkins
Photos: A Look Into the Class of 2024’s First Year At Albion
The following images are from the 2020-21 academic year, and attempt to represent what the year looked like for students. This includes images of the […]
Pleiad Print Edition: April 17, 2024
Click here to view the April 17, 2024 and final print edition of the semester. Prints of this edition can be found in academic buildings […]
Photos: Chasing Totality, Solar Eclipse Gathers Community
On April 8, students, faculty, staff and community members gathered on Albion College’s quad and the roof of Palenske Hall to view the Solar Eclipse, […]
Photos: Staff Teams Serve Up Success in Wallyball Championship
Is it Volleyball? Is it Racquetball? Neither; it’s Wallyball! According to the American Wallyball Association (AWA), the game was born in Illinois in 1971, earning […]
Plebian: Albion Betrayed, Malleable Ghost Kitchen Run by Towny Squirrels
(Part of The Plebian: April Fool’s Edition) Last month, rumors started circling Albion College’s campus about shared food items between the Albion Malleable and Baldwin […]
Opinion: Tippity Tapping Me to Sleep, How ASMR Keeps Me Sane
Considered a sensory phenomenon according to National Geographic and a possibly addictive feeling noted by Buzzfeed, autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) is utilized in many […]
Pleiad Print Edition: March 22, 2024
Click here to view the March 22, 2024 print edition. Prints of this edition can be found in academic buildings across campus and in storefronts […]
Behind the Scenes: The Women Who Make Albion College Work
Behind the walls of academia, a diverse array of women contribute through various roles, shaping the landscape of the institution and leaving a mark on […]
Window Broken in Lower Baldwin, Campus Safety Responds
A window in Lower Baldwin was broken on Saturday, according to Associate Director of Campus Safety Eddie Edwards. “They made contact with the glass, and […]
Photos: ACE Hosts Lunar New Year, Year of the Dragon
On Thursday, Asian Cultural Engagement (ACE) hosted a Lunar New Year celebration in the KC stack. Decorated with string lights, lanterns and Chinese zodiac placemats, […]
Photos: AC Drip’s KiKi Ball Showcases Fashion, Competition, Community
On Saturday, AC Drip hosted their annual KiKi Ball with this year’s theme being Pink Panther. Students were encouraged to wear pink and yellow to […]