Calvaruso Keynote Speaker: Dacher Keltner
In an era of grim news headlines and harsh political discourse, it’s often hard to believe that civility and kindness are palpable for American society. […]
Features
‘Less Is More’ Evolves: Meet ‘FINKEL’
The first time I heard Vance Joy’s “Riptide,” was the summer of 2014, and I was driving a dust-coated 1988 Chevy pickup, left arm hanging […]
Albion College Distinguished Alumni: Amy Elaine Wakeland
Albion College Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, former Pleiad writer and “future president” (as English Professor Dr. Mary Collar professed) Amy Elaine Wakeland (‘91) revisited Albion […]
Freshwater Jellyfish: Who Knew!
Long, flowing tentacles dangling from soft-bodied umbrella-shaped jellyfish are a sight most people imagine seeing in an ocean. What if those massive tentacles were in […]
Ken George: The Importance of Storytelling
It’s just after 1 p.m. on a Friday afternoon. For most major news source journalists, the heat of a day’s work is in full swing. […]
Being an Albion Ambassador
“Thank you so much for all your advice! You were a great ambassador!” I received that text message after my ambassador meeting with Melissa Garcia, […]
Scott Kipp: Albion’s Interim City Manager
This article was updated at 1:24 p.m. for factual corrections. Albion’s Scott Kipp, a resident since 2000, is no stranger to responsibility. Kipp has been […]
Professor Jocelyn McWhirter Tells Us What Matters To Her
As a Stanley S. Kresge Professor and Chair of the Religious Studies Department, Instructor for the Holocaust Studies Service-Learning Project and Director of the Center […]