Comic & Crossword: ‘Albion-isms’

Three panels show sketchy illustrations. The top panel shows the front counter in lower Baldwin, where a student is working at a table next to the counter and a man sits at the counter with a hat with colored pins on it. Cookies, cereal, lettuce and torn napkins border the illustration, with “Baldy,” Baldwin written on one, pointing at the scene.

Comic & Crossword: ‘Albion-isms’

October 4, 2024 Bonnie Lord 0

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There is an array of boxes sitting on top of a desk. Some sport books while others hold paint, makeup and various products. A single book sits within the middle of the desk titled, "Beloved."

Opinion: I Changed My Major, and the World Didn’t End

October 2, 2024 Naima Davenport 1

My first year at Albion was nothing short of a train wreck. I was battling homesickness, financial instability, two roommate changes and depression, all while […]

Review: ‘John Proctor is the Villain’: A Brilliant Performance of a Hard-Hitting Story

October 2, 2024 Jocelyn Kincaid-Beal 0

Content warning: This article contains content regarding sexual assault and grooming. Albion College’s production of “John Proctor is the Villain” captured the turning point in […]

Large groups of people stand in front of Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers, on a rainy day.

Opinion: No Quit in These Cats – Tigers End 10-Year Playoff Drought

September 30, 2024 Aidan Shapiro 2

The Detroit Tigers have had a hard time succeeding for the last 10 years, but the Tigers of old seem to be coming back. The […]

From Spectator to Storyteller: My First Time Tailgating

September 30, 2024 Rhiannon Slotnick 1

From a distance, I could hear music playing and laughs from those in attendance. There were people walking from car to car, standing in groups […]

Books line shelves, the photo feels as though you are walking in between the shelves.

Guest Column: Banned Books: When is Enough, Enough?

September 27, 2024 Guest Writer 0

The following is an opinion written by Southgate junior, Kayli Renaud. I sat in the Stockwell Library with the goal of completing a project when […]

Opinion: People Who Idolize Serial Killers Need Better Role Models

September 27, 2024 Phoebe Holm 0

Content warning: This article contains content regarding violence and death. Over the last several months, I’ve been closely following the trial of serial killer Wade […]

A series of stacked spiral notebooks, reading glasses, Celsius energy drink cans, headphones and mix of books sit on a desk.

Opinion: The Art of the All-Nighter

September 25, 2024 Killian Altayeb 0

We’re less than a month into the semester and I’ve already done something that has impaired me as much as having a blood alcohol content […]

A collection of horror movie DVDs stacked in front of a black backdrop.

Staff Recs: Letterboxd Top Four

September 23, 2024 Pleiad Staff 0

When the Pleiad isn’t busy updating you on the latest campus renovations or upcoming music, we’re movie critics instead. Although nobody’s stopped us on the […]

A photo collage that shows two football players and one coach with an orange background. On the left of the photo collage, is a man in a Jackson State football uniform and chain. In the middle is a man catching a football with a red Nike check. The man who is catching the ball is wearing an Ohio State football uniform. The man on the right is wearing a blue hoodie that has the word “Rams” on it. The man is also talking into a black walkie-talkie.

Opinion: Nepotism Will be the Downfall of the NFL

September 20, 2024 Seiji McSwain 0

Nepotism, or favoritism based on kinship, is nothing new in sports, but as we approach a new generation of athletes whose fathers were famous athletes […]

A crowd of people gather around a stage with the word “Princess” illuminating a screen. The sun sets in the background, and tall buildings making up Chicago’s skyline are visible amid the blue sky.

Opinion: The Music That Got Me Through a Difficult Year

September 18, 2024 Heidi Faramelli 0

I consider myself a bit of a music aficionado. I mean, I’ve already written two Pleiad articles about music, and to begin my third, I […]

Letter From the Editor: Grieving Together

September 13, 2024 Bella Bakeman 1

I remember that I was walking and glanced at my phone. I saw a familiar name, the name of someone I greatly admired and had […]