From 1970 to 2020: 50 Years of Earth Day at Albion
Written with guest writer, Tanya Jagdish, a sophomore biology and mathematics major from India. Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22 to raise […]
History
Exploring Arrowhead Identification
It was a hot summer day. I was outside, annoyed, tired and working away at fixing our broken garden hose spout. The pipe that led […]
A Chest Full of Photographs — On the Aesthetics of Old Photos
A few weeks after my Great-Uncle Bill died, my mom came home from the sweltering backwoods mountains of Arkansas with an old trunk. It was […]
Professor Profile: Laura Brade
CORRECTION: A previous published version of the article stated that Professor Brade received her undergraduate degree at the University of Washington, Tacoma. She actually received […]
Professor Profile: Joseph Ho
Professor Joseph Ho unrolls a painting that stretches across his desk. The delicate material is almost paper thin, the edges splintered. He tells me a […]
Curry Becomes Ninth Player to Score 1000
As a 12-year-old kid growing up in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, Oreyana Curry always wanted to play with the boys. She grew up playing football, basketball […]
25th Anniversary of the Chunnel Breakthrough
Guest Post by Alizee Mosconi Dec. 1, 1990. Surrounded by the media, a British worker and a French worker are shaking hands under the English Channel. […]
Top Five Reasons to Visit the Whitehouse Nature Center
Autumn is a time of transitions. We have just gotten back from Fall Break. Midterms are over. We are starting the second half of the […]
Why the Briton?
The next time you’re cheering on the football team at Sprankle-Sprandel Stadium or buying a piece of purple and gold attire at the bookstore, you […]
Albion Native, Forrest Jackson, Leads Marshall Football Team to a Win Against Rival Lumen Christi
Guest Post by Morgan Garmo Friday night, Sept. 25, the Marshall Football team defeated Lumen Christi, 21-14, at Albion College, breaking Lumen Christi’s 20 year […]
The 131-year-old history of The Pleiad’s name
Students named Albion College’s student-run newspaper The Pleiad in 1882, according to albion.edu. The Pleiad has a rich history. The publication made its transition to a […]