Opinion: It’s Not Science Fiction – Dr. Marcus Hughes visits campus, presents genetics work
I was born with a congenital heart defect that required surgery at the University of Michigan. It ended up costing just under $1 million. If […]
Month: February 2012
Major Upgrades — Albion’s athletic facilities to receive numerous improvements
Plans are in place for Albion College’s athletic facilities to receive a much needed improvement. The project will include upgrades to softball’s Dempsey Field, and […]
ZUMBA – Latin dance workout growing in popularity
Zumba is a Latin-American based dance workout that started gaining popularity at Albion last fall. Haley Gitre, Commerce Township sophomore runs zumba classes from 12:00pm […]
Opinion: Chris Brown and the Grammys — Why it’s still a big problem
Before this year’s Grammys aired, websites like Facebook and Twitter reported uneasiness with Chris Brown performing at the show. Most of the reasons seem to […]
Beyond the Board — Profile on Anne Hunter ‘81
Last week, the Board of Trustees met for their regular spring meeting, but this story isn’t your average report on the meeting. Trustee and ’81 […]
Cultural Celebrations — BSA observes Black History Month
On Feb. 27, the Black Student Alliance (BSA) is hosting the “Taste of Blackness,” an event aimed at presenting African-American culture. This is one of […]
LGBriTS Tell All — ‘Inspirational’ conference held in Iowa
At four in the morning on Feb. 10 eleven Albion LGBriTS’ embarked on a trip to Iowa State University. They were part of a group […]
Do it for Cosby. Do it for the cause — Sophomores start ugly sweater volunteer club
“Do it for Cosby. Do it for the cause.” This is the tagline for the new volunteer group on campus, affectionately named Cosby Sweater Mondays […]
Opinion: Frat Life — My story is different
Someone was obnoxiously banging on my dorm room door at about 8 p.m. a few weeks ago. I thought maybe the building was on fire. […]
Opinion: Fiscal Conservatism Over Civil Rights? — No thanks, re-elect Obama
January marked the twenty-third consecutive month of job growth in the private sector. The national unemployment rate dropped to 8.3 this past month–it’s lowest point […]
23 Straight — Detroit Red Wings set home win streak record at the Joe
Thirty-five to 5. The five Game Sweep. Henne to Manningham. There are certain events in Detroit and Michigan sports history that when brought up in […]
Dominant Start — Albion tennis squads blank opponent on opening weekend
The Albion College tennis team went into last Saturday’s season-opening match against Cornerstone with confidence. The Britons turned in a dominating performance, with both the […]