Opinion: Saying What We’re All Thinking: Laundry Room Etiquette

A girl clad in oversized loungewear stands at a row of washing machines, arms full of various clothes being held over an open washing machine. The laundry room itself is bland but dusty, with a row of washers and dryers on opposite sides of the room, both white in color.

Opinion: Saying What We’re All Thinking: Laundry Room Etiquette

October 6, 2025 Kyla Lawrence 0

Before I started attending Albion College, I considered laundry a likable task. I was taught how to wash my clothes at a young age, and […]

A woman wearing a purple and gray softball uniform stands with a baseball bat held over her shoulder, ready to swing. She is standing in the batter’s box on a softball field.

Albion Softball Players Reflect on the Return of Women’s Professional Baseball

October 3, 2025 Bella Fabrizio 1

For the first time in over 70 years, women baseball players have the opportunity to compete in their sport professionally. The new Women’s Professional Baseball […]

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Comic: The Hard-Knock Life of a Professional Emotional Support Animal

October 3, 2025 Noah Guevara 0

The exterior of a post office. The space features a dark wood facade with the words, “POST OFFICE” displayed above a central window. On either side of the window, there are rows of metallic postal boxes integrated into the wood paneling. An older woman wearing a red shirt and white pants stands at the outside of the window, looking in.

Behind the Window: The ‘Unsung Heroes’ of the Post Office

October 1, 2025 Killian Altayeb 0

For faculty and students, the Albion College post office on the first floor of the KC is a frequent stop between classes – a place […]

A young adult sits at a white table drinking from a white paper cup. They are wearing a pink and white striped shirt and looking out the window towards the street and nearby trees.

Review: Where Can I Find the Great Pumpkin Spice Latte?

September 29, 2025 Finn Brady 0

If you’ve seen me buzzing around on campus, there’s a reason why. I LOVE pumpkin spice lattes; they can be a big guilty pleasure of […]

Two lines of football players in full gear crouch facing each other on either side of a yardline, one player holding a football out against the green turf between them. The players on the left are dressed in white and red, while the players on the right are purple and gold.

Photos: Albion’s First Home Football Game Sees Success

September 26, 2025 Bonnie Lord 0

The Britons finished their first home game of the season with a 25-17 win against the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Fightin’ Engineers. The stands were […]

Two male cast members sit next to each other on a wooden picnic table. They are both dressed in ordinary day clothes, one with a lighter color scheme than the other. The stage itself is modeled to represent a dingy alley behind a restaurant, complete with faux graffiti on the walls and miscellaneous brown cardboard boxes.

Review: ‘The Aliens’ Are Real and They’re Just Like Us

September 26, 2025 Kyla Lawrence 0

Content Warning: This article contains spoilers for Albion College’s production of “The Aliens.” Aliens. A word that carries so many connotations and ideologies. Whether it’s […]

A group of students stands in a circle on a grassy lawn. In front of them are bushes with light pink flowers and a steel flagpole.

Vigil for Charlie Kirk Hosted Friday; Yik Yak, Campus Weigh In

September 26, 2025 Killian Altayeb 0

A post reading “Doesn’t matter your political orientation, let’s keep this peaceful,” was posted on Yik Yak on Sept. 17 along with a flyer advertising […]

Text reads, “Guevara was an Argentinian-Cuban revolutionary and guerilla leader who believed in the liberation of Latin America. He was a prominent figure in the Cuban revolution, and traveled to assist other countries including the Democratic Republic of Congo to fight for their freedom.” On the left side there is an illustration of Che Guevara using an assortment of colors with large paint streaks and paint splatters behind him. On the right side there is an illustration of two flags. The top right flag is the Argentinean flag and the bottom right flag is the Cuban flag.

COMIC: Voices of Resistance: Celebrating Latino Leaders

September 24, 2025 Noah Guevara 0

The front page of a newspaper, the top text reading "The Albion Pleiad" above the feature story, which shows three photos and a body of text under a headline. The headline reads: "Student-Led and Culture-Rich: OLA Hosts HHM Events."

Pleiad Print Edition: September 24, 2025

September 24, 2025 Pleiad Staff 0

Click here to view the September 24, 2025 print edition. Prints of this edition can be found in academic buildings across campus and in storefronts […]

Two young adults with long hair in casual dress stand with their backs to the camera, writing with marker on a large, vertical white paper sign that faces the camera. The sign reads “Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with OLA” in colorful block letters.

Student-Led and Culture-Rich: OLA Hosts HHM Events

September 24, 2025 Jocelyn Kincaid-Beal 0

Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) is a national, annual celebration that takes place from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. According to the National Museum of the […]

A group of people stand and smile at the camera in front of large colored letters spelling “JACO” with “Costa Rica” written on the “O.” Sculpted animals pose on the letters, including a toucan, a monkey, a sloth, and a red macaw. Behind the group is a cloudy sky over the ocean.

Spanish Speakers Say You Should Learn Spanish, Too

September 24, 2025 Bonnie Lord 0

“Sana sana, cola de rana” is a Spanish saying which translates literally to “heal heal, frog’s tail” in English. According to Detroit first-year and native […]