New Brit Books Program ‘An Easier Process For Our Students’

A student stands with their back to the camera, facing a wall of metal shelves. On the shelves are several brown cardboard boxes, stood up next to each other in alphabetical order. Purple slips of paper are attached to each box with a rubber band. A large purple label with the letter “G” written on it hangs from the shelf the student faces, and the letter “H” is written on a label on the shelf to their right.

New Brit Books Program ‘An Easier Process For Our Students’

January 30, 2026 Bella Fabrizio 0

Cardboard packages line the shelves of Albion College’s bookstore, holding the items students need for their spring classes. This semester, several changes have been made […]

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Pleiad Print Edition: November 21, 2025

November 21, 2025 Bella Fabrizio 0

Click here to view the November 21, 2025 print edition. Prints of this edition can be found in academic buildings across campus and in storefronts […]

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SRJ’s Fifth Annual Sexual Wellness Fair: ‘A Day to Honor and Educate’

November 17, 2025 Bella Fabrizio 0

On Thursday, the science atrium was filled with colorful posters and bright pink balloons for Students for Reproductive Justice’s (SRJ) annual Sexual Wellness Fair, an […]

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Staff Recs: The Shows That Made (Or Broke) Our Childhoods

November 5, 2025 Bella Fabrizio 0

Some childhood shows taught us life lessons. Others just taught us the ways of chaos. From mysterious islands to talking animals and questionable animation, the […]

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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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Pleiad Staff Recs: What the Heck Did We Watch This Summer?

September 12, 2025 Bella Fabrizio 0

As staffers of a multi-media publication, it should come as no surprise that our summers are as much about consuming stories as they are about […]

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President Webster on the State of the College: ‘We’ve Got to Make Some Progress’

April 16, 2025 Bella Fabrizio 1

This year’s State of the College address, which was delivered to students last year, provided Albion alumni the opportunity to voice their thoughts and concerns […]

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Community Table to Leave Wesley Hall; ‘We’re Not Sure Where Our New Home Will Be’

April 7, 2025 Bella Fabrizio 0

Beginning this July, the Community Table of Albion will no longer be operating out of Wesley. The Community Table, a program that was created to […]

Pleiad Print Edition: March 31, 2025

March 31, 2025 Bella Fabrizio 0

Click here to view the March 31, 2025 print edition. Prints of this edition will be found in academic buildings across campus and in storefronts […]

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Women’s Wrestling on Progress, Perseverance; Paving the Way for Female Athletes

March 31, 2025 Bella Fabrizio 0

When Albion students are looking for some entertainment, watching the women’s wrestling team pin down the competition is always an option. On March 8, the […]

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‘Anyone Can Step Up’: Men’s Basketball Prepares for Playoffs

February 24, 2025 Bella Fabrizio 0

Albion College’s men’s basketball team lost to Hope College on Saturday in the final game of the 2024-2025 regular season. The Briton’s record is 10-15 […]

An aged black-and-white photograph shows players on an African-American baseball team organized into three rows and pose for the camera. The players are wearing baseball uniforms that say Detroit on the front, while the owner, who is seated in the center, is wearing a dark coat with a star on the chest.

Breaking Bats and Barriers: Michigan’s Black Baseball History

February 12, 2025 Bella Fabrizio 0

The state of Michigan has a rich history in Black baseball. From Detroit to Ann Arbor to our very own Albion, Black ballplayers have influenced […]