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Articles by Bella Bakeman

About Bella Bakeman
Bella Bakeman is a senior from Berkley, Michigan. She is majoring in English with a Secondary Education Concentration and minoring in Political Science. Bella seeks to bring both joy and justice to her readers. She can be found with a camera around her neck, notebook in hand and pen in her pocket. Contact Bella via email at [email protected].
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Albion College Dissolves French, German Programs, Professor Says ‘It Is a Discredit to Education’

January 24, 2025 Bella Bakeman 0

As of this semester, Albion College students cannot declare a major or minor in French or German. Next semester, no French or German courses will […]

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The Skill Set Behind the Job: Dan Valles Hired as New Vice President for Finance and Administration

November 25, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

Dan Valles traveled 2,338.7 miles from Oregon to start his new position as vice president for finance and administration at Albion College on Nov. 11.  […]

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Albion College to Sell Equestrian Center, Keep Programs

November 13, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

Albion College plans to sell the Nancy G. Held Equestrian Center. According to President Wayne Webster, there have been “active discussions” about selling since he […]

2024 Local Election Recap: Albion, Calhoun County

November 8, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

Editor’s Note: Thursday, Dec. 5, 8:45. Results were confirmed and updated according to the official Calhoun County’s website. The 2024 General Election took place on […]

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Donald Trump Won, Write to us About it

November 6, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

Donald Trump has been elected as the 47th president of the United States, according to the AP News. We want to hear your thoughts. Tell […]

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Review: Reviewouille of ‘Ratatouille,’ Union Board’s Taste Film Event

October 28, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

One of my biggest goals in life is to eat a piece of brie the size of my head. Until that glorious day, I will […]

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Opinion: Young Voters Matter, Reflecting on the Coy James American History Lecture

October 18, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

The right to vote is not in the Constitution. There is no federal protection of our right to vote, and voting rights are entirely determined […]

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Staff Recs: Our Favorite Fall Activities

October 9, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

When the Pleiad is not reporting on new campus programs and Homecoming happenings, we are enjoying the fall. As autumn deepens and the days grow […]

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Opinion: I’ve Gotten 11 Piercings, Here’s What I’ve Learned

October 9, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

You’re 10 years old sitting in a wobbly chair at your local Claire’s; your mom holds your hand as a way-too-young-to-be-holding-a-piercing-gun employee draws marks on […]

Pleiad Print Edition: October 4, 2024

October 4, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

Click here to view the October 4, 2024 print edition. Prints of this edition can be found in academic buildings across campus and in storefronts […]

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Staff Recs: Letterboxd Top Four

September 23, 2024 Bella Bakeman 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 […]

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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 […]

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