Editorial: The Pleiad is Committed to Inclusive Storytelling, DEI
The Pleiad believes in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). We will continue to strive to provide equitable opportunities to applicants and sources through a lens […]
Articles by Bella Bakeman
Photos: AC Drip’s 4th Annual Fashion Show Celebrates the ‘Evolution of Fashion’
On Saturday night, Albion College (AC) Drip hosted its annual fashion show in the KC Stack. It featured the modeling categories “Free-Style, Y2K, 80s, Monochromatic, […]
Staff Recs: Beat the Cold with the Best Board Games
It’s below zero outside. The wind howls, and snow flurries whip against your window. There’s no way you’re leaving the warmth of your dorm room […]
Albion College Dissolves French, German Programs, Professor Says ‘It Is a Discredit to Education’
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 […]
The Skill Set Behind the Job: Dan Valles Hired as New Vice President for Finance and Administration
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. […]
Albion College to Sell Equestrian Center, Keep Programs
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
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 […]
Donald Trump Won, Write to us About it
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 […]
Review: Reviewouille of ‘Ratatouille,’ Union Board’s Taste Film Event
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 […]
Opinion: Young Voters Matter, Reflecting on the Coy James American History Lecture
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 […]
Staff Recs: Our Favorite Fall Activities
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 […]
Opinion: I’ve Gotten 11 Piercings, Here’s What I’ve Learned
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 […]