Want to Become an Olympic Bobsledder? Graduate from Albion
Subtract the guys from Cool Runnings and the average person is going to have a hard time naming an Olympic bobsledder. Maybe it’s because […]
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A New Website for a New Era
Since its founding in 1883, The Albion Pleiad has been through a lot of changes. Twelve Presidents (and one Interim President), two world wars, the […]
Q&A with Lauren Acampora
Recently, the Pleiad was given the opportunity to sit down with Lauren Acampora, winner of the Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA) New Writers Award for […]
Season Update: Men’s Lacrosse
Last month, the Albion men’s lacrosse team was favored to win the 2017 MIAA title, according to a preseason poll conducted by all MIAA coaches. […]
Brits Cannonball to First MIAA Title in 46 Years
At the MIAA conference meet from February 15-18, the Albion Men’s Swim and Dive team splashed into first place. Beating the defending champions, Calvin College, […]
Season Preview: Women’s Lacrosse
In 2015, the women’s lacrosse team secured their first MIAA Tournament win, beating Calvin College 11-10. In 2016, the team finished first in the MIAA […]
Locally Owned Sandwich Shop to Open, Highlight Fresh Food, Albion History
Move over Subway, there’s a new sandwich shop coming to town: the Forks Sandwich Eatery. “We’re a local family-owned and operated casual sandwich restaurant,” said […]
My First Kiss Went a Little Like This
By Rachel Barry Kissing is everywhere: that couple next to you on the subway, your parents before they head off to work and your favorite […]
My First Time
Albion to Jackson on I-94 is a typical road trip for most students. We find many of our home comforts like Olive Garden, Meijer, Target, […]
Opposites Attract or Oxytocin Attracts?
Love at first sight, opposites attract, meant for each other: all of these clichés can be equated to chemical reactions. So yes, Riri, it really […]
What is Love? A Kid’s Perspective
Valentine’s Day – the second best holiday in elementary school next to Halloween. While parents are buzzed off champagne and boxes of chocolate, kids are […]
Trump’s Executive Orders
A main focus of recent news has been the executive orders enacted by recently-elected President Donald Trump. Many are in uproar about the constitutionality, […]