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

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 […]

Two men sit on the edge of a low, carpeted stage, with a blank white screen behind them. The man on the left wears a dark blue short-sleeved button up, and is speaking and holding a book in his lap. The man on the right has a white beard and wears a white short-sleeved button up, and is looking to the right.

David Nelson ‘10 and Wes Browne ‘96 Bring Crime to Campus for AC Reading Series

September 22, 2025 Jocelyn Kincaid-Beal 0

For a variety of reasons, people the world over have a fascination with crime and criminals – and Albion alumni are no exception. On Wednesday, […]

Racks of T-shirts and sweatshirts in a room, with stuffed bears and blankets on the right side of the room. Above the top of the entrance, golden text reads, “Bookstore” on a glass pane.

Campus Bookstore Renamed Brit Shop; Comes With New Merchandise, Hours

September 22, 2025 Heidi Faramelli 1

The campus bookstore, a familiar face to all who venture through the KC, will have a new look beginning Oct. 13 as well as a […]

A sidewalk with pastel chalk writing promoting a suicide awareness walkathon reading “1st annual Suicide Awareness Walkathon” and “Tomorrow needs YOU!” Also visible on the pavement nearby are a few pairs of feet where people are standing, as well as a dog lying on the sidewalk.

First Psi Chi Suicide Awareness Walkathon: ‘People Want to Support You’

September 19, 2025 Killian Altayeb 0

The quad was full of teal and purple on Monday night as staff, students and faculty gathered for Psi-Chi’s first Suicide Awareness Walkathon. After an […]

A group of three young people look over a railing as a fourth person points. Behind them is an open door surrounded by windows.

Campus Life Becomes Student Engagement and Activities; ‘Our Ears are Open’

September 19, 2025 Sophia Valchine 0

The Office of Campus Life has formally changed its name to the Office of Student Engagement and Activities (SEA). The office is located on the […]

Editorial: The Pleiad Supports Our Hispanic, International Communities; Condemns ICE Actions

September 17, 2025 Pleiad Editorial Board 0

On Sept. 8, according to the New York Times, the U.S. Supreme Court blocked a federal judge’s order, and in doing so decided that Immigrations […]

In a classroom, a Black female stands at a large whiteboard, writing with a blue Expo marker. On the whiteboard reads ‘Class Do and Don’t’ followed by a list of behaviors and actions that should and should not be seen in the classroom.

Opinion: What We’re All Thinking About Classroom Etiquette

September 15, 2025 Kyla Lawrence 0

Being in college means that I don’t always know what the right thing to do in a classroom setting is. College is already not nearly […]

A whiteboard attached to a wooden desk reads, “Check Handshake for On-Campus Jobs, Jobs, Internships, and Events! albion.edu/handshake.” A mannequin wearing gray slacks, a purple-and-white-striped shirt and a gray tie stands to the right of the desk.

How Working a Campus Job Works

September 15, 2025 Heidi Faramelli 0

Albion College holds roughly 1,300 students, and the campus itself offers over 400 employment opportunities, according to Assistant Director of Human Resources (HR) Ashley Pion, […]