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A young woman sits in a chair and reads a book. In front of the woman is a yard with a fire pit, a lake with the sun shining on it, pine trees and a blue sky.

Opinion: Let’s Get Real(ist) About Reading

October 24, 2025 Heidi Faramelli 2

I’m an English major and an aspiring author. Therefore, it’s terrifying to me that people aren’t reading like they used to. As social media and […]

The rough, marker-textured drawings of the Albion shield, a cardboard package, and an Albion T-Shirt stand in black against a white background.

Crossword: What’s New on Campus?

October 17, 2025 Jocelyn Kincaid-Beal 0

Across:  The new name of Albion’s campus bookstore. Three “royal Britons” will be announced as this at halftime on homecoming. An event happening Oct. 18 […]

A young woman wearing a formal black dress with silver accents sings, head back and arms open. Behind her is a grand piano, where a man in a navy suit plays against a white background.

Photos: Music Department Opens Concert Season With Faculty Recital

October 10, 2025 Kaleigh Miller 0

From trombone to voice, and piano to trumpet, Albion College music faculty are equipped to perform. On Sunday in Goodrich Chapel, students and visitors alike […]

An illustration of an orange cat with white spots curled up at the center of the page with a small blue circle surrounding it against a yellow background. Text surrounding the cat reads “The Hard-Knock Life of a Professional Emotional Support Animal.”

Comic: The Hard-Knock Life of a Professional Emotional Support Animal

October 3, 2025 Noah Guevara 0
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
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, […]

A comic of a person with dark and curly hair and square glasses, studying at a table before a tour group comes up beside her and she gets confused. Next, the author is eating in the dining hall and drops a french fry mid bite before seeing a second group and wondering if they’re multiplying. Finally, the author carries two big bags back to her dorm before seeing the final tour group and screaming in frustration.

Comic: Campus Tours: They’re Right Behind Me, Aren’t They?

April 23, 2025 Sophia Valchine 0

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Two men sit at a round table set in a warmly lit stage set of an early 1980s kitchen. One is dressed in overalls and a backward-facing cap, while the other is dressed in a button-up and glasses. Their expressions are unamused as they argue back and forth over a typewriter.

Review: ‘True West,’ A Story Where Boys Will Be Boys Apparently

April 16, 2025 Kyla Lawrence 0

Content Warning: Contains spoilers for Albion College’s production of “True West.” Siblings. If you have them, you’re likely more than familiar with the different dynamics […]

An illustration of two people side by side. On the left is a person going up to the person on the right, who is in a wheelchair. The person on the left says, “Oh, I’m sorry you’re in a wheelchair. What happened to you?” The person on the left looks over confused and says “...Huh?”

Comic: What Did You Just Ask Me?

April 14, 2025 Noah Guevara 0

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A multimedia fabric piece is hung to a white pillar beneath black lettering that reads “impulse, Senior Exhibition.” The piece displays a naked muscular person with orange hair.

Art, Art History Department Introduces Annual Senior Exhibition,’impulse’

April 7, 2025 Ashanti McKnight 0

oh Amidst the calm before the (literal) storm, the Art and Art History Department introduced their annual exhibit, with this year’s titled “impulse.” On March […]

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