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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 […]

A comic diagonally divided into two panels. On the left is an illustration of a sergeant yelling “I want to see bravery! I want to see courage!” at rows of fearful looking soldiers. The text at the top of the illustration on the right is the sergeant yelling “For this will be the toughest enemy you face!” Two soldiers look at one another nervously.

Comic: Facing the Registration Frontlines

April 4, 2025 Noah Guevara 0

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Six young people stand facing to the right on a lit stage, wearing black outfits, singing. The person on the far left wears a white bonnet, the next holds a stuffed cow, the next wears a white scarf on their head, the center person wears a red cloak and holds a basket, the next a beige coat and the last on the right wears a brown scarf.

Review: A Standing Ovation for ‘A Sondheim Celebration,’ A Testament to Talent

March 26, 2025 Bonnie Lord 0

Impressive, resourceful and entertaining are the words that describe the Albion College Music Department’s performance, “A Sondheim Celebration,” on Friday. According to the director of […]

A woman wearing a colorful striped dress and a yellow sweater sits on a stage, holding a book that says “Mama Said” on the cover. Behind her is a blank projector screen, and next to her on the stage is a black water bottle.

2024-2025 AC Reading Series Closes Out with Author Kristen Gentry

March 26, 2025 Jocelyn Kincaid-Beal 0

When Kristen Gentry took the stage in Bobbit Auditorium, she asked the audience: “Is it cool if I just sit here and read?”  Met with […]

An illustration of a person with black hair and green diamond shaped eyes sitting behind a mic says “Coming to you from the Albion Pleiad with some distressing news. There is currently a big threat to disability rights. 17 states are filing to completely get rid of Section 504 of the rehabilitation act!”

Comic: Defending Disability Rights: The Fight to Save Section 504

March 21, 2025 Noah Guevara 0
Two cast members on a stage face each other, having a conversation. Both are dressed in sophisticated gowns with darker colors. The stage itself is modeled to look like a living room from the same era, with elegant furniture, a piano and vintage drapery.

Review: The Enthralling, Surprising Rise and Fall of ‘Hedda Gabler’

February 26, 2025 Kyla Lawrence 0

Content Warning: This article contains content regarding suicide. As someone who loves period pieces, no matter the genre, I can confidently say that I was […]

A wide shot of a woman standing in the center of a stage in front of a blank projector, holding an open book. In the foreground are three rows of chairs with various people sitting in them faced towards the woman on the stage.

Author Brenda Peynado Brings ‘Writing Magically’ to AC Reading Series

February 17, 2025 Jocelyn Kincaid-Beal 0

Choosing your major as a college student can feel like choosing the trajectory of the rest of your life – but it’s not. Brenda Peynado, […]

Text reads, “Van Brittan Brown invented the first home security system, patented in 1966.” An illustration of Marie van Brittan Brown, a Black woman with black hair pulled back, next to an illustration of the first home security system.

Comic: Black Inventors of Modern Technology

February 14, 2025 Noah Guevara 0

Black historical figures that heavily influenced modern inventions that we use or see everyday. This comic uses information from biography.com/black-history-month and  blackpast.org (Illustration by Noah […]

A rectangular image composed of four photographs cropped into geometric shapes. Each photo shows a different young adult. From left to right: A young woman in a green Alpha Kappa Alpha sweater looking to the right, a young woman in a blue flannel looking to the left, a young woman sitting in front of a sticker adorned laptop looking into the camera and a young man sitting in front of a sticker adorned laptop looking out and pointing to the right.

Highlighting Albion’s Black Student Leaders: ‘We’ve Achieved So Much’

February 14, 2025 Jocelyn Kincaid-Beal 0

Whether you’re interested in a cappella, AC Drip or Alpha Kappa Alpha, there’s a student-led organization for you at Albion College.  Albion advertises “100+ ways […]

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