Six Reasons to Love Valentine’s Day
It’s that time of the year again. New Year’s Eve and Ground Hog Day have passed, leaving the most anticipated and hated holiday of them […]
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Albion First-Year Sings Her Way to First Place
Music is universal. There are those who live for it, those who die for it, those who mix it, those who play it, those who […]
How College Fails High School Sweethearts — Distance rarely makes the heart grow fonder
I was in tears, 190 miles away from home. My dad told me it was just puppy love. “You’re gonna look back one day and […]
Declare-A-Major Week — Solving Albion’s major issue
According to Dr. Fritz Grupe, founder of MyMajors.com, 80 percent of students entering college have yet to choose a major. Beginning this year, Albion College […]
The link between vasopressin and Valentine’s
GQ brought you A Brief History of the Booty. Esquire brought you the V-Day Gift Guide. Now, the Pleiad is bringing you the science of […]
Palm-to-Palm: The Science of Holding Hands
With Valentine’s Day creeping ever closer, it may be prudent to take a step back and examine that display of affection celebrated on this day […]
Cinematic crash-and-burn – The least anticipated upcoming movies of 2013
The year 2012 was a glimmer of cinematic hope in the recent 15 years or so that has been lurking in the shadow of crappy […]
Happy New Year — Asian Awareness Group hosts annual Chinese Lunar New Year celebration
Happy New Year! Chinese New Year, that is. Each year many Asian countries come together to celebrate the New Year. In honor of this holiday, Albion […]
Music Review — 10 albums to hear before 2013
Frank Ocean – channel ORANGE It’s smooth, it’s sexy, it’s the best R&B album and, quite possibly, the best album released this year. Frank […]
Second Annual Sing-Off — UnionBoard presents a capella competition hosted at Albion
On Nov. 10, Union Board hosted the second annual Albion College Sing-Off. The Sing-Off was a competition of four a capella groups, The Bronchords from […]
Briton Style — Albion’s newest YouTube sensation
When you hear “Eh-sexy lady!” from Korean rapper Psy’s international hit “Gangam Style,” Donna Randall is probably the last thing you think of. However, because […]
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