State Tuition Rates Climb — Obama vows to make college more affordable for families
“Higher education is not a luxury. It’s an economic imperative that every family in America should be able to afford,” President Obama said in his […]
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Coachella 2012 Sold Out – Three Hours, 150,000 Tickets
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival for 2012 sold out last week in a record breaking three hours. Coachella is the largest music festival […]
Satire Blog — Albion student morale crippled as squirrel sightings decrease
The winter season is upon us and with the winter, comes the inevitable hibernation of one of the planet’s most majestic creatures: the black squirrel. […]
Introductory Blog Post — Welcome to the Inside of my Mind; Pets Allowed
I know what you’re probably thinking: “who is this guy and why is he talking to me about satire?” The answers to these two questions […]
SOPA Bill Shelved — What the United States can learn in its wake
“Thank God that’s over.” Government intervention (their act to control the internet) is stalled. The Stop Online Privacy Act, otherwise known as SOPA, has been […]
Academy Award Noms Announced — A great year for movies about movies, and women
This year, Hollywood felt the nostalgia. Oscar nominations were announced early Tuesday morning, with Michel Hazanavicius’ The Artist and Martin Scorsese’s Hugo leading the pack […]
Q & A with Tre Ishmon — Athlete and performer
Following in a recent trend, Albion College Theatre Department has an athlete take center stage in their upcoming theatre production of Earl the Vampire. Following […]
Get To Know Your Greeks—Sororities elect their newest presidents.
The sorority chapters welcomed their newest chapter presidents and vice presidents these past few weeks. Alpha Chi Omega Mariah Fiorillo, Lake Isabella junior When did you […]
One Group, One Dress, 77 Days—5 Albion College students pledge to promote sex trafficking awareness
Imagine wearing the same clothes everyday, unable to change no matter how dirty they become or what the weather is like. This is only one […]
Ducking for Charity—Delt Holds its Annual Dodgeball Philanthropy
Dodge. Duck. Dip. Dive. Delt. On Saturday, Nov. 12 fraternity Delta Tau Delta hosted their first annual dodgeball tournament. Delt Dodgeball was one of the fraternity’s […]
Futuristic Farming — Student Farm hunt for possible “hoop house” locations
It’s a 24-foot by 48-foot piece of farming equipment similar to a greenhouse. It has two layers of solar plastic that lets light in and […]
“It’s Complicated with Belle Voce”—Singers highlight the ups and downs of love and relationships
The all-women accappella group Belle Voce performed their latest concert, “It’s Complicated with Belle Voce” last night. By singing love songs—from heart-wrenching ballads to ooey-gooey […]