Albion’s ‘Flexible’ Housing Policies Tighten; Student Says They ‘Have a Right to Equitable, Inclusive Housing’

A website with the header “Our Themed Communities” in purple text lists “Gender-inclusive Housing (GIH) Assignments,” also in purple text. The page says groups of four students can live in Mitchell Towers and Whitehouse with single-gender or gender-inclusive suitemates, and that The Mae is also available for “apartment eligible roommate groups with mixed gender identities.”

Albion’s ‘Flexible’ Housing Policies Tighten; Student Says They ‘Have a Right to Equitable, Inclusive Housing’

April 11, 2025 Heidi Faramelli 0

At Wednesday’s Student Senate meeting, James Coney, Charlotte first-year and Student Senate member, said he had concerns about gender-inclusive housing and the price difference between […]

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2025 Softball Season: ‘Building Women of Character’

April 9, 2025 Lizzy Kelley 0

As the bitter Michigan winter comes to an end, the Britons begin another spring season of Albion College softball. On March 27, the softball team […]

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The Calm After the Storm: Students, Albion Staff Reflect in Outage Aftermath

April 9, 2025 Bonnie Lord 0

In the last three years, Albion College has experienced several severe storms and power outages. On March 30, Albion was hit with one of those […]

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Community Table to Leave Wesley Hall; ‘We’re Not Sure Where Our New Home Will Be’

April 7, 2025 Bella Fabrizio 0

Beginning this July, the Community Table of Albion will no longer be operating out of Wesley. The Community Table, a program that was created to […]

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Transformer Blows, Causing Second Campus-Wide Outage

April 7, 2025 Bonnie Lord 0

At approximately 4 p.m. on Friday, power was lost to buildings across campus. In an email sent at 6:56 p.m., Albion College announced that power […]

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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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Annual Anna Howard Shaw Lecturer Angela Benander, Alumna ‘98: ‘I’m Going to be Afraid and Fight Anyway’

April 4, 2025 Killian Altayeb 0

Angela Benander, alumna ‘98, returned to Albion College on March 27 as the chief communications officer for Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. This year’s […]

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Photos: CSE Hosts Green Day, Sustainability Initiatives on Display

April 4, 2025 Gabriela Popa 0

A record-breaking 170 people attended the bi-annual Green Day event, according to Director of CSE Monica Day. On March 26 in the KC Stack CSE […]

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Photos: Sunday Storm Batters Campus, All On-Campus Activities Cancelled

March 31, 2025 Bonnie Lord 0

This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly with timestamped Editors’ Notes. Editor’s Note – 3:08 p.m. Wednesday, April 2: In an email […]

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What The Heck is Yik Yak? The Consequences of Anonymous Social Media

March 21, 2025 Bonnie Lord 0

As the novelist and poet Oscar Wilde wrote in his 1891 essay “The Critic as Artist,” “Man is least himself when he talks in his […]

A young adult interacts with a digital display with the title “Albion College’s Athletic Hall of Fame.” Behind the display is a wall featuring images of Albion sports, and the photos are covered in a purple filter.

Updated Hall of Fame Installment Recognizes Student-Athletes in a New Way

March 21, 2025 Seiji McSwain 1

According to Albion College’s alumni association page, The Athletic Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the achievements and prestige of […]

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President Wayne Webster Talks Increasing Pay ‘Across the Board,’ Funding; Renovations at Annual Town Hall

March 19, 2025 Ashanti McKnight 0

The soon-to-be renovated Kresge Gym, tuition increasing by 2.75%, student workers slated to earn $13.20 next year and increased pay for faculty and staff were […]