Report: RA Compensation Across Michigan Colleges
Updated 2/21/2018, 9:04 p.m. From December 2016 to February 2017, The Pleiad conducted a research initiative into the compensation of residential assistants (RA’s) across Michigan’s […]
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Student-led Panel “I Am Not” Sets Stage for Upcoming Black History Month Events
February is an important month both nationwide and here at Albion College. February is Black History Month, and the Black Student Alliance (BSA) will be […]
‘At Home in Albion’ Michael Williams (’78) Speaks at Albion’s Annual MLK Convocation
On January 29, Albion College hosted its annual MLK Convocation and Community Celebration at the historic Bohm Theatre. This event is an opportunity for Albion College […]
The Return of Vine
It has now been one year since Vine ended. Vine, the six-second video social app, was shut down on January 17, 2017, after Twitter took […]
Albion City Council Approves Four Marijuana Permits
On Thursday, November 2, Albion City Council met to vote on marijuana permits in the city of Albion. The council passed four resolutions approving each […]
Albion Speaks Out, Mitchell Rescinds Resignation
Additional reporting by Morgan Garmo On a chilly October night, tensions were heating up at City Hall in Albion. As citizens overflowed the hall outside […]
Mayoral Recall Petition Rejected
UPDATE, 11/5/2017, 9:16 p.m.: On November 3, Albion resident Chad Baase submitted new language to recall Albion Mayor Garrett Brown. The Calhoun County Election Commission […]
Quad Construction Linked to Scholarship, Giving
Jeff Petherick, a second-generation alum of Albion College from the Class of 1985, believes that it is important to give back to those who helped […]
What Must Happen for an Albion Recall Election
Additional reporting by Steve Marowski Last week, an evaluation was conducted by Albion’s City Council to rate City Manager Sheryl Mitchell’s performance in her position. […]
Peabody Project Set to Begin Construction
In April of this year, Bill and Karen Dobbins (‘74) announced that they would be spearheading a development project that would bring an apartment complex […]
Squirrels Are Going Bald in Albion, But Don’t Worry: It’s Just Mange
I’m sure many Albion students have noticed the rapidly thinning fur of a particular squirrel – nicknamed “Baldy” by the men’s cross-country team – outside […]
City Manager Sheryl Mitchell Resigns
At a City Council meeting on Monday, October 16, City Manager Sheryl Mitchell announced her resignation, effective November 8. In announcing her resignation at the […]