Fluffy forager caught by first-year
The crisp autumn air settles heavily around you. Clouds torn and scattered by the wind float gently across a sweet blue sky. Small pockets of […]
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Twitter smashes stock exchange with high IPO
When college students tweet, they’re usually quick and short― encompassing the many characteristics that they may encounter throughout the day. Twitter, which was created in […]
Major cities vote to decriminalize marijuana
On Tuesday, Nov. 5, the voters of three Michigan communities voted to decriminalize marijuana—all with 60 percent or more of the vote. But what does […]
Percentage of humanities majors declines nationwide
The number of humanities majors around the country has been dwindling in recent decades. Since 1970, the percentage of humanities majors nationwide has declined from […]
Flu season will strike again
You wake up one morning, immediately notice an onset of a runny nose, cough, body aches and maybe even feel a little nauseous. Your temperature […]
What we do & don’t know: Nobel edition
Upon his death in 1896, the will of the wealthy inventor Alfred Nobel established the Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology & Medicine, Literature and […]
Albion among ‘best bang for your buck’ liberal arts schools
Despite what most students consider to be a rather sizable price-tag, the Washington Monthly ranked Albion College 34 out of 70 on their 2013 Best […]
New Scotland offensive coordinator
The Albion Women’s Lacrosse coach, Shanta Loecker, has recently been appointed the offensive coordinator of Scotland’s National Team. The Scotland team just finished sixth overall […]
Steampunk celebration at the Observatory
Students and staff celebrated the anniversary of the Honors Observatory in unusual style. On Friday, Oct. 11, a group of “steampunk” aficionados rang in the […]
Prof Cocks discusses fame of Room 237
“A film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, […]
Chlamydia reported on campus
As of Thursday, Oct. 10, Student Health Services confirmed four positive cases of chlamydia on campus. The positives are both male and female and spread […]
Revitalizing Albion’s water systems
The Kalamazoo River glides smoothly over obstinate rocks, slips under bridges and meanders pleasantly through Albion’s heart. At first glance, the water’s gleaming surface seems […]