Opinion: Reclaiming Joy Lost to Ambition

A series of books and objects are held up by one hand. From bottom to top are a Spanish textbook, chemistry lab guide, collection of essays on femicide, the book “Ishmael,” the book “The Body Keeps the Score,” a suicide prevention notepad and a pair of lab goggles.

Opinion: Reclaiming Joy Lost to Ambition

October 29, 2025 Killian Altayeb 0

In every room I’ve ever walked into, from the lab to the hospital floor, within seconds I’ve found someone who seems to have it more […]

A gas station pump colored with red and orange decal stands at the center of the image, with different labels for ’regular,’ ‘mid-grade‘ and ‘super-premium’ gas. A metal pump is held up in frame, whilst a hand in a gray sweatshirt reaches out to select one of the fuel options.

Review: Where to Get the Most Bang For Your Buck at the Gas Pump

October 27, 2025 Kyla Lawrence 0

Upon becoming a first-time car owner earlier this year, I’ve been exposed to the hefty weight that comes with filling up one’s tank. It’s not […]

The black outlines of a baby, then a child, then a teen and finally an adult walk in succession, before the adult sinks to the ground in stages, clutching their tummy. Above them is a dripping speech bubble where the last figure says “Owwwwwwwwwwie.”

Opinion: Troubleshooting Tummy Troubles With Tried and True Tips

October 27, 2025 Bonnie Lord 0

There’s not much worse than taking your first step out the door in the morning, breakfast eaten, homework done, only to feel the mysterious pain […]

A young woman sits in a chair and reads a book. In front of the woman is a yard with a fire pit, a lake with the sun shining on it, pine trees and a blue sky.

Opinion: Let’s Get Real(ist) About Reading

October 24, 2025 Heidi Faramelli 2

I’m an English major and an aspiring author. Therefore, it’s terrifying to me that people aren’t reading like they used to. As social media and […]

15 golden brown pie crust cinnamon rolls with melted sugar and cinnamon inside them sit evenly spaced on a sheet of parchment paper.

Procrastibaking With Bakeman: Pie Crust Cinnamon Rolls

October 15, 2025 Bella Bakeman 6

Disclaimer: My family doesn’t have an exact recipe, so I make these differently every single time. Here’s a link to the recipe I followed (for […]

Photographs of people dressed in various costumes, including a pink skeleton, a jellyfish, Napoleon Dynamite, a hermit crab, Bob Ross and more.

Staff Recs: Our Favorite Childhood Halloween Costumes

October 8, 2025 Pleiad Staff 0

Spooky season is officially upon us, and you know what that means: It’s time to come up with a Halloween costume. From oddly specific football […]

A girl clad in oversized loungewear stands at a row of washing machines, arms full of various clothes being held over an open washing machine. The laundry room itself is bland but dusty, with a row of washers and dryers on opposite sides of the room, both white in color.

Opinion: Saying What We’re All Thinking: Laundry Room Etiquette

October 6, 2025 Kyla Lawrence 0

Before I started attending Albion College, I considered laundry a likable task. I was taught how to wash my clothes at a young age, and […]

An illustration of an orange cat with white spots curled up at the center of the page with a small blue circle surrounding it against a yellow background. Text surrounding the cat reads “The Hard-Knock Life of a Professional Emotional Support Animal.”

Comic: The Hard-Knock Life of a Professional Emotional Support Animal

October 3, 2025 Noah Guevara 0

A young adult sits at a white table drinking from a white paper cup. They are wearing a pink and white striped shirt and looking out the window towards the street and nearby trees.

Review: Where Can I Find the Great Pumpkin Spice Latte?

September 29, 2025 Finn Brady 0

If you’ve seen me buzzing around on campus, there’s a reason why. I LOVE pumpkin spice lattes; they can be a big guilty pleasure of […]

Two male cast members sit next to each other on a wooden picnic table. They are both dressed in ordinary day clothes, one with a lighter color scheme than the other. The stage itself is modeled to represent a dingy alley behind a restaurant, complete with faux graffiti on the walls and miscellaneous brown cardboard boxes.

Review: ‘The Aliens’ Are Real and They’re Just Like Us

September 26, 2025 Kyla Lawrence 0

Content Warning: This article contains spoilers for Albion College’s production of “The Aliens.” Aliens. A word that carries so many connotations and ideologies. Whether it’s […]

Text reads, “Guevara was an Argentinian-Cuban revolutionary and guerilla leader who believed in the liberation of Latin America. He was a prominent figure in the Cuban revolution, and traveled to assist other countries including the Democratic Republic of Congo to fight for their freedom.” On the left side there is an illustration of Che Guevara using an assortment of colors with large paint streaks and paint splatters behind him. On the right side there is an illustration of two flags. The top right flag is the Argentinean flag and the bottom right flag is the Cuban flag.

COMIC: Voices of Resistance: Celebrating Latino Leaders

September 24, 2025 Noah Guevara 0

Editorial: The Pleiad Supports Our Hispanic, International Communities; Condemns ICE Actions

September 17, 2025 Pleiad Editorial Board 0

On Sept. 8, according to the New York Times, the U.S. Supreme Court blocked a federal judge’s order, and in doing so decided that Immigrations […]