Opinion: Missing Social Cues with Masks and Virtual Learning
During the second semester of my freshman year at college, I took Communication 101. I can still recall a number of the communication theories and […]
Opinions
Opinion: Sports Teams have More than Games to Lose this Year
The beginning of the pandemic gave way to many unexpected endings. At the time, I was entering my junior year track season. Freshly healed from […]
Opinion: A Playlist to Break the Stigma
September is suicide prevention month. This year more than ever, along with COVID-19 and the fall tending to start sessional depression, additional tools might be […]
Note from the Editor: Print Editions in the Pandemic
The Pleiad has been Albion College’s student-run news source since 1883. While much has changed over the course of The Pleiad’s existence, much has also […]
Opinion: How Mental Health has been Impacted by the Pandemic
When we think of mental health during the pandemic, I’m sure we’re all aware of the acute pains of worsening anxiety and depression. We’ve all […]
Play Review: Detroit ‘67
This past weekend, the Albion theatre department put on its first show of the year, “Detroit ’67,” which portrays Chelle, played by Jessica Neal, a […]
Opinion: Ongoing Problems with Mental Health Services for People of Color
Generally, people pay close attention to their physical health and will go to the doctor to get treatments for illnesses in order to feel better. […]
Opinion: The Module System Creates a Larger Workload
On June 12, amid the public health concerns of COVID-19, Albion College announced its decision to implement a module system for the Fall 2020 semester. […]
Opinion: How COVID-19 has Impacted the Financial Health of Colleges
Going to college and getting a well-rounded education is important, and schools should do whatever it takes to ensure the comfort and safety of the […]
Opinion: Essential Workers Need Health Care the Most but have the Least Access
Along with the outbreak of COVID-19, there has been an outbreak of new language surrounding the pandemic. It’s hard to remember a time when terms […]
Opinion: Cries of Black Lives Matter have Barely Reached Campus
The summer of 2020 saw a burst of protests, beginning in the United States and circling around the world. The killings of Ahmad Arbrey, Breonna […]
Opinion: “Yo Perreo Sola:” The Underlying Messages in Bad Bunny’s Newly Released Song and Music Video
Click here to read the article in Spanish. Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, also known by his Latin trap and reggaeton alter ego Bad Bunny, is […]