Widespread Uncertainty: A US Emergency, A Global Norm
Early on in the semester, COVID-19 seemed like a distant threat, unlikely to approach us. Since then, rapid changes have sent many of us scattering. […]
Opinions
More Than Just Exercise: The Complex Relationship Between Athletics and Mental Health
When it comes to mental health, athletes face unique challenges. An article published by The Detroit Free Press on Feb. 16 explored not only these […]
Opinion: The Look You Get When You Cough
COVID-19, a strain of the Coronavirus, has swept almost every part of the nation, including Michigan, thanks to contagion and travel. Since the outbreak, there […]
A Note from the Editor: Proceeding with the Pleiad
When I took over as Editor-in-Chief of The Pleiad last May, I made a promise to myself and to the student body that I would […]
Opinion: Albion’s Greek Life Tradition is Being Threatened
Greek life first appeared on Albion’s campus back in 1905, when former student J.C. Floyd, established Delta Tau Delta at midnight. 115 years of Greek […]
Opinion: Pepper Spray Has a Place on Campus
When I was preparing to move to Albion College in the late summer of 2018, I was given a series of objects that were expected […]
Opinion: Sophomore Slump Has Students Down in the Dumps
The sophomore slump is a concept that I thought I made up on my own. I just touched down in Albion from a 10 hour […]
Opinion: Why the Amount of Dining Dollars Is Not Enough
When given the option of choosing our room and board for the year, students are also given the option to choose between three meal plans. […]
Opinion: The Pros and The Cons of 8 a.m. Classes
The concept of 8 a.m. classes is notorious for sparking controversy. Students constantly debate whether or not they should continue to be offered. Some students […]
Opinion: One Albion Does not Mean One RA
According to many Alumni, who have returned to campus for homecoming and various events, Albion College has gone from having all white students to, a […]
Opinion: Baldwin Doesn’t Deserve the Criticism
Baldwin Café is one out of three places to eat on Albion’s campus if you have a meal plan. Students complain about Baldwin every day. […]
Opinion: What the Greensboro Sit-In Anniversary Means to Albion
Saturday was the 60th anniversary of the Greensboro Sit-in protest led by four young African-American students who attended North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. […]