What It Means To Be First Generation
Guest Writer: Juanita Doe “Pase lo que pase cuidame a tus hermanas. Y recuerda, solamente la muerte nos puede separar.” Whatever happens take care […]
Opinions
President Ditzler on Borders, Principles and the Need for Meaningful Action
Guest Piece by President Mauri Ditzler These are interesting, challenging and confusing days in America. For many, a new administration’s policies have them […]
Opinion: Why Casey Affleck Still Deserves an Oscar
Hollywood is currently abuzz with news about actor Casey Affleck, specifically regarding sexual harassment allegations that stem from his actions during the production of the […]
Pleiad Staff Book Recommendations
As the holidays rapidly approach, the staff at The Pleiad wanted to get in on the holiday gift-giving action. This year, our staff members compiled […]
Opinion: Jabrill Peppers Should Top Everyone’s Heisman Shortlist
By Tyler Schingeck When Jabrill Peppers signed his letter of intent with the University of Michigan in the spring of 2013, it was no surprise he […]
Opinion: What ‘Up North’ Really Means
My first year at Albion was a whirlwind of new things — a new town, new friends and despite being from Michigan, eight hours from […]
Opinion: I Do Not Mind Differences of Opinion. I Do Mind Hate.
Watching the election was supposed to feel good. I anticipated witnessing a historic event, the way our polls predicted, with our country’s first female President-elect. […]
Opinion: College Failing Students After the Election through Safe Spaces
In the aftermath of the election, classes have been canceled. Professors have moved due dates on projects. We have had quizzes that ask us to […]
Opinion: Honoring Our Heroes
My biggest hero has always been my grandma, Emma Marie Burger Mahaney. When I was in second grade, we had to make paper flowers for […]
Time to Ditch the Myths – November Is National Diabetes Month
Growing up, I always knew there was something different about several of my family members. They had to prick their fingers multiple times a day, […]
Letter to the Editor: President Mauri Ditzler on Elections
Guest piece by President Mauri Ditzler To the editor: Election Day is upon us. I have always found this day and the opportunity to vote […]
Opinion: Ten Worst Costumes to Wear This Halloween
With Halloween right around the corner, it seems appropriate to talk about some costumes which may be in poor taste to wear out this year. […]