Opinion: Bauccio as commencement speaker
No, Albion didn’t bring in Bill Nye to speak at commencement this year. They didn’t bring in Barack Obama or some other big name politician. […]
Opinions
Opinion: Cruelty-free and beautiful
Animal testing is a topic generally ignored by the cosmetic industry and their consumers. It’s swept under the rug and not talked about, or if […]
Opinion: Miley Cyrus sociology course
Starting this summer, Skidmore College, a small, private, liberal arts college in New York, is offering a course titled “The Sociology of Miley Cyrus.” As […]
Opinion: Marriage equality holdup
When Michigan’s marriage equality ban was ruled unconstitutional by Detroit federal Judge Bernard Friedman on March 21, I was filled with pride. I joined other […]
Opinion: March Madness at a DIII college
It’s that wonderful time of the year again. What’s so wonderful about gloomy skies and constantly lower than anticipated temperatures day-in and day-out, you ask? […]
Opinion: Openly gay pro athletes
In the past few months, one college football player openly admitted to being gay months before the NFL Draft and a 35 year-old gay basketball […]
Opinion: Schuette’s gay marriage ban defense creates conflict
Most students don’t know the identities of the Albion College Board of Trustees until one of them is thrust into the spotlight. There are plenty […]
Opinion: Sorority sisters prep for Anchor Splash
Throughout the next week or so, it should come as no surprise if you spot sorority houses lit up at 11 p.m., hear loud music […]
Opinion: A moratorium on publication
The Albion Pleiad has been informing the Albion community since 1883. As Albion College student journalists, we are proud of that history. We are proud […]
Opinion: The 2014 Grammys
“Okay, so first is who should win, and then second is who you think is going to win,” is a common phrase I utter whenever […]
Opinion: Clickbait must be stopped
Scroll through your Facebook feed for more than ten seconds and you will find any number of people sharing articles with headlines desperate for your […]
Column: Electronic academic advising at Albion
Could colleges and universities in North America soon provide academic counseling to their students electronically? That is the question posed by Donna Randall, Albion College’s […]