From Spectator to Storyteller: My First Time at a Haunted House

A young woman smiles and gives thumbs up wearing a ghost sweater, sits in the middle of a bench outside of the Delta Sigma Phi fraternity house surrounded by the brothers who are wearing Halloween masks and other costumes.

From Spectator to Storyteller: My First Time at a Haunted House

November 6, 2024 Rhiannon Slotnick 0

Many of my friends have told me that I give off the vibes of a girl who loves horror and gore, so when I tell […]

A girl wearing shirts and a long sleeve black shirt sits against a tall bookshelf, holding a book up in her outstretched left arm. Surrounding the girl on both sides are sprawled out books with their pages open.

Opinion: Fighting My First-Year Fears, Visiting Intimidating Places on Campus

November 6, 2024 Lizzy Kelley 0

As a person who struggles with severe anxiety when it comes to change, coming to Albion felt safe. Once I arrived on campus, I began […]

An illustration of a student jumping up with a smile on her face wearing a puffer jacket, a hat and boots. Leaves are falling around her due to it being autumn as she says “It's starting to get cold!”

Comic: Is it too Cold? Or am I Just Southern?

November 1, 2024 Noah Guevara 0

Guest Column: Dear Albion College Students

October 30, 2024 Guest Writer 1

The following is an opinion written by Albion College Emeritus Professor of History Wesley Arden Dick. Dear Albion College Students, The 2024 presidential election is […]

A young man stands in his room in front of a desk with a TV on in the background. There is a fan, gaming consoles and accessories on his desk. There is a Detroit Red Wings and a Legend of Zelda poster on the wall behind him, along with a pull-up bar.

Opinion: Lions Found Success Without Hutch, Can They Keep it Up?

October 30, 2024 Aidan Shapiro 1

These are not the same old Detroit Lions. After a 6-1 start, the Lions are playing some of the best football I’ve seen them play […]

A plate with sliced eggplant, zucchini and tomatoes covered in sauce and topped with a chive as a garnish sits atop a white tablecloth. In the background, young adults sit in chairs, some of them wearing chef hats, watching the movie “Ratatouille” on a projector screen.

Review: Reviewouille of ‘Ratatouille,’ Union Board’s Taste Film Event

October 28, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

One of my biggest goals in life is to eat a piece of brie the size of my head. Until that glorious day, I will […]

A young adult with long brown hair stands in a doorway with their hand on the doorknob, peering into a room. On either side of the door are white walls; inside the room, there is the glow of a lamp.

Opinion: Doing Hard Things: Seeking Support After Sexual Harassment

October 28, 2024 Jocelyn Kincaid-Beal 0

Content warning: This article contains content regarding sexual harassment. I’m sitting in the hallway of the third floor of Robinson, listening to the history lecture […]

A person is shown in two different settings. On the left, they are standing in front of a brick building, wearing a white collared shirt with a green and yellow striped tie, beige pants and black shoes. On the right, the same person is standing outdoors on a sunny day, wearing a brown top and blue jeans. Behind them is green grass and leafy trees.

Opinion: Senior vs. Senior, Look at How Far I’ve Come

October 23, 2024 Rhiannon Slotnick 0

Thinking of myself as a senior in college is a little unbelievable. When I was younger, my mom would tell me I needed to go […]

A woman stands on a stage holding a sheet of paper in front of a projector with a map of the United States of America. The map is gray with light blue shading in states that have enacted restrictive voting laws between 2021 and 2024.

Opinion: Young Voters Matter, Reflecting on the Coy James American History Lecture

October 18, 2024 Bella Bakeman 0

The right to vote is not in the Constitution. There is no federal protection of our right to vote, and voting rights are entirely determined […]

Opinion: My Experience ‘Letting Kids With Cancer be Kids Again’ at Camp Quality

October 18, 2024 Aidan Shapiro 0

Being a student-athlete in the summer can be a jarringly boring time. Going from the busy nature of college, with classes, practice and game schedules […]

The first panel of a comic shows a young man sitting back in his chair at his desk, shocked at a message on his computer, exclaiming “Crap! Room checks!”

Comic: The Art of Hiding Everything

October 16, 2024 Bonnie Lord 0

A woman’s hand holds a cup of hot apple cider in the foreground, surrounding the cup are four of her friends eating donuts and drinking cider on a picnic table. In the background there are trees and a river. The photo was taken on a film camera, so there is a slight discoloration.

Staff Recs: Our Favorite Fall Activities

October 9, 2024 Pleiad Staff 0

When the Pleiad is not reporting on new campus programs and Homecoming happenings, we are enjoying the fall. As autumn deepens and the days grow […]