This Week's News
- Despite student efforts, K.P. Hong will leave after this semester
- MCSG executives vote to discontinue ice rink, reallocate funds
- Administrators reiterate support for Wells Fargo contract during KWOC meeting
- Nielsen, supporters await decision
- Budgeting changes for 2013-2014
- Macalester recognizes leaders with Community Recognition Awards
- Major construction planned over summer; additional signs
- MCSG bylaws amended regarding survey techniques
Sports
Football to join Midwest Conference in 2014; players and coaches excited
As of last Wednesday, the Macalester football team became the newest member of the Midwest Conference (MWC). The Scots are set to join the conference in the fall of 2014, ending a 12-year period where they were playing as an independent team.
Features
Getting fresh with farmer’s markets in the Twin Cities
If you’re seeking a lesser commitment with some of the same ideals of a CSA, farmer’s markets are the obvious next place to go. Luckily there’s a surplus in the Twin Cities during the summer.
Arts
Dance: Bid’ah
Those of you who saw Taylor Helfand ’13 and Mohamed Samatar ’14’s performance piece this fall that was created for professor Harry Waters Jr.’s Hip Hop Performance class were lucky. Those of you
Opinion
Sharing a degree with your rapist
What does a college degree mean when it’s shared with your rapist? This is a question I’ve been asking myself recently. In the beginning of my sophomore year at Macalester, I was raped by


