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On Wednesday, Feb. 5 the Election Procedures Committee (EPC) of Macalester College Student Government (MCSG) announced the results of their spring special election which,...
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Men’s basketball suffers back-to-back losses Macalester visited their cross-Snelling rival, Hamline University, on Feb. 8 for a MIAC showdown that was not kind to the...
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The incoming class of 2029 football recruits will be the largest in at least 10 years. Since gaining 25 recruits in 2015, the team has averaged around 15 new players a year,...
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Diving, while it shares a pool and team with swimming, stands alone as a sport of mental toughness and aesthetic and athletic perfection. Those who come into the sport often...
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Toro Y Moi kicked off his North American tour on Thursday, Feb. 6, at the First Avenue main room in Minneapolis. The multi-lingual moniker adopted...
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Reminiscent of “Black Mirror” and aligning itself as a sinister version of “The Office,” “Severance” explores what would happen if...
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Between love triangles, mysterious disappearances and aiding foreign governments, you’d think you were watching a James Bond movie. The Coen...
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Last Wednesday, Feb. 22, the Macalester Outing Club extended an invite to other clubs and members of the Macalester community across campus to...
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Blue denim, brown corduroy, pink and white floral patterns, flannel jumpsuits … overalls of all kinds of fabrics and designs bloomed all over...
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Wolves are everywhere and nowhere; they live on pretty much every continent in the Northern hemisphere, but only the most intrepid have seen...
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