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2025 Commencement Speaker: Bob Mould ’82
Audrey Milk, Opinion Editor • April 3, 2025

Bob Mould ’82, alternative-rock vocalist, guitarist and songwriter, has been selected as the keynote speaker for the Class of 2025 Commencement.  Mould grew up in rural...

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Comic by Andrew Dong
[Comic] 1. Classroom Dynamics 2. Coffee 3. Buddy the Bee 4. Drinking a coffee 5. Monday afternoon
A 1998 celebration with coach John Leany. Photo courtesy of Mac Athletics.
Soccer retrospective: Mac and “the lapdog of Satan”
Noah Riccardi and Anya Armentrout April 3, 2025

On Saturday, Oct. 12, 1996, Macalester’s men’s soccer team was losing to nationally #2 ranked Amherst College. They’d managed a goal, but still faced a deficit at the...

Nathan Gumagay ’26 swings at the U. S. Bank Stadium. Photo courtesy of Mac Athletics.
Play ball! Baseball opens 2025 season
Harlan Grady, Contributing Writer • April 3, 2025

Light April snow may continue to dust Nicholson field, but baseball is back on Snelling and Grand with the Scots entering the season full of hope and desperate for improvement. While...

This Week In Sports: 3-27-25
This Week In Sports: 3-27-25
Daniel Graham, Sports Editor • March 27, 2025

Women’s track boasts All-American finish Ariella Rogahn-Press ’28 ventured to Nazareth University in Rochester, N.Y. for the NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field...

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“Áli’e’” capstone: curating care
“Áli’e’” capstone: curating care
Natalie Mazey and Olivia Worcester April 3, 2025

A life-size cardboard cutout of Kalei Ganser ’25 adorned in the stereotypical fashion of a hula girl met guests as they entered the Law Warschaw...

Graphic by Gabby Simpson ’25.
Read along with Justine!
Justine Ballard, Managing Editor • April 3, 2025

When you were in elementary or middle school, did you ever see that one kid in class who, whenever there was a break or the teacher was lecturing...

“Free Leonard Peltier” utilizes archivial footage, modern day interview and AI
recreations to tell the story of a man wrongfully accused. Image courtesy of MSP Film
MSPIFF returns to the Twin Cities
Natalie Mazey, Arts Editor • March 27, 2025

Looking for a way to break out of the Macalester bubble and immerse yourself in stories from around the globe? MSP Film Society hosts the 44th...

Students capture the semester’s first big snow
Students capture the semester’s first big snow
Allie Dodero, Associate Photo Editor • March 13, 2025

  Last Wednesday, the Twin Cities woke up to streets blanketed with snow. After experiencing a long and cold winter, students ventured...

Photo story: snowstorm snowball fight
Photo story: snowstorm snowball fight
Rory Donaghy, Photo Editor • March 2, 2023

Last Wednesday, Feb. 22, the Macalester Outing Club extended an invite to other clubs and members of the Macalester community across campus to...

Felicia Winfrey ‘25 and friends on Overalls @Mac Day. Photo by Grace Xue ‘23
Student’s idea thrives on campus: overalls at Mac
Grace (Ziyue) Xue, Staff Writer • October 27, 2022

Blue denim, brown corduroy, pink and white floral patterns, flannel jumpsuits … overalls of all kinds of fabrics and designs bloomed all over...