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MCSG holds its first special election of the semester
Callisto Martinez, News Editor • February 13, 2025

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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[Comic] 1. Man with Cloud 2. Chopping Onions 3. Going Outside 4. Wet Willy 5. The Lion King
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This Week In Sports: 2-14-25
Daniel Graham, Sports Editor • February 13, 2025

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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Football set for landmark recruiting year
Anya Armentrout, Associate Sports Editor • February 13, 2025

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,...

Dylan Herlihy ’26 dives at the Roger Ahlman Invitational.
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Diving puts points on the (spring)board
Lucy Wing, Ad Manager • February 13, 2025

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 kicks off “Hole Erth” tour
Kian Ahmadi, Contributing Writer • February 13, 2025

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...

“Severance” pop-up exhibit in Grand Central Station in NYC
Long-awaited second season of “Severance” premieres in full force
Natalie Mazey, Arts Editor • February 6, 2025

Reminiscent of “Black Mirror” and aligning itself as a sinister version of “The Office,” “Severance” explores what would happen if...

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Watch After Reading
Vi Danahy and Simon Bennett February 6, 2025

Between love triangles, mysterious disappearances and aiding foreign governments, you’d think you were watching a James Bond movie. The Coen...

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...

Our Neck of the Woods: Up North
Our Neck of the Woods: Up North
Katherine Irving, Media Editor • April 8, 2022

Wolves are everywhere and nowhere; they live on pretty much every continent in the Northern hemisphere, but only the most intrepid have seen...