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Cafe Mac workers release demands; SLT won’t hold meeting
Cafe Mac workers release demands; SLT won’t hold meeting
Ella Stern, Paul Wallace • December 5, 2024

Cafe Mac workers, who have been organizing to improve their working conditions since last semester, took a major step forward on Friday, Nov. 15 when they released a petition...

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[Comic] Inside me there are two wolves
[Comic] Inside me there are two wolves
Gabby Simpson, Media Editor
Women’s basketball: it’s showtime
Women’s basketball: it’s showtime
Anya Armentrout, Ad Manager • December 4, 2024

For Macalester’s Women’s Basketball team, every tip-off means showtime. It’s a word the coaching staff chose as emblematic of the season, and it’s one the players...

This Week In Sports: 12/7/24
This Week In Sports: 12/7/24
Noah Riccardi, Sports Editor • December 4, 2024

Men’s swive swim swiftly in the Windy City On Nov 22-24, five men’s swim Scots traveled to Chicago for the Phoenix Fall Classic, a seven-team meet featuring three...

The rise and rise of Scots swimming & diving
The rise and rise of Scots swimming & diving
Noah Riccardi, Sports Editor • December 4, 2024

On Nov. 22-24, Macalester’s swimming and diving program found itself in a rare situation. The squad split up to appear in two meets on the same weekend. Most swam in St....

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2024 Scot-ify Wrapped
2024 Scot-ify Wrapped
Emily Hueser, Olivia Worcester, and Noah Riccardi December 4, 2024

The average student listened to 48,059 minutes of music Mac students were especially songful in 2024; the listening average increased from...

“Pavements” brightens the corners on iconic 1990s band
Sam Kennedy, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024

Much like the band that inspired it, the 2024 film “Pavements” defies classification. The film, directed by Alex Ross Perry, provides a glimpse...

The most mysterious song on the Internet is no longer mysterious
Linnea Joanen, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024

On one fateful day in autumn of 1984, a teenage boy named Darius S., living in Northwestern Germany, recorded a song off of the radio onto a...

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...