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LB approves Educational Outcome revision, talks Instiutional Equity
Lucy Wing, Editor-in-Chief • November 13, 2025

On Thursday, Nov. 6, Macalester College Student Government (MCSG) held its weekly Legislative Body (LB) meeting in the Weyerhaeuser Boardroom. LB Speaker Catherine Kane ’26...

Student-led session during International Roundtable. Photo courtesy of Lisa McCarthy.
Mac storytellers: IRT
October 30, 2025
Comic by Scarlet Dunning ’26.
[Comic] 9 to 5
Scarlet Dunning, Managing Editor
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The NBA is back: Here’s what you need to know in the East
Alex Brinkman, Web Editor • November 13, 2025

The NBA season is here! Here’s what to expect from each team coming into this season in the Eastern Conference. Atlanta Hawks This year, the East is up for grabs! Because...

Macalester men’s soccer wins the MIAC title against St. Olaf College. Photo courtesy of Christopher Mitchell ’01, Sport Shot Photo.
Men’s soccer wins MIAC Playoff Championship
Daniel Graham and Lucy Wing November 13, 2025

Like every team at Macalester College, men’s soccer has known disappointment. Despite 10 straight playoff berths, including two championship games and five semifinal games,...

This Week in Sports: 11-14-25
This Week in Sports: 11-14-25
Daniel Graham and Harlan Grady November 13, 2025

Men’s soccer: MIAC Playoff Champion The Scots had a historic week, winning their first MIAC Playoff Championship since 2009. It started with a home game against...

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Ohio Valley Filk Fest: Niche music, large heart
Ohio Valley Filk Fest: Niche music, large heart
Finley Roman, Contributing Writer • November 13, 2025

Less than a week after flying back from fall break, I hopped on another plane to Columbus, Ohio for Ohio Valley Filk Fest (OVFF) 41. This is...

Laufey performing on stage.
It was only “A Matter of Time:” Laufey in Minneapolis
Augusta Cooper, Contributing Writer • November 6, 2025

Arriving at Target Center on the brisk fall evening of Oct. 11, I was immediately taken aback by the swarming crowds around the building. I was...

Geese flies high over St. Paul
Geese flies high over St. Paul
Colette Lawler, Arts Editor • October 30, 2025

If you closed your eyes and threw a dart in the Amsterdam Bar and Hall in St. Paul on Oct. 18, there would be a 90 percent chance it would land...

A sunset put on by electricity - the Northern Lights visit Mac
A sunset put on by electricity – the Northern Lights visit Mac
Megan Worry, Associate Photo Editor • November 13, 2025

The Northern Lights are the coolest! Our sun emits a constant stream of charged particles which release huge bubbles of electrified gas. While...

A midnight fall wander down to the river
A midnight fall wander down to the river
Megan Worry, Associate Photo Editor • November 6, 2025

Fall is here! Embrace the whimsy of fall! Jump into a pile of leaves or go for a ride along Summit Ave. Collect a handful of leaves to give to...

Did someone hear a buzz?
Did someone hear a buzz?
Joel Siegel, Contributing Photographer • October 23, 2025

Slow your roll. Cool your jets, turbo. What’s with the rush? Take a moment to look around. Sniff in the pungent Macalester air. Maybe, just...