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The Mac Weekly
The Student News Site of Macalester College

The Mac Weekly
The Student News Site of Macalester College

The Mac Weekly
Emma Salomon

Emma Salomon, Editor-in-Chief

Emma Salomon ’24 (she/her) is the Editor-in-Chief, from Ithaca, NY. She majors in History and International Studies with a minor in French and concentration in human rights and humanitarianism. She is passionate and a little too intense about her Google Calendar.   

All content by Emma Salomon
Mac for Palestine banner outside Markim Hall on March 5. Photo by Mandy Week ’25.

SRC to hear Mac for Palestine’s divestment proposal

Emma Salomon and Maddie Heinz
April 25, 2024
A group of students gathers to see the eclipse. Photo courtesy of Amie Frey ’24.

Meet Macalester’s umbraphiles

Emma Salomon, Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2024
MCSG unable to grant budget appeals to student orgs

MCSG unable to grant budget appeals to student orgs

Emma Salomon, Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2024
A stretch of Grand Ave. near Macalester’s campus. Photo by Rory Donaghy ’24.

Grand Ave. prepares for reconstruction

Emma Salomon, Editor-in-Chief
April 4, 2024
Mac for Palestine occupies Markim, demands not met

Mac for Palestine occupies Markim, demands not met

Emma Salomon, Callisto Martinez, and Mandy Week
March 7, 2024
Weyerhaeuser Chapel. Photo by Rory Donaghy ’24.

Mac holds talk on alternative Palestinian and Jewish narratives

Emma Salomon, Editor-in-Chief
February 15, 2024
Coquemont talks Student Affairs changes, student involvement

Coquemont talks Student Affairs changes, student involvement

Emma Salomon and Owen Honour
February 1, 2024
Graphic by Jane He '27.

Cultural Shock: Students’ Concerns Amidst Cultural House Updates

Yamalí Rodas Figueroa and Emma Salomon
November 16, 2023
MCSG’s pre-fall break meeting discussed president and cabinet updates

MCSG’s pre-fall break meeting discussed president and cabinet updates

Emma Salomon, News Editor
November 2, 2023
Graphic by Malini Basu '21.

2023 IRT “Humanoids” sparks discussion

Lucy Wing, Emma Salomon, Callisto Martinez, and Molly Friedrichs
October 19, 2023
Markim Hall, where the Lealtad-Suzuki Center is located. Photo by Rory Donaghy '24.

Post affirmative action ruling, Macalester weighs future

Emma Salomon and Maddie Heinz
October 5, 2023
Graphic by Zander Leong '26.

How do we approach artificial intelligence at Macalester?

Emma Salomon, News Editor
September 21, 2023
MCSGoverseer: The LB meets with Rivera and Coquemont

MCSGoverseer: The LB meets with Rivera and Coquemont

Kamini Ramakrishna and Emma Salomon
December 1, 2022
Flyer for Nov. 4 information session. Graphic by Feven Gebresilassie ’23

Macalester student raises awareness for the War on Tigray

Emma Salomon, Associate News Editor
November 10, 2022
MCSG leadership change; goals and implementation

MCSG leadership change; goals and implementation

Emma Salomon, Associate News Editor
November 3, 2022
Students gather in the Janet Wallace lobby to protest Congress to Campus. Photo by Jerome Paulos ’26.

Congress to Campus: the event and moving forward

Mandy Week, Emma Salomon, and Maddie Heinz
October 13, 2022
Gürsel delivers McCurdy Lecture on Portraits of Unbelonging

Gürsel delivers McCurdy Lecture on Portraits of Unbelonging

Emma Salomon and Audrey Milk
September 29, 2022
Students display LGBTQ flags and signs in counter-protest.

Students and staff stand together against far-right protesters

Emma Salomon and Ari Pincus-Kazmar
September 8, 2022
Photo by Trey Musk on Unsplash.

Humanitarian workers from Ukraine speak to Macalester

Emma Salomon, Associate News Editor
April 28, 2022
Graphic by Estelle Timar-Wilcox ’22.

In search of financial transparency: Fundraising and communication amid administrative change

Estelle Timar-Wilcox, Lily Denehy, Emma Salomon, and Maddie Heinz
April 14, 2022
Members of the Minnesota Ukrainian community march in Minneapolis. Photo by Shosuke Noma ‘23.

Mac hosts discussion on war in Ukraine

Emma Salomon, Associate News Editor
March 31, 2022
Photo by Shosuke Noma '23.

Macalester community mobilizes for Ukraine

Emma Salomon and Bergen Schmidt
March 3, 2022
New clinic seeks to provide wellness and alternative health care

New clinic seeks to provide wellness and alternative health care

Emma Salomon, Staff Writer
February 18, 2022
Dr. Givens’ talk on the Fugitive Life of Black Teaching

Dr. Givens’ talk on the Fugitive Life of Black Teaching

Emma Salomon, Staff Writer
February 18, 2022
Macalester awarded $1 million for Macalester Native and Indigenous (MNI) Initiative

Macalester awarded $1 million for Macalester Native and Indigenous (MNI) Initiative

Emma Salomon, Staff Writer
January 28, 2022
Macalester awarded sexual violence prevention grant

Macalester awarded sexual violence prevention grant

Kamini Ramakrishna and Emma Salomon
December 2, 2021
LB debates antisemitism definition

LB debates antisemitism definition

Emma Salomon, Staff Writer
December 2, 2021
Photo courtesy of Sami Banat '24

Students engage Mac community in school board elections

Emma Salomon, Staff Writer
November 11, 2021
Students, staff discuss idea of reinstituting wellness days

Students, staff discuss idea of reinstituting wellness days

Kamini Ramakrishna and Emma Salomon
November 4, 2021
Members of MCSG address food insecurity, mental health and Macalester’s financial model

Members of MCSG address food insecurity, mental health and Macalester’s financial model

Emma Salomon, Contributing Writer
October 14, 2021
MCSG votes to disqualify candidate, addresses discrimination and new textbook policy

MCSG votes to disqualify candidate, addresses discrimination and new textbook policy

Maddie Heinz and Emma Salomon
September 23, 2021
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