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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
Rebecca Edwards

Rebecca Edwards, Managing Editor

Rebecca Edwards ’21 is a Macalester senior with a fake major. Her hobbies include watching The Sopranos and getting upset by The Sopranos.

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MCSG OverZoomer: FAC cuts org budgets in preparation for enrollment decline

MCSG OverZoomer: FAC cuts org budgets in preparation for enrollment decline

Rebecca Edwards, Managing Editor
April 3, 2020
The Cheese Shop, a local favorite, advertising their new curbside service. Photo by Hannah Catlin '21.

Businesses take heavy blows in COVID-19 crisis

Rebecca Edwards, Managing Editor
March 27, 2020
Lack of financial support makes journalism inaccessible at Mac

Lack of financial support makes journalism inaccessible at Mac

Rebecca Edwards, News Editor
December 5, 2019
Catherine Rottenberg talks neoliberal feminism in Janet Wallace lecture hall

Catherine Rottenberg talks neoliberal feminism in Janet Wallace lecture hall

Rebecca Edwards, News Editor
November 14, 2019
Mac welcomes Director for Sexual Violence Prevention Education

Mac welcomes Director for Sexual Violence Prevention Education

Rebecca Edwards and Rebecca Gentry
November 7, 2019
Precinct in the Macalester-Groveland area. Photo by Kori Suzuki '21.

St. Paul votes yes in trash referendum

Hannah Catlin and Rebecca Edwards
November 7, 2019
Students walk along Old Main lawn next to a sign from PIPE in honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day. Photo by Kori Suzuki '21.

Recruitment, diversity and building community: Admissions, DML look ahead

Rebecca Edwards and Lindsay Weber
October 31, 2019
Photo of Caribou Coffee on 68 Snelling Avenue, across the street from Macalester's campus. Photo by Lindsay Weber '21.

Caribou Coffee robbed at gunpoint, no injuries

Rebecca Edwards, News Editor
September 19, 2019
Before (left) and after (right) the Sounds of Blackness

Back-to-campus update

Rebecca Edwards, News Editor
September 13, 2019
30-page report on student relations with Title IX presented to Rosenberg

30-page report on student relations with Title IX presented to Rosenberg

Hannah Catlin and Rebecca Edwards
April 25, 2019
Supplies to make postcards for survivor support in the Idea Lab. Photo by Summer Xu ’20.

Students report lack of support for survivors on campus

Hannah Catlin and Rebecca Edwards
April 25, 2019
2. Narcan. Good to go from print. Photo in the photo drive from this week narcan.jpg Caption.

Mac EMS overcomes funding roadblocks to bring naloxone to Mac

Rebecca Edwards
April 11, 2019
Library says no late fees

Library says no late fees

Rebecca Edwards
March 28, 2019
Radiator flood causes late-night Dupre chaos

Radiator flood causes late-night Dupre chaos

Rebecca Edwards
March 7, 2019

Award-winning activists to speak on campus in April

Rebecca Edwards
February 21, 2019

James Forman Jr. to speak at 2019 commencement

Rebecca Edwards
February 14, 2019
The Macalester campus, visible from inside Common Good Books. Photo by Summer Xu ’20.

Keillor selling Common Good Books, Mac looks forward to change

Rebecca Edwards
February 7, 2019

IfNotNow students speak against Israeli occupation at Mt. Zion

Rebecca Edwards
December 6, 2018

Students, alums step up efforts to stop new pipeline

Rebecca Edwards
November 8, 2018
Graphic by Morgan Doherty '21.

Macalester EMTs to recieve NAMI training

Rebecca Edwards
October 25, 2018

DML’s Trenzas program discusses prison reform

Rebecca Edwards
October 12, 2018

Celebrated choir ensemble The Singers to perform at Macalester

Rebecca Edwards
October 4, 2018
Naca suit dismissed, appeal forthcoming

Naca suit dismissed, appeal forthcoming

Rebecca Edwards
September 27, 2018
The build site at Boyd Park on Wednesday afternoon. Photo by Noah Zwiefel ’18.

Community rallies for Boyd Park build

Rebecca Edwards
September 27, 2018

MCSG Overseer: Brown previews Macalester Moment campaign

Rebecca Edwards
September 20, 2018

Manning researches sustainability at State Fair

Rebecca Edwards
September 14, 2018

Imprints Project shares survivor experiences

Rebecca Edwards
April 26, 2018

Celebrated department coordinators to retire after over 20 years at Macalester

Rebecca Edwards
April 19, 2018

Web server hacked, Sisk urges caution

Rebecca Edwards
April 12, 2018
Mac's admitted class Of ’22. Graphic by Will Milch '19

SAT scores up, rank down for class of ’22

Rebecca Edwards
April 5, 2018

Department of Multicultural Life close to hiring dean

Rebecca Edwards
March 29, 2018
O’Gara’s Bar and Grill will undergo major renovations in the coming year. The new building will have a smaller restaurant area on the bottom floor and new apartments above. Story available at themacweekly.com. Photo by Carmen Bustamante ’18.

O’Gara’s building to undergo major renovations, add apartments

Rebecca Edwards
March 8, 2018
Students from the University of Minnesota protest the appearance of far-right writer and talk show host Ben Shapiro at the school’s St. Paul campus. Photo by Hannah Catlin ’21.

Students protest Ben Shapiro appearance at UMN St. Paul campus

Rebecca Edwards
March 2, 2018

Fred Swaniker to speak at 2018 commencement

Rebecca Edwards
March 2, 2018

Trads confronted after classroom upset

Rebecca Edwards
February 23, 2018
Years of planning brings MacSHARE to Macalester

Years of planning brings MacSHARE to Macalester

Rebecca Edwards
February 16, 2018

Johnson leads GOP race

Rebecca Edwards
February 8, 2018
Macalester debates recording policy

Macalester debates recording policy

Rebecca Edwards
February 1, 2018

Two professors take unscheduled leaves

Rebecca Edwards
January 25, 2018
Graphic by Maya Rait ’18.

Evaluating campus sustainability progress

Rebecca Edwards
December 7, 2017
Inside the voting booth at Mac Plymouth on Election Day. Photo by Kory Suzuki ’21.

Students take to the polls

Rebecca Edwards
November 10, 2017
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