Staff editorial

Letter from the editors about this project

October 31, 2019

The staff speaks: Fresh year, fresh starts

September 11, 2015

As we start a new school year, we are all looking to expand our horizons. We consider which clubs to join, to study or not to study, and how to approach new people and new obstacles. The staff of The Mac Weekly is no exception. As...

Staff Editorial: We won’t silence student voices

November 7, 2014

Recently there has been a lot of confusion regarding the function and responsibilities of The Mac Weekly, especially concerning our role in moderating the Opinion section. Given how individual staff members and the paper itself ha...

December 6, 2013

It was recently brought to our attention that there was a potential issue of plagiarism in The Mac Weekly this semester. An anonymous tip claimed that the op-ed “Hepatitis is a friendship killer: Don’t DIY bod-mod” by Zo...

Staff Editorial: Conflicts of Interest in The Mac Weekly

September 12, 2013

As a student run publication at a school the size of ours, conflicts of interest frequently arise. We all know that last semester was an intense one for Macalester, from actions taken against KWOC to Wang Ping’s lawsuit to La...