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WEBFeatures. Saying goodbye to The Mac Weekly class of 2024. April 25, 2024. Mac community works with St. Paul city council member Saura Jost. April 25, 2024. Why 10 Mac profs delayed compliance with new background check policy. April 25, 2024. Student Org Spotlight: environmental groups. April 18, 2024.
TV Girl’s new album necessarily defies expectations and succeeds
WEBSep 14, 2023 · Arts. TV Girl’s new album necessarily defies expectations and succeeds. Noah Riccardi, Sports Editor. September 14, 2023. The album cover of “Grapes Upon the Vine.”. Photo courtesy of TV Girl. Right from the first track, TV Girl’s much-awaited fourth album “Grapes Upon the Vine” throws a curveball. After three albums of synthy ...
Callisto Martinez Archives - The Mac Weekly
WEBCallisto Martinez '26 (they/them) is one of the news editors and an English major from metro Detroit, Michigan. Their best friend in high school, who happened to be their English teacher, introduced them to journalism and annotating poetry with fancy highlighters, and their sleep schedule has never been the same since.
Coquemont talks Student Affairs changes, student involvement
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Macalester College Student Government (MCSG) met last week on Thursday, Jan. 25 to talk to Vice President for Student Affairs Kathryn Kay Coquement and discuss class nights, harm reduction resources and MCSG’s special election. The Legislative Body (LB) was particularly interested in learning about Coquement’s role now that the Office of Student Affairs has seen...
Mac community works with St. Paul city council member Saura Jost
WEBApr 26, 2024 · Chris Tolbert, who had been the ward’s city council member for 12 years over three terms, was stepping down. The ballot included four candidates: Troy Barksdale F’23, Patty Hartman, Saura Jost and Isaac Russell. Jost won the election with 48.5% of first-choice votes, and the other candidates soon conceded the race.
“Eurydice” twists a classic Greek myth into a modern masterpiece
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Arts. “Eurydice” twists a classic Greek myth into a modern masterpiece. Abby Bulger and Natalie Mazey. March 28, 2024. Caroline Bivens ’27 as Orpheus. Photo courtesy of Randy Reyes. Though the late March snow has thwarted our attempts to enjoy the outdoors, don’t despair: the Macalester theater …
Shish: Don’t call it a comeback - The Mac Weekly
WEBApr 29, 2024 · Shish is located on 1668 Grand Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105 and is open from 7a.m.-10p.m. on weekdays and 7a.m.-10:30p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. I’ve been hanging out at Shish for two years now. It’s a Macalester institution — my go-to spot when Café Mac is just not cutting it.
Women’s lacrosse begins first season as Division I club
WEBSep 12, 2024 · March 7, 2024. Women’s club lacrosse poses for team photo to start season. Photo courtesy of Lucy Wing ’26. As of the spring 2024 season, women’s lacrosse holds the title of the only Division I sport on campus. The club team has competed in the North Central Women’s Lacrosse League (NCWLL) for …
Equitable change in registration process - The Mac Weekly
WEBThe Macalester Registrar’s Office adjusted the process for registration with equity in mind during the Spring 2024 registration cycle from Nov. 6-17. Instead of basing students’ registration time on their credits, the registrar’s office determined registration time by students’ randomly assigned cohort. “A cohort is established in …
Student Org Spotlight: environmental groups - The Mac Weekly
WEBApr 29, 2024 · April 18, 2024. Graphic by Bernadette Whitely ’26. Welcome back to Student Org Spotlight (SOS): the column where we explore the vast variety of student organizations on campus. This third installment of the column will cover some groups dedicated to environmental justice and sustainability: MacSHARE, Green@Mac and …