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Boo Who
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[Comic] Black Cat Blues: Halloween Special
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State of the Scots: This week in Mac sports
Women swim and dive in Collegeville • Mac opened their regular season dual meets by facing off against the College of Saint Benedict on Saturday, Oct. 24, in Collegeville, Minn. • Despite a good effort by the Scots, they lost to the Bennies 133.5 to 166.5 at the Warner Palaestra…
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What’s with all the blank walls at Mac?
About a month ago, around the beginning of the school year, I went into the Joan Adams Mondale Hall of Studio Art building to see my friend’s exhibit. In my three years at Macalester, I haven’t taken a class or spent much time in that space. It feels like walking into a whole…
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Nathan and Riley have found their groove
On July 31, Riley Gaikowski ’29 and Nathan Sibila ’29 released their debut album “The Distance Between Us,” under the band name Nathan and Riley. Across twelve tracks, Gaikowski and Sibila explore themes of nature and nostalgia through lo-fi indiefolk. The album is the…
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Vote yes on Saint Paul Question 1
This Tuesday, Nov. 3, the ballot for Saint Paul will include a very important question: “Should the City adopt the proposed Ordinance pertaining to a [tenant’s] right to repair?” For any student who has moved off campus or plans to, lives here over the summer or is considering…
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The blue wave is coming
Well, we’re almost there. After two long years of Trump’s second term, the midterm elections are about to occur. Trump has been able to get away with all he has because of the Republican majorities in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate; if Democrats flip the majority…
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Congress to Campus brings dialogue across the aisle to Macalester
On Monday, Oct. 19, former U.S. Representatives Bill Enyart (D-Ill.) and Scott Klug (R-Wis.) came to Macalester’s campus as part of an event organized by the Association of Former Members of Congress through its flagship program, Congress to Campus. The representatives hosted a…
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Spirits remain high as football team carries on
The first half of the 2020s has not been kind to Macalester’s football program. Since the canceled season in 2020, the only remotely positive year for the Scots was 2022, and their record was still only 5-5. The 2024 campaign was the lowest of lows. The record from that horrid…
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Cue the Coo: Mac welcomes 12 foot steel cow
On the morning of Oct. 7, students awoke to find a new face had taken up residence in front of the Leonard Center: 12 feet tall, 17 feet long and made entirely of steel. The largerthan-life sculpture, “Coo,” looks to the sky, mid-moo, with a Highland cow’s signature curved horns…