Macalester is an institution with a 151-year history, with many buildings on the campus dating back 50 to 100 years. The age of the campus’s buildings, however, brings concerns, as time causes ...

Of the 41 tenure-track professors hired at Macalester since September 2019, all but three were women or people of color. According to the 2019 faculty salary audit report, there are no peer-to-peer ...

For two and a half years, some staff members at Macalester have been organizing a union under the banner of the Macalester Advocacy Coalition of Employees (MACE). As MACE’s unionization efforts ...

When Curt Kietzer assumed the mantle of head coach for Macalester men’s basketball in 1997, he needed an assistant coach. The team was in the midst of one of its frequent bouts of despair. It did not ...

Much as the end of summer might signal a closing of a door, it also opens another for many students each year: the beginning of their time in college. At Macalester, there has been a great deal of ...

January marked 12 years since Lance Armstrong dramatically confessed to a career of doping in front of a worldwide audience, live on Oprah. After over a decade of fervent denial and immense legal ...

A spectre is haunting Macalester’s campus — the spectre of Sovietism. And I’m weirded out. Let me be clear — I think the leftist and liberal beliefs held by most of our student body are great, and I ...

The desire to see memories in advance. The fear that you’ve lived an ordinary life. The mesmerizing nature of a nighttime drive. The human experience is marked by these little awarenesses, oftentimes ...

I mean, he told you to be patient. It’s been six years since Justin Bon Iver Vernon’s last album, and while that may have left some fans antsy (especially in the midst of a polarizing transition to ...

As is our yearly tradition, we spoke with The Mac Weekly’s graduating seniors about their time on the paper. These seniors have been talented writers, editors and leaders. The following interviews ...

This is the second article of a two-part series on American cycling’s past, present and future. A new generation of young American riders have begun to make waves over the last few years. Sepp Kuss, ...