On Wednesday evening, April 23, Paul Simon performed at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis. A warm night on Hennepin Ave. welcomed crowds into the intimate arena for the two-hour show. Simon did, in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Thank you to the Macalester community for 7 great years in St. Paul. Coaching at Mac has been a privilege and I am grateful for the ups, the downs, and everything in between. To have had the ...

On May 7, the St. Paul City Council will hold a final vote on a new rent stabilization ordinance that will eliminate what is often referred to as “rent control” for housing built after 2004 in the ...

Head Coach Abe Woldeslassie ’08 gathered the men’s basketball team into the athletics conference room on Wednesday, April 23. In his hand, he held a picture of himself in his cap and gown at his ...

On Saturday, April 26, the millennials, girls and gays amassed at the Target Center in Minneapolis, waiting for the arrival of one of pop’s greatest acts: Charli XCX. The half-Gujarati, half-British ...

On April 26, the Macalester College Wind Symphony gathered in Mairs Concert Hall for their biannual end-of-semester concert. An array of woodwind, brass and percussion instruments filled the stage, ...

On Jan. 16, acclaimed director and screenwriter David Lynch died. Among the reactions to his death, I saw photos shared on social media of movie theater marquees with messages honoring his life and ...