Edward Duffield Neill, the founder and first president of Macalester College, was a white supremacist and eager participant in the settler-colonization of Minnesota. Neill moved to St. Paul in 1849 as ...
Content Warning: This article contains mentions of abusive relationships, murder and the death penalty. Macalester students are famous for their hatred of country music. Since my first year here, I ...
As the Israeli public begins its ninth week of massive protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s concentration of power, the far-right government is murdering Palestinians in the cities of ...
As a student with an invisible physical disability, I am no stranger to the ever-present ableism that exists within society. I am used to dealing with intrusive questions about injuries, inaccessible ...
Macalester, despite some claims to the contrary, has Division I sports. Spring 2024 saw Women’s Club Lacrosse join the North Central Women’s Lacrosse League’s D-I division. Now, Macalester’s men’s ...
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 ...
Emblazoned over the entryway to a building, carved into a wooden sign outside a dorm, etched into a stone plaza. Nearly every hall, atrium and meeting room at Macalester is marked with the name of a ...
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 ...
Economics professor Charlotte Tuttle is currently teaching Poverty and Policy in the U.S., a class on how U.S. policy has attempted to address domestic poverty issues, with and without success. The ...
Editor’s note: The article incorrectly states that PCRM’s billboards contained no linked petitions or ways to take action. Some billboards and trucks driving around campus included a statement asking ...
When you were in elementary or middle school, did you ever see that one kid in class who, whenever there was a break or the teacher was lecturing about something boring, would take out a book and ...
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 ...