Sayuri Cumaranatunge ‘27 (she/her) is a classical languages and statistics double major from Phoenix, AZ. Her favorite daily puzzles are the Connections and the Strands, and her ideal Mac Weekly is ...

It was November 7, 2000. Election night. George W. Bush vs Al Gore. No clear winner had yet emerged because the initial vote tally in Florida was still close, triggering a machine recount and later ...

The Scots are back and ready to make a splash. On Sept. 28, Macalester’s swim & dive teams hosted their annual Alumni Swim & Dive Meet. The event was part of the weekend’s MacFest, a celebration that ...

Throughout the 2024-25 academic year, Macalester will be hosting a series of events to counter-commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the United States’ war in Vietnam. On April 30, 1975, the ...

In June of 2022, Roe v. Wade, a Supreme Court (SCOTUS) decision that protected the right to an abortion, was overruled. The case had initially been brought in front of the Court in 1973 by Norma ...

The Mac Weekly interviewed Lucas Nelson ’25, Ramier Villarama ’25, Adley Schwartz ’25, Lila Schisgal ’25, Georgia Barnes ’25 and Rylan Mueller ’25*, all of whom participated in the Oct. 6 Twin Cities ...

Mark your calendars. This Sunday, Oct. 13, the Macalester Orchestra will be performing “Danse Macabre,” a seasonally appropriate spooky waltz in G minor composed by Camille Saint-Saens. Typically the ...

Last year, Adelante and IfNotNow, along with other student organizations, co-sponsored a vigil on Nov. 7, 2023, in memory of what was then more than 11,000 Palestinians and more than 1,100 Israelis ...

On Thursday, Oct. 3, Macalester College Student Government (MCSG) convened in the Harmon Room of the library to call check on Mac Chess Club’s travel fund request. Their agenda also included voting on ...

On Sept. 26, students received an email from Vice President for Student Affairs Kathryn Kay Coquemont sharing two potential temporary locations for the Cultural House (C-House): Grand Cambridge ...

For many students, there was only one thing to do on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 5. As John Bunting ’26 said, “if Bill Nye shows up at your tiny little college, what are you gonna do — not go?” A ...

On Wednesday, Sept. 25, the Macalester history department held a panel in the Weyerhaeuser Boardroom, commemorating the final year of the United Nations’ “International Decade for People of African ...