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网页The Mac community had come out in full force for the football team’s... “That’s our game:” Macalester Black Bears on the prowl. Noah Riccardi, Sports Editor • September 26, 2024. On Sept. 21, as their scheduled start time of 10 a.m. rolled around, the Macalester men’s rugby team did their stretches and warmups in the locker room ...
Students weigh in on C-House relocation options - The Mac Weekly
网页1 天前 · 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 Apartments (GCA) and Summit House. This update comes as Macalester plans to demolish the Cultural House, part …
Vigil for Palestine grieves ongoing genocide - The Mac Weekly
网页1 天前 · 11 months later, on Oct. 8, Adelante, IfNotNow, Mac for Palestine and Human Rights at Macalester College held another vigil; this time, they grieved the deaths of more than 41,000 Palestinians and 1,139 Israelis. In addition to a mounting death toll, Israel’s genocide of Palestinians has resulted in the destruction or damage of 87 percent of ...
History department event explores and uplifts reparations
网页1 天前 · 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 Descent (2015-2024).” The event brought together a group of five speakers, who discussed the history of systemic racism in their individual communities while speculating on the...
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Macalester hosts “50 Years After Vietnam” counter-commemoration
网页1 天前 · October 10, 2024. Yoni Conn. 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 United States fully withdrew from Vietnam. This date is contemporarily considered the end of the Vietnam War among ...
Macalester welcomes large class of 2024 - The Mac Weekly
网页2020年6月9日 · Amid the class cancellations and campus closures of the COVID-19 pandemic, predictions for the size of the class of 2024 have been shrouded in uncertainty. As of the June 1 decision deadline, however, Macalester’s class of 2024 could be larger than usual — 617 new students have committed. The college had hoped to admit 590...
Four years into pandemic, Mac settles into new COVID policies
网页This year Macalester students were met with a vastly different COVID policy than the one that they knew last fall. Few students wore masks and many did not test for COVID. Similar infection rates to last fall begged the question: Why the difference? As Macalester grapples with COVID nearly four years after the onset of...
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网页Saying goodbye to The Mac Weekly class of 2024. Justine Ballard, Features Editor. April 25, 2024.
Back to Mac - The Mac Weekly
网页2023年9月14日 · After a procession of flags, bagpipes and even a mime, Macalester welcomed students, faculty and staff back to campus last Thursday, Sept. at the 2023 Opening Convocation in the Leonard Center. The event, previously known as First Thursday, marks the start of the academic year and is the first school-wide event for new students. This...