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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the vegetarian cooperative that I call home, I tried celebrating Bengali New Year by making a fermented rice dish. For the two hours that I was preparing this communal meal, a group of white ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Frequent readers of Mac Daily may have noticed that one Macalester professor has become something of a publication mainstay. Since 2021, Political Science Professor Andrew Latham has consistently ...