The Federal Work-Study (FWS) program was developed during the 1960s to help colleges provide students with meaningful employment. Upon passing a 1967 bill to amend the program, President Lyndon B.
Who livestreams Macalester’s sporting events on the court, in the pool and on the field? Who writes up the game summaries afterwards? Who posts the highlights on social media? It’s all overseen by ...
The Mac Weekly sat down with newly elected Macalester College Student Government (MCSG) President David Christenfeld ’27 to discuss his history with MCSG and his goals for his presidency. The ...
After opening the meeting with a land acknowledgement, Speaker of the LB Catherine Kane ’26 introduced Financial Affairs Committee (FAC) Chair David Christenfeld ’27 to give a presentation about ...
After two and a half years at Macalester, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Javier Gutierrez will leave campus this June for Hamline University, where he will serve as ...
In early March, Macalester’s Ethics Bowl team travelled to St. Louis to compete in the Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl National Championship. The six-student team finished the competition fifth in the ...
On March 12, Macalester’s religious studies department welcomed Dr. Jasbir Puar to campus as the speaker for their annual Rev. Arnold H. Lowe Endowed Lecture. Author of two award-winning books, Puar ...
At Macalester and across academia, contingent faculty — professors who are not tenured or tenure-track — report enduring low pay, job instability and other unfavorable working conditions in order to ...
When I arrived at Macalester nearly three decades ago, I had just finished my Ph.D. in Canada and was crossing the border to take up a job in political science. I thought I knew what universities were ...
Minnesota is home to the largest concentration of Hmong people in the United States (U.S.). According to the American Community Survey, over 100,000 Hmong individuals reside within Minnesota, ...
justice, these women have lived impressive lives that inspire the current generation of Macalester women. We hope that this article will become the first in a series spotlighting impressive alumni ...
To me, Opening Day deserves to be mentioned in the same vein as that first warm breeze of the spring: they both signal that we’re nearly through the dreariest months of the year, and that cool summer ...