Macalester in a sentence

Next, Assistant Director for the Outreach Center Abbey Kamin from the Macalester Fund and a student representative discussed the Give to Macalester Daycampaign.

Macalester hosted its annual Latinx Week last week from April 1 to April 6. Adelante!, Macalester’s Latinx identity collective, hosted daily events to celebrate Latinx culture and issues.

She grew up in Berkeley and attended Berkeley High before leaving for Macalester College in Minnesota (Macalester is a great training ground for organizers).

In an LB meeting on Provost Lisa Anderson-Levy announced that Barnes & Noble, which currently provides textbooks to Macalester through the Highlander, is switching to a different textbook model.

Sophomore representative Tristan Niedzielski ’25 also updated the LB on work being done to increase media literacy at Macalester.

The Pipe Band Concert on Sunday, April 16 will be held from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. under the direction of Mike Breidenbach ’96, the director of piping at Macalester.

There is also the question of what Macalester, as an educational institution, has the right to control and to whom they give a platform.

It also led to the complete renovation of the second and third floors of the Lampert Building on Snelling Avenue, which houses the offices of alumni engagement, the Macalester Fund, communications and marketing.

Macalester’s women’s basketball team hosted College of St. Benedict in the Leonard Center for an early afternoon face-off where the Scots lost 49-64.

Mitau, a former Macalester student and professor, lost his entire family to the Holocaust.

Through the event, they hoped to get students involved in reproductive justice, train participants on organizing and sexual education, and promote their campaign to get medicated abortion access on Macalester’s campus.

While Macalester offered this course and trip in the past, it traditionally took place at the end of the semester.

And I don’t know that I had that since before I, in fact, I know I didn’t have that sense before I had my years at Macalester.

And I, I just so desperately want people to understand how powerful the idea of Macalester is and how distinctive and important it is as a place.

And just how challenging it was if you are not part of the majority culture in this country until I came to Macalester and, and kind of lived it through students who I knew.

Gurira grew up in Zimbabwe but returned to the United States, earning her undergraduate degree at Macalester College.

Hired as Macalester’s AD in January 2019, Brooks inherited two Black coaches — Woldeslassie and Graves — among the school’s 21 sports programs.

In contrast, there’s regularly less than half that number — sometimes much less — in attendance at most Macalester sports games.

Macalester College President Suzanne M. Rivera says the school will reimburse students arrested while participating in civil disobedience and can’t afford to pay the fine.

Macalester loves to promote “community engagement,” but staff and faculty still distinguish between campus-supported events like class field trips from marches, protests and gatheringswhere the entire purpose is to engage community.