Macalester Buys $1.9 Million President’s Home—Again
by Jerome Paulos • November 9, 2023
Citing accessibility concerns, Macalester purchased the Summit Avenue house next door to the current President's Home.
Macalester Plans New Dorm, Academic Building
by Jerome Paulos • September 20, 2023
The Board of Trustees approved the Comprehensive Campus Plan, one part of the College’s “Imagine, Macalester” strategic plan.
Why Does GDD Use 350% More Electricity per Resident Than Kirk?
by Jerome Paulos • April 7, 2023
Macalester's newest dorm is also its least efficient, in part because of the lifestyle choices each building encourages.
Chank Diesel Is Terrified of Becoming Boring
by Jerome Paulos • April 7, 2023
The almost-Mac alumn is (was?) a prominent and eccentric figure on the font design scene.
The Forgotten Art of Macalester’s Course Catalogs
by Jerome Paulos • April 7, 2023
Course catalogs were once the face of the college.
Introducing Summit
by Catherine Kane and Jerome Paulos • April 7, 2023
Summit is a curious new student publication with a focus on features, long-form, and opinion pieces.
Curiosities of Macalester
An occasional email with new stories and discoveries