Home News 2020 May Archive: May 2020 Our Wish for You Macalester welcomes Dr. Suzanne Rivera, the college's 17th president. Message to the Macalester Community Following the Murder of George Floyd Dear Old Macalester Members of the community sing this traditional Macalester song. Unfiltered: Spring 2020 Each semester, we ask several students from the Class of 2023 five simple questions. Personal Pandemics Geography students analyze a pandemic IRL and collect evidence for future generations. 2020 Commencement Address by Marlon James Read and watch video of the full Macalester Commencement 2020 speech by Marlon James. Macalester’s Next Chapter Dr. Suzanne Rivera will begin her term as Macalester' next president this summer. Final Edition With encouragement, modest tools, and a DIY spirit, students are making beautiful art from home. Previous Next