The Mac Weekly
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The Mac Weekly is the student newspaper of Macalester College
. It has a circulation of 1,600 and was established in 1914. The paper publishes twelve or thirteen volumes, ranging from 16 to 24 pages, each semester.
The paper's staff are mostly volunteers, with the exception of the editor in chief
, the web manager and the advertising editor who receive payment from the college. A satirical section, The Mock Weekly, is added to the last issue of each semester. The paper has published a magazine three times, in April 2006, March 2007 and November 2007.
Macalester College
Macalester College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It was founded in 1874 as a Presbyterian-affiliated but nonsectarian college. Its first class entered September 15, 1885. The college is located on a campus in a historic residential neighborhood...
. It has a circulation of 1,600 and was established in 1914. The paper publishes twelve or thirteen volumes, ranging from 16 to 24 pages, each semester.
The paper's staff are mostly volunteers, with the exception of the editor in chief
Editor in chief
An editor-in-chief is a publication's primary editor, having final responsibility for the operations and policies. Additionally, the editor-in-chief is held accountable for delegating tasks to staff members as well as keeping up with the time it takes them to complete their task...
, the web manager and the advertising editor who receive payment from the college. A satirical section, The Mock Weekly, is added to the last issue of each semester. The paper has published a magazine three times, in April 2006, March 2007 and November 2007.