President Porterfield named new head of Aspen Institute
By Katie Coble || News Editor Franklin & Marshall College president Dan Porterfield has announced his departure from the…
Q&A with the Title IX Coordinator; November 13, 2017
Q. How can we make people better aware of the sexual misconduct process. A. This is a frequently asked…
Contributing writer discusses issues associated with celebrating Christmas early
By Amanda Semerjian || Contributing Writer Every year, Christmas seems to start earlier and earlier. It’s as though before Halloween…
Sexual Assault and Violence Elimination executive board writes letter to administration discussing new, harmful third-party security
An Open Letter to the Franklin and Marshall College Administration was written by the entirety of The Sexual Assault and…
Crime Watch: November 13, 2017
Friday, Nov. 3, 12:07am – The Department of Public Safety (DPS) performed a medical assist on an intoxicated underage student…
Catalan leaders face charges in Spain; Puigdemont turns himself in
By Ruby Van Dyk || Staff Writer About 2 weeks ago, Catalonia, formerly a region of Spain, declared independence from…
Eight killed, 12 injured after truck drives down bike path in Manhattan
By Alexandra D’Angelo || Staff Writer On October 31, 2017, Manhattan experienced an act of terror that many will never…
Editor reflects on the thrill, joy of winning a Conference Championship
By Gabby Goodwin || Sports Editor With Centennial Conference wins in Softball, Men’s Lacrosse, Women’s Lacrosse, Spring Track and Field,…
Diplomats dominate Centennial Conference, win championships
By Anna Goorevich || Layout Assistant Last weekend was a memorable one for the Diplomats as both Men’s Soccer and…
Gunman kills 20, injures 26 in the rural Texas town of Sutherland Springs
By Katherine Coble || News Editor The rural town of Sutherland Springs, Texas – population 600 – was devastated on…
Lori Marino provides perspectives on whale sanctuaries at Common Hour
By Christa Rodriguez || Campus Life Editor This week’s Common Hour presentation was given by Dr. Lori Marino, President of…
Onion Dip: Rates of Addiction Skyrocket in German Shepherds Following ‘Drug Detection Dog’ Training
By KT Thomas || Satirical Columnist We often consider the effects drugs have on mankind, but what happens when mankind’s…
Fascination with celebrity couples stems from society’s need for escape
By Samantha Milowitz || Staff Writer On November 2nd, pictures flooded the internet when paparazzi caught pop superstars, Selena Gomez…
Author Spotlight: Junot Diaz, a writer of the immigrant lifestyle
By Jesika Islam || Arts and Leisure Editor Junot Diaz is a genius. There is no argument there, he is…
Onion Dip: Senior forgoes buying textbooks and puts saved money towards rehab he’ll eventually need postgrad
By Kt Thomas || Satirical Columnist If you’re wondering why every Brother of Chi Chi Chi fraternity’s back problems have…