2020 is the year Los Angeles sports: LA Dodgers win World Series
By Jamie Belfer || Sports Editor The usual 162 game major league baseball season is often described as “a marathon, not a sprint.” However, in the era of COVID, baseball…
TCR’S WEEKLY WRAP-UP: The Headlines You Need to Know & What To Look For Next Week
Monday, October 26th Mike Pence’s Aides Test Positive for COVID-19: Pence Fails to Follow CDC Guidelines https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/24/politics/mac-short-coronavirus-positive-test/index.html Amy Coney Barrett is Confirmed to the Supreme Court https://www.npr.org/2020/10/26/927640619/senate-confirms-amy-coney-barrett-to-the-supreme-court Tuesday, October 27th…
What You Need to Know for November 3rd: Who is Running, Where to Cast Your Ballot, and How to Make Your Vote Count
By Lily Vining || Contributing Writer The 2020 election is on track to bring out a surge of young voters, especially in swing states like Pennsylvania. While 51% of registered…
Recap of 2020 Debate: College Edition
By Sarah Nicell || Layout Assistant Following the final debate of the presidential campaign season, Americans have temporarily escaped the verbal tensions between President Donald Trump and former Vice President…
C’est La Vie: A Taste of Europe in Lancaster
By Diana Lichtenstein || Onion Dip Columnist A few weeks ago, my friends and I wanted to find a fun dinner spot in downtown Lancaster to celebrate the end of…
The Gist: 13 Things Mentally Strong Women Don’t Do (Part 2)
By Olivia Schmid | | Layout Assistant Do you consider yourself a perfectionist? Do you avoid being vulnerable because you don’t want to seem weak or too emotional? In the…
OP-ED: LAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE, SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE’S COMEBACK DURING COVID-19
By Samantha Milowitz || Op-Eds Editor They say that when tragedy strikes, that is when you get to see the true strength of people: the unwillingness to back down, to…
LAYOUT ASSISTANT DISCUSSES THE POWER OF THE BLACK VOTE
By Ashani Williams || Layout Assistant With the election right around the corner, it is very common to hear our political leaders discuss “the Black vote.” But, what is the…
LAYOUT ASSISTANT COMPARES PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES’ LIVES BEFORE THEY RAN FOR PRESIDENT
By Sarah Nicell || Layout Assistant For many this election season, choosing a candidate has been a struggle beyond compare. Deciding between two rich white men with problematic histories seems…
[PORT] IMPORTANT: End Of Term Exit Testing And Other Information
Alan S. Caniglia alan.caniglia@fandm.edu Fri, Oct 30, 7:38 PM Dear Students: This message contains details about ongoing testing procedures as well as about EXIT TESTING before you leave campus at…
[Students/For Local Students] Please read – Important Updated COVID-19 Guidance
Amy A. Myers, M.D. amy.myers@fandm.edu Thu, Oct 29, 1:44 PM New Guidance and Safety Reminders for F&M Community The Student Wellness Center and the Office of Human Resources want to…
[PORT] PORT Weekly Report as of Oct. 27, 2020
Alan S. Caniglia alan.caniglia@fandm.edu Tue, Oct 27, 4:03 PM F&M COVID-19 Alert Level as of October 27, 2020 F&M COVID-19 Update as of October 27, 2020 Full-Time Students Total 2260…
TCR’S WEEKLY WRAP-UP: The Headlines You Need to Know
Monday, October 19thA Colorado Wildfire Makes Historyhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/18/us/colorado-wildfires-cameron-peak.html A Review of the NFL’s Week 6https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/18/sports/football/nfl-results.htmlCoronavirus Deaths Hit 220,000 in the U.S.https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/coronavirus-deaths-united-states-each-day-2020-n1177936A Tau Re-Hearing: What it Meanshttps://www.the-college-reporter.com/2020/10/18/rehearing-for-phi-kappa-tau-overturns-four-year-suspension-chapter-no-longer-found-responsible-for-hazing/PORT Reforms: What You Need to…
Skateboarding is more than what meets the eye: Skateboarders at F&M tell their story
By Jamie Belfer || Sports Editor If you ever see someone cruising down College Ave on their skateboard or practicing ollies or kickflips at Buchanan Park, it could be John…
The Background Behind F&M’s Rise in National Regard
By Ellyn Fritz || News Editor Franklin & Marshall College has slowly climbed up the Wall Street Journal College Rankings, from 92nd in 2015 to 91st in 2020, ultimately landing…