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(Benjamin Franklin Statue, Covered in Chocolate Syrup and Rainbow Feathers, credit to Martin College Library Archives) They’re easy to miss. If one was dashing to class, or frantically attempting to…
Photo courtesy of Free Pik. If one finds that they’re late for class, having curled under the covers in a fruitless attempt to pretend that the cruel arrival of final…
(Photo credits to Martin College Library Archives) “We would rather that the blackboards be greased every morning and the bell clapper stolen every night, rather than that the janitor’s livestock…
Photo courtesy of Fizz Tragedy struck Franklin and Marshall College last week. After several days of intense rainfall flooded the campus, improper runoff channels culminated in the appearance of a…
Photo courtesy of Teagan Durkin For any college students in need of highly caffeinated but still delicious coffee, visit Mean Cup. For any college students who want to “lock in”…
Trigger Warning: The following article includes Paula Scanlan’s transphobic language including, but not limited to, transphobic rhetoric, deadnaming, and misgendering. On March 27, at 7:15 PM in Stager’s Stahr Auditorium,…
Photo courtesy of Lyzette Wanzer. On March 27th, the Philadelphia Alumni Writers House welcomed Lyzette Wanzer, a Franklin and Marshall College alumni from the class of ‘88, to present on…
Photo courtesy of Teagan Durkin. Less than a ten minute walk from Franklin and Marshall College, and nestled amongst eclectically decorated homes – including one porch covered in cow memorabilia…
Photo courtesy of Teagan Durkin To justify a healthy dependence on caffeinated beverages and a frequent habit of visiting coffee shops, I’ve decided to launch the Cafe Curator. Following a…
Imagine Medusa. What comes to mind? A monstrous woman, talons on her fingers and snakes sprouting from her head? A villainess who was righteously slain by a noble hero? An…
It is ironic that last week’s Lancaster Library Drag Queen storytime was so pointlessly vilified that someone called in a bomb threat to ensure the event’s cancellation. In a so-called…
The Onion Dip Column is the satire section. All articles are not to be taken seriously. Last semester, The College Reporter published an investigative video by Berkley Frost exploring the…
Grief is ugly. It consumes one’s time, passions, and energy, leaving only an empty ache for compensation. Creeping up on an individual as they sit alone with their thoughts, or…
Photo Courtesy of Teagan Durkin. Visit the Phillip’s Museum. Walk into the Steinman College Center, stroll through the first floor galleries, then go down the staircase to find yourself immersed…
A Christmas wreath courtesy of Teagan Durkin. The Onion Dip Column is the satire section. All articles are not to be taken seriously. My holidays were strange. Arriving home, I…