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By Nicholas Riebel, Contributing Writer || So, we had an interesting Supreme Court decision on campaign finance this week. According to this illuminating article, the Supreme Court ruled that now “a single…
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By Nicholas Riebel, Contributing Writer || So, we had an interesting Supreme Court decision on campaign finance this week. According to this illuminating article, the Supreme Court ruled that now “a single…
By Eric Acre, Staff Writer || The start of April marks the start of Autism Awareness Month nationwide, and, as someone whose life has been heavily affected by autism, I thought…
By Erin Moyer, Opinion & Editorial Editor || I don’t want to have to be a certain kind of pretty, a certain kind of thin…I don’t want these constraints on myself,…
By Nicholas Riebel, Contributing Writer || The year of 2014 looks as if it’s going to be a bad for the Democrats: not as bad as 2010, but not much better.…
By Erin Moyer, Associate Opinion and Editorial Editor || This weekend was an artsy time on F&M’s campus. And this op-ed is about why we should have more weekends like this.…
By Sara Blank, Opinion and Editorial Editor || Fred Waldron Phelps, infamous head of the Westboro Baptist Church known for his anti-gay protests at public events, died last Thursday morning…
By Justin Kozloski, Senior Staff || As I end my term as Editor in Chief of The College Reporter, I notice that it is a bitter-sweet experience. On the one…
By Spencer Johnson, contributing writer || On March 2, I zip-tied myself to the fence of the White House. It was the first time I’d been involved with the component…
By Sara Blank, Opinions & Editorials Editor As a senior rounding out my last month or so of college, I’ve been getting the ever-dreaded question recently. It goes the same…
By Nicholas Riebel, contributing writer Let us start by acknowledging something that many Americans refuse to: there is only one major party in America that is both willing and ready…
By Nellie Garlow, contributing writer “It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.”…
By Justin Kozloski, Co-Editor-in-Chief So we have all been there before. You know what I am talking about, that dark part of the Internet where the weirdest things, the most…
By Alanna Koehler I am not, nor will I ever be, an English major. I never got a kick out of reading the classics — Dostoevsky and I have a…
By Scott Onigman For an introduction to this article, see the News Section, where the facts and logistics of this deal are outlined. The Facebook acquisition of Whatsapp made big…
By Aditya Ramachandran A recurring theme of this column is the new, multi-polar world that all of us, as a global civilization, are indubitably heading towards. However, even throughout the…