Grant finds success in collegiate swimming, reflects on past seasons
By Sophie Afdhal Katie Grant ’15, a member of the F&M women’s swimming program, has represented the College with her strong performance. Grant swims distance freestyle, and, over her two…
Alumnus Rose reflects on position with Yankees franchise
By Mark Rossman Joshua Rose ’09 has risen above the ranks as the first ever group sales manager at one of the greatest baseball franchises in the world: the New…
Men’s soccer secures win in Centennial Conference Championships
By Justin Kozloski The F&M men’s soccer team began a new chapter in its history on Saturday, Nov. 9 when it became the first men’s soccer team at F&M to…
Therapy dogs return to campus after student campaign
By Justin Kozloski ’14, Editor-in-Chief The College will once again be host to stress-relief dogs due to the efforts of a student who was dissatisfied with the removal of Bungy,…
Pimsler performs, discusses relationship of activism, art
By Julia Cinquegrani ’16, Campus Life Editor Stuart Pimsler ’71, founder of Stuart Pimsler Dance & Theater, and members of his dance company visited the College to perform, meet with…
Objectification in Alpha Male promotes double standard
By Chan Tov, Contributing Writer (cmcnamar@fandm.edu) Realize that Alpha Male is back. I, for one, find it almost hypocritical that on a campus with such distinct feminist voices crying out…
Taylor visits campus to discuss new movie, old work
By Clarissa Grunwald ’17, Staff Writer Director Alan Taylor came to campus to talk to students about his work in both television and film Wednesday and Thursday. Taylor’s most recent…
Gray wins re-election, enters third term as Lancaster City Mayor
By Steven Viera ’16, News Editor Lancaster City recently held its mayoral elections and Rick Gray, the Democratic incumbent, won re-election over Charlie Smithgall, former mayor of Lancaster City and…
Interfraternity Council elections usher in new executive members
By Steven Viera ’16, News Editor F&M’s Interfraternity Council (IFC) held its annual elections for executive board positions last week. IFC is a self-governing body, consisting of all of F&M’s…
F&M Options aims to schedule more late-night weekend activities
By Shira Kipnees ’15, Staff Writer F&M students looking for additional, late-night weekend activities now have another choice thanks to a new organization on campus, F&M Options: The Other Night…
Flu shots are necessary for individual, public health
By HEATHER NONNEMACHER ’17, Contributing Writer (hnonnema@fandm.edu) It was unnerving walking into an empty room in the College Center to get a flu shot — and not just because I was seconds…
Give yourself a break amid collegiate perfectionism
By EMILIE WOODS, Contributing Writer (ewoods@fandm.edu) There are people who jam to party music seven nights a week on my floor. No matter the day, I can always count on…
China leads twenty-first century Scramble for Africa
By ADITYA Ramachandran ’17, Staff Writer (@aramacha@fandm.edu) At the close of the 19th century, there were few unaware of the “Scramble for Africa.” Effectively, a collection of imperialist robber-barons carved…
DeBlasio ushers new era for New York City
By DYLAN JENNINGS ’17, Staff Writer The victory of Bill DeBlasio in the most recent mayoral election in New York City has the political world abuzz. After Mayor Bloomberg’s long…
Mantangi shows off experimentalism
M.I.A. integrates Sri-Lankan roots on new album By Brien Miceli ’17 English rap artist M.I.A. dropped her fourth studio album called Matangi this past week, and she stayed true to…