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In January at F&M, the campus always welcomes the new year with the excitement of Sorority Recruitment. As the big week approaches, students could be seen excitedly preparing to meet…
By Lily Vining | Campus Life Editor What happens when power, privilege, and partying intersect in a frat basement? This question is a key focus for Kathryn Wanner, Director of…
By Alex Pinsk || Editor-in-Chief Ruby Van Dyk || Assistant Managing Editor On Friday, January 31st an administrative hearing was held in regards to an ongoing investigation concerning the Phi…
By Hannah Robinson || Contributing Writer I have to be honest, my experience in joining a sorority here at Franklin and Marshall is nothing like I expected. I have always…
By Katherine Coble || News Editor Over the course of the last year, F&M has been working to implement new social policies the require third-party security at Greek social events.…
By Tess Flanagan || Contributing Writer This past weekend, F&M sorority women attended a workshop on sisterhood. The presenter was in Greek life at college, got his PhD in education,…
By Ryan Kiger & Caylie Privitere || Contributing Writers College offers an array of opportunities, both athletic and otherwise, to dabble in over the course of four years. Sports teams…
By Benjamin Grove || Layout Assistant On Tuesday, February 21, F&M’s Faculty Council voted to allow three National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) fraternal organizations to seek establishment on Franklin & Marshall’s…
By Joe Yamulla || Opinion & Editorial Editor By the time this article will be published, rush week will be over and new members will be beginning their journeys in…
By Joe Yamulla || Opinion & Editorial Editor Around college campuses everywhere, Halloween is a pretty popular holiday. Halloween costumes are the perfect way for students to exercise their originality,…
By Emily Hawk || Contributing Writer Throughout this semester’s discussions about the role of Greek life at F&M, I’ve listened and absorbed the debate as an “unaffiliated” student. But, I…
By Steven Viera || Senior Editor Last Tuesday, F&M’s Debate Team hosted the Debate on Fraternities in Mayser Gymnasium during the Uncommon Hour. The event—which drew a crowd of hundreds…
By Erin Moyer || Senior Editor I started to write this fresh off Tuesday’s debate. You know the one. You were probably there! Are fraternities good or bad for F&M’s…
By Noah Siedman || Contributing Writer I am a senior, a fraternity member, and a student at Franklin and Marshall College. Whatever subsets of that community you or I belong…
By Margaret Hazlett || Dean of the College To the Editors of The College Reporter: As most of us on campus know, the Franklin & Marshall community currently is engaged…