An interview with new Athletic Director Lauren Packer Webster
By Jamie Belfer || Sports Editor & Ruby Van Dyk || Editor-in-Chief Lauren Packer Webster began her position as the new Athletic Director of Sports and Recreation at Franklin and…
An Exit Interview with the Seniors of the TCR Exec Board
By Ruby Van Dyk ’21 || Assistant Managing Editor & Incoming Editor-in-Chief With the end of this unprecedented semester comes the graduation of three of The College Reporter’s Executive Board…
Housing Lottery: binding Leases in face of unsure Fall Semester, relationship between College & West James Houses unclear
By Daniel Robillard & Ruby Van Dyk || Investigative Reporter & Assistant Managing Editor The College housing lottery is scheduled to begin this upcoming Thursday, April 30th. The lottery will…
Phi Kappa Tau suspended from campus for four years, found responsible for hazing amongst other offenses
By Alex Pinsk || Editor-in-Chief & Ruby Van Dyk ||Assistant Managing Editor The Xi Chapter of Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity has been suspended from F&M’s campus for four years after…
F&M reopens application deadline due to coronavirus; administrators warn FPS, Diplomatic Congress about potential financial repercussions
By TCR Editing Staff || Alex Pinsk, Gabby Goodwin, Ruby Van Dyk, Katherine Coble Last week some potential college applicants received news that Franklin & Marshall had reopened its application…
New Grading Policy Proposals Under Debate, College Committed to Making a Change
By TCR Editing Staff || Alex Pinsk, Gabby Goodwin, Ruby Van Dyk, Katherine Coble Students and faculty are grappling with how to proceed academically as the College has made the…
Coronavirus’ impact on F&M community, steps taken
By TCR Editing Staff || Gabby Goodwin, Katherine Coble, Alex Pinsk, Ruby Van Dyk At 4:35 pm on Wednesday, March 11, President Barbara Altmann announced that Franklin & Marshall College…
Suebsaeng, Markay: “No greater premium on Investigative Journalism since Watergate”
By Gabby Goodwin, Ruby Van Dyk, Alex Pinsk || Managing Editor, Assistant Managing Editor, Editor- in- Chief Last Tuesday evening, February 25th, Asawin Suebsaeng ‘11 and Lachlan Markay, reporters for…
Evelyn Farkas’89: Her Career in Foreign Policy, Congressional Campaign.
By Ruby Van Dyk|| Assistant Managing Editor Evelyn Farkas graduated from Franklin and Marshall in 1989. She has worked in the field of foreign policy ever since, spending time working…
F&M’s chapter of Phi Kappa Tau fraternity facing charges, hearing held
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…
Senate votes against allowing witnesses in Trump’s impeachment trial
By Ruby Van Dyk || Assistant Managing Editor Last Friday a coalition of Republican senators voted to block new evidence and testimony to enter the impeachment hearings. The move makes…
College investigates hazing allegations against two fraternities
By Gabby Goodwin & Ruby Van Dyk || Editors-in-Chief In the last two months, two F&M fraternities, Chi Phi and Phi Kappa Tau, have been put under investigation for hazing…
F&M lacks culture that promotes community service participation
By Anna Goorevich || Opinions Editor Isabel Paris ||Layout Assistant Ruby Van Dyk || Editor In-Chief Each and every day, tour guides walk through campus preaching how close F&M is…
College admissions scandal reflects power wealth plays in acceptance
By Ruby Van Dyk & Anna Goorevich || Editor-in-Chief & Opinions & Editorials Editor A few weeks ago, federal officials charged dozens of powerful figures for participating in bribery schemes…
Harvard discourages single-gender organizations, lawsuit filed
By Ruby Van Dyk || Layout Assistant This past week, a lawsuit filed by several national fraternity and sorority organizations against Harvard University. The lawsuit is over a 2016 rule…