Woods begins new year in classic Woods fashion
BY THOMAS ROSS ’14 Contributing Writer Tiger Woods finished playing an impressive weekend of golf at a familiar course in San Diego, California, in the 2013 Farmer’s Insurance Open on…
F&M’s fraternities, sororities hosted Rush, recruited members
By Kendra Poirier ’15 Contributing Writer This past week, Rush and Recruitment Week began for both fraternities and sororities. Rush and Recruitment provide opportunities for students to join F&M’s various…
NBA mid-season full report: playoff outlooks, first half awards
BY MARK DOURMASHKIN ’14 Contributing writer The first half of the NBA season is already a thing of the past, and now it’s time to evaluate the season to date.…
Curtain falls on Fey’s labor of love 30 Rock
After six years, popular sitcom calls it quits BY ITIHAAS SINGH ’15 Contributing Writer The hippest TV show of the decade, possibly the best thing to come out of Saturday…
Indie-pop rockers drop bass
Heartthrob makes big strides BY TESS MELCHREIT ’14 Contributing Writer The indie world’s favorite twins are back and better than ever. Tegan and Sara’s new album, Heartthrob, their first in…
Freezing weather, hot new styles
Long-lasting effects of January’s fashion trends BY ELIZABETH FURINO ’16 Staff WriterThe first month of 2013 offered exciting weather, political events, new classes, and, of course, a fabulous start to…
J.J. Abrams announced as chosen one, fans react accordingly
Acclaimed director of Star Trek, Super 8 to head new Star Wars project BY GEORGIANNA PISANO-GOETZ ’15 Contributing Writer That’s it, folks. The director for the upcoming (in two or…
Despite changes, Hummingbird is no sophomore slump
Indie band Local Natives return with enthralling, inspiring second album BY JULIA BYRNES ’13 Contributing Writer Released this past Tuesday, the long-awaited Local Natives album, Hummingbird, does not quite contain…
Sports for dummies: football refresher in time for Super bowl
BY LAUREN BEJZAK ’13 Editor-in-Chief Since the Super Bowl is coming up next weekend (crazy, right?), I thought it would be prudent to brush up on the rules and regulations…
Screen adapatation of classic musical leaves audiences singing
Despite mixed reviews, Les Misérables transcends past roductions BY SARA BLANK ’14 Opinion & Editorial Editor Along with an overflow of pandemic fan excitement, the Christmas Day opening of Tom…
Evolution of Ke$ha coincides with downfall of Nicki Minaj
Music’s prevalent party girls battle to establish new image for nre BY JUSTIN KOZLOSKI ’14 Senior Editor Two female artists who had sort of fallen off of the college radar…
Bildungsroman lends depth to teen tragedy
Love story within love story enthralls reader BY NINA CHIAPPETTA ’14 Contributing Writer The Tragedy Paper is your typical forbidden-love story: boy meets girl, boy and girl fall for each…
Born to Run born to be read
New novel inspiring, exciting BY KYLE SEELIG ’15 Contributing Writer On the topic of New Year’s resolutions, I turned my efforts to Christopher McDougall’s Born to Run, hoping to discover…
Fashion follow-up: Robyn Lawley
Plus-sized model dominates fashion, food worlds BY ELIZABETH FURINO ’16 Staff Writer Fashion fans and curvy women alike may remember the ground- breaking signing of plus-size model Robyn Lawley to…
Isaac’s Downtown serves up sandwiches with avian twist
BY SARAH SCHAEFFER ’16 Contributing Writer Isaac’s Downtown and Pickle Bar sits off the street almost immediately after passing Lancaster’s main downtown square on Queen St. While finding parking along…