Men’s lacrosse playoff hopes high
BY KAZI HASSAN ’15 Staff Writer “Let destiny determine our fate,” said Todd Cavallaro, men’s lacrosse head coach, as he was making his playoff prediction. Coming off a win against…
Duckloe races to personal best
BY JON PRESSMAN ’14 Sports Editor This past Saturday, Greg Duckloe ’13 broke a major milestone in the 5-kilometer run at the Bison Outdoor Classic, hosted by Bucknell University. Duckloe…
Bridesmaids: hilarious Wiig-led girl power
BY ZACH SCHREIBER ’13 Staff WriterDon’t worry, it’s not a chick flick. Ok, it’s a little bit of a chick flick, but you’ll like it — trust me. It’s a…
Sleeper pushes minimalist boundaries
Play Review BY EMILY HOULIHAN Alumna, Contributing Writer Those of you who are not well- versed in the language of trucks may think a “sleeper” is a person who is…
Cabin challenges horror conventions
Movie Review BY LAUREN BEJZAK ’13 Editor-in-Chief Finally: a new idea. This multi-layered, provocative gore-fest leaves a philosophical taste in my mouth. Listed as a “horror-comedy” by such reputable sources…
LeVay discusses findings on sexual orientation
BY JUSTIN KOZLOSKI ’14 Senior Editor with reporting by JOHN ARNOLD ’14 Contributing Writer Simon LeVay, author of Gay, Straight, and the Reason Why, was the speaker at Thursday’s Common…
Lepore studies sister of Franklin, Jane Mecom
BY Mélanie Terrasse ’14 Staff Writer Jill Lepore, David Woods Kemper ’41 professor of American history at Harvard University, came to F&M to give a lecture as a part of…
Annual Take Back the Night promotes healing
BY ALANNA KOEHLER ’15 Campus Life Editor Sexual Assault Violence Education (SAVE) and the Alice Drum Women’s Center presented the 16th annual Take Back the Night in the Steinman College…
Keiper Keeps Kickin’… Unfortunately
BY JUSTIN KOZLOSKI ’14 Senior Editor “Did you get all your classes?” “Yeah, but they’re all in Keiper.” “Oh, that’s awful. I’m sorry to hear that.” Conversations of this nature…
Class issues underlie political battles
BY CONNOR BURNS ’13 Senior Staff Writer The Republican primaries are over. We have seven months until Nov 6. The jobs report showed about half the gains of previous months.…
When world problems become advertisements
BY JULIA SCAVICCHIO ’14 Staff Writer No Pudding Tonight Every day we find ourselves bombarded by advertisements of all kinds and we go about our lives doing our best to…
KONY 2012: think before you donate!
BY MATT GIROLAMI ’13 Arts & Entertainment Editor Disclaimer: this is not entirely topical. Yes, I’m aware that the whole “Kony 2012” campaign is on its denouement in the public…
Flaherty to be Weis College house Don
BY ABBY QUINT ’15 Layout Assistant Sean Flaherty ’73, professor of economics, will succeed current Faculty Don Kathleen Triman as the next don of Weis College House. Triman served a…
Hossain receives Truman Scholarship
BY CATHERINE BROWN ’14 Staff WriterAkbar Hossain ’13 received the Harry S. Truman Scholarship, becoming the first student from F&M to win this prestigious award. Hossain, a government major, is…
F&M instrumental music celebrates anniversaries
BY ALANNA KOEHLER ’15 Campus Life Editor This weekend instrumental music at F&M celebrated two major milestones: the 75th anniversary of the Band and Symphonic Wind Ensemble and the 25th…