New Music Course Offerings at F&M
Looking for a fun music class at F&M? Professor Beebe is offering a new course here at F&M. The course description is as follows: MUS 275; The Birth of Opera…
almost monday – Exclusive Interview
Photo Courtesy of Timothy Brixius After three months of touring and just two days before a noteworthy performance on Jimmy Kimmel, the band almost monday stopped by F&M to headline…
A Letter to Franklin & Marshall College Administration
Political division and social unrest raise complicated questions for academic institutions. What is their responsibility, if any, to take a stance during divisive, fraught times? It is not an easy…
Art Exhibit Showcases Work of Artists with Cognitive Disabilities
Kate Manners Painting “Dragon on Fire”. LANCASTER, Pa.–Franklin & Marshall College’s Best Buddies Chapter presents the ASPIE Art Gallery, an exhibition showcasing the work of talented artists with cognitive disabilities…
2025 Apollo Night Reflections
Image Courtesy of Madisyn Phillips ’25 Apollo Night is more than just a production—it celebrates black art, strength, and excellence through dance, poetry, musical performances, and fashion. Apollo Night exhibits…
Emerging Writers Festival Happening This Week
The Emerging Writers Festival (EWF), a longstanding tradition hosted by F&M’s English department, started on Wednesday, April 2, and continues until Friday, April 4. Every spring, the festival invites five…
Lancaster’s Furry Therapists: How Beau’s Dream Park Serves F&M Students
Missing your family pet? Need a study break that genuinely lifts your spirits? Look no further than Beau’s Dream Dog Park at Buchanan Park – a puppy paradise located just…
Community Spotlight: Lancaster County Stem Alliance
One of the most special parts of attending F&M are the various impactful community organizations right around the corner. One such organization is the Lancaster County STEM Alliance, which connects…
Free Plan B Now Accessible on Campus
Plan B One-Step, an emergency contraceptive pill, is now accessible to all F&M students. Students in need of the pill can now avoid the $40-$50 retail price, as it is…
F&M Welcomes Literary Voices of Tomorrow at Annual Writers Festival
Franklin & Marshall College will host its annual Emerging Writers Festival from April 2-4, 2025 – bringing five of the nation’s most promising literary voices to campus for three days…
F&M Announces Remodeling of Housing System
Image of Roschel College House. Courtesy of Ashley Witkowksi ’27. On February 17, 2025, Drew Stelljes, Vice President for Student Affairs, emailed the student body announcing the reimagining, redesigning, and…
Battle of the Bands at Ben’s Underground
Image of Novella. Courtesy of Natalie Richards ’27 Music has the potential to bring people together, and on Friday, November 28, that is precisely what happened in Ben’s Underground. The…
From the Field to the Studio: Fireball F&M Football Player Drops Diplomat “Hype Song”
At the end of their summer 2024 training camp, the Diplomats football team hosted a celebratory talent show. Against the lights at Stahr Auditorium, senior football player Daniel Ollom ‘25…
Banned Books and Local Bookstores at F&M
Photo Courtesy of Lily Andrey Last Friday, February 21, students had the opportunity to buy, or simply take in, tables of Banned Books that filled the College Center atrium. Sponsored…
Should You Double Major? Weighing the Pros and Cons
As major declaration season approaches at Franklin & Marshall College, many students, especially underclassmen, face a big decision: whether to pursue a double major. After looking further into a comprehensive…