Majors at F&M are imbalanced according to gender, reflect national trends
By Julia Cinquegrani II Managing Editor Nick Kafaf ’16 can always tell what course he is in based on the gender of most students in the class. The business, organizations,…
Alumni Spotlight Joe Mackin ’88
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT JOE MACKIN ’88 AUTHOR AND CREATOR OF 2PARAGRAPHS.COM By Julia Cinquegrani ’16, Managing Editor || Since graduating from F&M with a degree in English, writer Joe Mackin ’88…
Common Hour artfully reflects on effects of First World War
By Samantha Greenfield, Staff Writer || This week’s Common Hour was the second Common Hour in honor of the centenary of the First World War. Attendees were asked to pin…
Winter speaks on Great War history, violence at Common Hour
By Samantha Greenfield, Staff Writer || This past week’s Common Hour, the audience had the pleasure of listening to distinguished historian and this year’s Mueller fellow, Jay Winter. This common…
Common Hour discusses various forces ruling Lancaster
By Samantha Greenfield, Contributing Writer || Terry Madonna, director of the Center for Politics and Public Affairs at F&M, served as a moderator in the panel discussion at this past…
Minter sets scene of turning trash into cash in Junkyard Planet
By Tom Hague, Contributing Writer || Ever stop to wonder what happens to those quarters lost in the cresses of your car? According to Adam Minter, recent guest speaker at…
Moyer argues for regenerative over sustainable farming methods
By Samantha Greenfield, Contributing Writer || The Rodale Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading awareness about organic farming and research. Jeff Moyer is a farm manager at the…
Sa La Thai offers excellent entrees in heart of Lancaster City
From my perspective… — Amy Schulman Tucked away in an unassuming building on Queen Street in downtown Lancaster, Sa La Thai specializes in Thai fare, serving up everything from soups to…
F&M launches crowdfunding to support professors’ research
By Danae Diaz, Contributing Writer || In June, F&M started a pilot program to use crowdfunding, or social media, to raise money online through public donations in order to bolster…
Writers House offers new internship partnered with local schools
By Arielle Lipset, Campus Life Editor || This Fall, the Philadelphia Alumni Writers House will oversee a compelling internship opportunity for involved students at F&M. Roughly six to eight students…
Playwright, actor Van Why recounts “That Day in September”
By Samantha Greenfield, Contributing Writer || Every year people come together to remember what happened on Sept. 11, 2001, and every year the emotions come back as if that dreaded…
College plans events to commemorate centenary of World War I
By Ellie Gavin, Contributing Writer || The 2014-2015 academic year at the College has been given the theme of remembering World War I in commemoration of its 100-year anniversary. This…
Convocation ceremony welcomes incoming class to College
By Kolade Bomodeoku, Contributing Writer || With over 500 first-year students in the Class of 2018, the Convocation ceremony brought forth the new class and officially welcomed the students into…