College fights back against cancer in annual Relay for Life
BY JUSTIN KOZLOSKI ’14 Editor-in-Chief All Friday night, students could be seen walking the track at the College’s seventh annual Relay for Life. Relay for Life began in 1985 when…
Orlando theatrically explores themes of identity, love
BY ERIN MOYER ’16 Assistant Opinion & Editorial Editor F&M’s theatre, dance, and film department (TDF) presented Virginia Woolf’s Orlando, adapted for the stage by playwright Sarah Ruhl, this weekend.…
Fresh Farms flops, features underwhelming food, atmosphere
BY ELIZABETH MCMAHON ’13 Senior Staff Writer From my perspective… — Elizabeth McMahon Fresh Farms Café is the newest addition to the shops at College Row. My anticipation for the opening…
Matt & Kim, The White Panda take campus by confetti storm
BY JULIA CINQUEGRANI ’16 Campus Life Editor Saturday night’s Spring concert at the ASFC saw the culmination of more than six months of planning, as Matt & Kim and The…
Author Morell raises question of animal cognition, thinking
BY ALANNA KOEHLER ’15 Managing Editor Virginia Morell, contributing correspondent for Science and author of four books, visited the College to deliver a lecture and to speak at the Writers…
Whiteside tells value of research, role of chance in his career
BY ERIN MOYER ’16 Associate Opinion & Editorial Editor Kerry Whiteside, Clair R. McCollough professor of government and winner of the 2009 Dewey Prize, presented a talk entitled “Inklings, Serendipity,…
Panelists discuss Pussy Riot protests, future implications for Russia
BY KYLE GRACZYK ’16 Contributing Writer Brooks College House hosted a candid roundtable discussion entitled “Punk, Protest, and Putin’s Russia: The Case of Pussy Riot” Thursday. A panel of four…
Playwright reads memoir, shares stories of racism, adversity
BY JULIA CINQUEGRANI ’16 Campus Life Editor Pulitzer-Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage spoke at Common Hour Thursday and shared writing from unpublished autobiographical pieces. Until now, Nottage has written fictitious plays,…
Lancaster, Tahos direct Players in annual Broadway Revue
BY ERIN MOYER ’16 Associate Opinion & Editorial Editor More than 60 F&M Players took to the stage of the Green Room Theatre to perform What Would We Do Without…
Chinese Cooking Show explains, demonstrates authentic cuisine
BY ELIZABETH MCMAHON ’13 Senior Staff Writer The Chinese department sponsored its first ever Chinese Cooking Show, Wednesday. This event was held in the Bonchek College House kitchen and was…
Kappa Delta hosts Eating Disorder Awareness Week events
BY STEELE SCHAUER ’15 Greek Life Ambassador From my perspective… Body image: two words that strike fear into the hearts of most girls — and more guys than one would expect. During…
Veloso explains uses for robots, artificial intelligence
BY JULIA CINQUEGRANI ’16 Assistant Campus Life EditorThe work of Manuela Veloso, Herbert Simon professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University and president of the Association for the Advancement…
West discusses state of civil rights at Common Hour
BY ERIN MOYER ’16 Assistant Opinion & Editorial Editor Acclaimed intellectual, author, and activist Cornel West delivered a talk entitled “The Struggle Continues” as part of Civil Rights Week during…
Cast of Vagina Monologues promotes V-Day message
BY JULIA CINQUEGRANI ’16 Assistant Campus Life Editor The Vagina Monologues, performed twice in the Green Room Theatre Friday, succeeded in doing what few shows can — it blended humor,…
A Lie of the Mind receives award for Outstanding Ensemble
BY ERIN MOYER ’16 Assistant Opinion and Editorial Editor This weekend, the department of theatre, dance, and film (TDF) presented Sam Shepard’s A Lie of the Mind at the Green…