Notable alumnus sends F&M Players Into the Woods
photos by Samantha Khan By Alanna Koehler ’15, Managing Editor The F&M Players, directed by Charlie Wynn ’16, brought a little bit of magic — and a couple of farm animals — to Schnader…
Annual craft show brings handmade goods to campus
By Erin Moyer, Associate Opinion & Editorial Editor The College’s professional staff hosted its annual Holiday Craft Show last Wednesday. The show, which ran from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.…
McMorrow works in dining hall, spends time volunteering locally
By Jack Pinsky It was 3:00 p.m. in the Dining Hall. It looked the same as usual, except the people lounging at tables eating their lunches were employees, not students.…
Keat discusses Foreign Service career, opportunities for students
By Julia Cinquegrani, Campus Life Editor Even after graduating from F&M, Stephen Keat ’78, retired eonomic service officer for the U.S. Deprtment of State and current Mt. Vernon District Representative,…
Therapy dogs return to campus after student campaign
By Justin Kozloski ’14, Editor-in-Chief The College will once again be host to stress-relief dogs due to the efforts of a student who was dissatisfied with the removal of Bungy,…
Pimsler performs, discusses relationship of activism, art
By Julia Cinquegrani ’16, Campus Life Editor Stuart Pimsler ’71, founder of Stuart Pimsler Dance & Theater, and members of his dance company visited the College to perform, meet with…
Staff member serves College, furthers own education in criminal justice
(Personal staff profile) By Jack Pinsky ’14 As I walked around the back of the brick buildings on Harrisburg Avenue, I scanned the walls for a door marked “All Deliveries.”…
Women’s Center reopens to discussion of gender barriers
By Justin Kozloski ’14, Editor-in-Chief The Alice Drum Women’s Center held its first discussion of the semester on Friday, after extensive renovations were made to the space to better facilitate…
School Wide Activities Club organizes Assassins game
By Julia Cinquegrani ’16, Campus Life Editor While F&M can be a competitive place, with its high academic standards and involved students, currently a campus-wide game is taking competition to…
Leshner examines neuroscientific advancements, public reaction
By Alanna Koehler ’15, Managing Editor Robert Jinks, associate professor of biology, was endowed with the task of introducing this week’s Common Hour speaker, Alan Leshner ’65, the current CEO…
Charity fashion show raises money for Progeria research
By Abigail Quint, Copy Editor Allie Rubin ’16 organized a fashion show last week to benefit the Progeria Research Foundation, which raised over $2,000 for the foundation. Progeria is a…
Renowned physicist Greene explores theories of universe
By Julia Chirls, Staff Writer The College welcomed Brian Greene, theoretical physicist, string theorist, and this year’s Mueller Fellow to speak at Common Hour and give a talk entitled “Explaining…
College selects Hazlett as new dean, effective in July
BY JUSTIN KOZLOSKI ’13 Editor-In-ChiefThe College announced Monday that Margaret Hazlett, senior associate dean of student affairs at Bowdoin College, will be replacing Kent Trachte as dean of the College.…
Emerging Writers Festival brings new authors to campus
BY JUSTIN KOZLOSKI ’16 Editor-in-Chief From Wednesday to Friday of last week, the department of English hosted the Emerging Writers Festival. The 12th annual event brought five “emerging” authors to…
Leonard discusses environmental consequences of consumerism
BY JULIA CINQUEGRANI ’16 Campus Life Editor Annie Leonard, Greenpeace activist and co-director of the movie The Story of Stuff, spoke at this week’s Common Hour about environmental sustainability and…