Who is Amy Coney Barrett, Trump’s Supreme Court Pick?
By Ellyn Fritz || News Editor Photo courtesy of dw.com Since the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the recent vacancy on the nine-member court arose, it has taken…
“No Justice, No Peace”: No Officers Charged for Breonna Taylor’s Death
By Lily Vining || Contributing Writer Photo courtesy of @tamikalpalmer on Instagram. Wednesday, September 23, 2020, marked the 119th day of consecutive protesting in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, and there appears…
Franklin & Marshall Climbs Up WSJ College Rankings 15 Spots
By Ellyn Fritz || News Editor In The College Ranking List from the Wall Street Journal for 2021, Franklin & Marshall jumped from number 91 in 2020 to 76 in…
Brooks College House Students Finish Mandatory Quarantine
By TCR Staff Brooks College House has completed its mandatory quarantine. Following the college house’s wait for negative test results after positive COVID results from wastewater testing, Alan Caniligia, the…
For the 2020 Election, Every Vote Counts- Especially in Pennsylvania
By Ellyn Fritz || News Editor & Daniel Robillard || Investigative Reporter A race preview done in 2016 categorized Pennsylvania as a competitive state that leans Democratic with 20 electoral…
Spotlight on Lancaster Climate Activist
By Max Sano || Contributing Writer James Sandoe and Max Sano tabling for Citizens’ Climate Lobby Lancaster last summer at the Peace Festival at Binns Park in Lancaster City. Over…
F&M Student’s Bail Reset From $1 Million to $50k
By TCR Staff Bail modifications occurred this morning for the Lancaster Protesters arrested early in the week, including for Franklin & Marshall College Junior Kathryn (Kat) Patterson, whose bail was…
Hundreds of F&M Student Leaders Sign Letter to President Altmann Demanding Action in Support of Arrested Student, Kat Patterson
Early Monday morning, Kat Patterson, a Franklin & Marshall Junior, was arrested by Lancaster Police during a night of protests following the death of Ricardo Muñoz on Sunday afternoon. Since…
Brooks College House Placed Under Mandatory Quarantine Following Positive COVID Result From Wastewater Testing
By TCR Staff This story is breaking and will be continually updated. Tuesday, 11:14 AM Shortly after 6 p.m. on Monday, residents of Brooks College House received an email notifying…
Lancaster Man Shot by Police Officer A Mile Off Campus, Protests Downtown
By TCR Staff This story is breaking and will be continually updated. Last Updated Monday at 7:30 a.m. On Sunday, September 13th at 4:15 p.m., Ricardo Munoz, 27, was shot…
F&M’s Testing Plan Faces Setbacks, Logistical Issues Amidst Hundreds of Students Missing Tests
By Daniel Robillard || Investigative Reporter As the College wrapped-up its first two rounds of COVID-19 entry testing for all students last week, testing operations had finally begun to operate…
“We Want to Hear You”: @fandmsurvivors and Title IX at Franklin and Marshall
By Erin Maxwell|| Contributing Writer *Trigger Warning*: The following story contains upsetting themes of sexual violence. Please read at your discretion. Out of respect to @fandmsurvivors and its contributors, we…
BSU Scholar Strike Draws Large Turnout
By Rohail Spear||Contributing Writer & Ellyn Fritz||News Editor Photos Courtesy of Elena Robustelli Organized by The Black Student Union and supported by the office of the VP for Diversity, Equity,…
House Advisors Adjust to Increased Responsibility in Dorms Amidst Pandemic
By Ellyn Fritz||News Editor The role of Franklin & Marshall’s House Advisors (HAs) has drastically changed due to the implications of the pandemic; however, F&M’s HAs in first-year college houses…
For F&M First-Years, Bingo Isn’t Cutting It
By Ellyn Fritz|| News Editor Throughout the summer, Franklin & Marshall students were periodically updated on the college’s plan for reopening. In an effort to de-densify campus, students were informed…