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…
Trump Administration Accidentally Leaks Group Chat With War Plans
Last week, a Trump administration group chat was leaked to the public, which revealed United States war plans. The chat, using the messaging platform Signal, included key cabinet officials and…
Where Have All the Clubs Gone?
I was drawn to F&M not only by its academic reputation, but also by its welcoming community. Before I even enrolled, I was so excited to see the wide variety…
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…
Why am I Seeing the Same Number of Emails?
The Onion Dip Column is the satire section. All articles are not to be taken seriously. Breaking news! F&M enforced a new email policy where students aren’t allowed to send…
Meet the Diplomats: Women’s Rowing
Photo Courtesy of Franklin and Marshall Athletics Department From early mornings at the boathouse to evening lifts at the ASFC, the women’s rowing team dedicates countless hours to honing their…
F&M Celebrates Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival March 29
Image Courtesy of the Japanese Department. LANCASTER, Pa. – The Japanese Program at Franklin & Marshall College is celebrating a “Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Festival” on Saturday, March 29 to share…
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…