Public Safety holds simulation to prepare for potential emergency
BY BERV OPONG ’16 Contributing Writer F&M’s Department of Public Safety (DPS) conducted an Armed Intruder Simulation on campus along with municipal law enforcement agencies and other emergency responders Thursday,…
Students lead trip to Staten Island to help recovery effort
BY SHIRA KIPNEES ’15 Staff Writer During Spring break, the Catastrophic Relief Alliance (CRA) led a team of students to Staten Island, NY to help rebuild in the aftermath of…
Men’s tennis travels to Orlando, competes against national teams
BY MARK DOURMASHKIN ’14 Layout Assistant The F&M men’s tennis team traveled to Orlando, FL for spring break to play five matches in five days. The Diplomats entered Spring break…
Crawley earns All-American accolades, captures silver in mile
BY JONATHAN PRESSMAN ’13 Senior Staff Writer On March 9, Sheena Crawley ’13 proved once again why she is the talk of the school, racing to a second-place finish in…
March Madness brings unexpected upsets, anticipation for finals
BY THOMAS ROSS ’14 Staff Writer If you’re a true sports fan, March has to be your favorite month of the year. It’s the only time of the year you…
20/20 Experience brings sexy, Timberlake back to eager audience
After extended hiatus, ‘NSYNC’s most prominent talent says: “hi, hi, hi” BY CHARLOTTE HUGHES ’16 Contributing Writer Sexy is back. Justin Timberlake has returned after a six-year hiatus with his…
HBO’s hit show captivates both men, women
BY Connor Burns’13 Staff Writer Few HBO shows have ever received the sheer level of critical fixation as Lena Dunham’s Girls. Dunham, the 26 year-old auteur of the show, which…
Kristen Bell, cast to reunite, create long-awaited Veronica Mars movie
Return of Mars likely after Kickstarter project puts forth out-of-this-world effort BY GEORGIANNA PISANO-GOETZ’15 Staff Writer Fan favorite and girl detective Veronica Mars will regale viewers with tinted flashbacks and…
Pocket Vinyl returns for successful, unique performance
Husband-wife duo blends music, painting in avant-garde show at Arts House BY ITIHAAS SINGH ’15 Contributing Writer I went down the steps to the basement of the Arts House in…
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,…
Body image ought to be matter of health, not size
BY GRACE MEREDITH’16Contributing Writer I was recently scrolling through my Facebook newsfeed when I noticed an unusual news headline my friend shared. The headline, from “SmartPlanet,” a news site sponsored…
Scientific breakthroughs encourage hope in worldwide HIV battle
BY SEAN SIMONEAU ‘13 Contributing Writer Since the early 1980’s, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and resulting Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) have run rampant all over the planet, spreading…
Former Editor-in-Chief reminisces on college experience
BY LAUREN BEJZAK ’13 Senior Staff Sitting in my dorm room in Buchanan Hall three-and-a-half-years ago, I was 18, unsure of my place in the college ecosystem and feeling okay…
Letter to the Editor
To the Editor: I would like to formally thank Kappa Delta Sorority for its outstanding support of Lancaster Girl Scout troops. So far this school year, the sorority has held…