Replacement of Campus Printers: The Good and the Bad
Bad news: the public was not notified or surveyed before the replacement. Good news: the replacements are expected to function similarly to their predecessors. Many students, including library staff, were…
Commodified Authenticity and Why the Floods Were the Best Thing to Happen to Burning Man in Years
A few weeks ago while on my ritual morning doom scroll, I quickly recognized the familiar signs of a Twitter frenzy and squinted through the glare as I tried to…
Lititz Italian Festival Review
I expected to find a farmer’s market with booths showing different Italian dishes, desserts, pastas, sauces, drinks, merchandise and the like at the Italian Festival in Lititz, PA on September…
Ukrainian Honey Cake Recipe
Ingredients Steps 1. In a mixing bowl, combine the eggs, brown sugar, and salt. Add melted butter and honey. 2. Place the mixture on the stove over low heat and…
The Protest Tree Protests
The Onion Dip Column is the satire section. All articles are not to be taken seriously. By Josh Dratler || Contributing Writer Lancaster, Pa. – The Protest Tree, typically covered…
Mitski Delves Into Lush, Introspective Soundscapes on Her Latest, The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We
To the surprise and excitement of Mitski’s worldwide fans, the critically acclaimed singer-songwriter announced earlier this summer the release of her seventh studio album, The Land Is Inhospitable and So…
Mindfulness Stargazing
Photo Courtesy of Ella Peeples. I had never been in such black darkness, quite so cold, or gripped by an emotion I didn’t have a name for before. It was…
Playlist of the Week: Songs that Capture the Essence of Fall
Picture this: It’s finally mid-September, and the leaves on the trees are turning a bright orange. You can finally wear your favorite hoodie and jeans outfit (without being drenched in…
Lancaster’s Best Spots: A Staff Guide
Professor Ryan Trainor finds Lancaster to be the right blend of urban excitement and small-town charm after a decade spent in the bustling streets of Los Angeles and previous roots…
Zelensky Visits UN, White House to Lobby for More Support
On Tuesday, September 19th, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the United Nations General Assembly in New York City—his first in-person trip since February 2022. The goals of this visit was…
Marvel Studios Promises an Exciting Autumn
Fans of the Disney+ original show Loki, part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), don’t have to wait much longer for the premiere of season two. Following the release of…
Professor Spotlight: Dr. Kimberly Grey
Have you ever been interested in creative writing or poetry but didn’t know where to start? Never fear! Our newest F&M professor is here to help. Dr. Kimberly Grey is…
Hozier’s Unreal Unearth: Album Review
Want an album to listen to for the beginning of fall weather? Unreal Unearth by Hozier encapsulates both the coziness of being by a fireplace on a chilly night, and…
A Conversation with Rugby World Cup Winner Ali Williams
By Josh Dratler II Contributing Writer Image of Ali Williams during his playing career with the New Zealand All Blacks. Image courtesy of Alamy.com The 2023 Rugby World Cup began…
A New Covid Wave Brings a New Covid Vaccine
Along with all of the other sicknesses that cold and flu season brings, COVID-19 cases have been on the rise. While luckily not catastrophic in comparison to the massive original…