2024 Republican Presidential Showdown: The Rise of Vivek Ramaswamy
The Republican candidates for the 2024 presidential election are off to the races in the much-anticipated showdown against incumbent President Joe Biden. The stunning defeat of former President Donald Trump…
The Champions League is Back: Teams Standings After the First Matchday
Agathe Vanmassenhove || Sports Reporter This week, the greatest European soccer competition began another year after the crowning of Pep’s Manchester City as victors last June. The Champions League kicked…
Campus Housing: A Horror Story
Picture this: it’s exactly one year ago, hurtling straight into Autumn at breakneck speed and I’ve just started my sophomore year at F&M. It feels so nice to not be…
OP-ED: Changes to F&M’s Student Employment Systems
On August 11th, Franklin and Marshall students and campus employers received an email from Student Employment informing students of “important policy changes effective for academic year employment only,” policy changes…
FITCHPORK: Nicole Dollanganger’s Married in Mount Airy
Nicole Dollanganger, “Married In Mount Airy” Released Jan. 6, 2023 Genre: art pop, slowcore, singer-songwriter If her pseudonym’s namesake hadn’t already tipped you off, Nicole Dollanganger is a musician with…
Danny Masterson Trial, and the Cast Letters That Followed
Danny Masterson, best known for his role as Steven Hyde on the hit sitcom That 70s Show, was convicted of rape earlier this year. After months in custody and trial,…
Divorce and Disillusionment: The Story of Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner’s Break-Up
Singer/actor Joe Jonas filed for divorce against his wife, actress Sophie Turner, after being married for four years, with the help of a reliable family divorce lawyer. The pair had…
Tips for College Freshmen
The Onion Dip Column is the satire section. All articles are not to be taken seriously. Starting college is a stressful experience that introduces a new stage of life: adulthood.…
Google Faces Antitrust Trial from the United States Department of Justice
The California-based technology giant Google is currently facing an antitrust trial from the DOJ (Department of Justice) and state attorneys. Google is currently worth $1.7 trillion and has the third…
Russia Meets with North Korea
With the backdrop of the ongoing war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un came together Thursday in Russia. The meeting was the first time since 2019 that the…
Crisis in West Africa: The Looming War and Battle for Democracy
War looms over the horizon for West Africa as ideologically-opposed forces led by Nigeria and Niger spar over influence and the right to govern. The unstable region, labeled by some…
The Sweltering Late Season Heat Wave in the U.S.
Was 2023 the hottest summer on record? The answer: yes. While tropical-like weather conditions are no stranger to the United States, late August and the first week of September brought…
Morocco Earthquake: What We Know
In the late hours of September 8th, an earthquake with a magnitude of at least 6.8 tore through the countryside near Marrakech, Morocco to a catastrophic degree. The quake demolished…
Club Highlight: Colleges Against Cancer
Colleges Against Cancer is an organization that works toward collecting funds for the American Cancer Society, simultaneously spreading awareness of its mission and the way Cancer affects society as a…
The Dips Undefeated at Tylus Field: Mens Soccer at its Finest
With a streak of four undefeated games, the Franklin & Marshall Men’s Soccer team is ready for their three upcoming away games at the beginning of this 2023 fall season.…