Crystal’s Corner: Ninth House Book Review
By Crystal Olague || Contributing Writer For this week’s book review, I wanted to talk about Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo. This book is a dark academia fantasy fiction novel…
Glass Onion Review: How Does it Compare to Knives Out?
By Emily Hanson || Arts and Leisure Editor In 2022, the highly anticipated Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery released briefly in theaters. The film shot over to Netflix pretty…
Crystal’s Corner: Better Than The Movies Book Review
By Crystal Olague || Contributing Writer One of the newest romance novels to hit the shelves is Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter. This young adult romance follows two…
America, Home of the Great
For the first time this past fall, students were finally able to go abroad in the fall since covid, and people have not been shy letting everyone know their whereabouts.…
Sacrilege: Pairing Beiler’s and Mean Cup?
By Teagan Durkin || Contributing Writer You know them. If you don’t, everyone from your suitemates to the person who keeps burning ramen at 2:00 AM knows them. The logos,…
My Very Cool, Very Real Winter Break
Hello all. Despite my many prayers to various gods, it would appear that winter break is behind us. In an effort to distract myself from soul-crushing work, I decided to…
The Latest on Ukraine
By Anna Chiaradonna || Contributing Writer Last week, leaders of the United States and Germany announced that both nations will be supplying Ukraine with contingents of tanks, aiding Kyiv in…
U.S. Reaches the Debt Ceiling
By Robel Tadesse || Contributing Writer Lawmakers seek bipartisan solution to avoid a default Thirty-one trillion dollars – that was the amount of the debt ceiling set by Congress at…
F&M Foodies: Izzo In Italia
A Note from the Editors: We are delighted to introduce our newest column, F&M Foodies, where we will feature members of the F&M community who are avid cooks, experimental bakers,…
The Return of Common Hour Encourages Racial Reckoning for F&M
By Anika Willander | Contributing Writer On Thursday, January 26th, 2023, Franklin and Marshall College hosted its first in-person Common Hour since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. James B.…
A Sociologically Informed Critique of the Meritocratic Argument for Inequality
Photo courtesy of Florian Direny. By Florian Direny || Staff Writer A common objection presented by inequality apologists in the face of social and economic disparities pertains to the argument…
Taylor Swift’s 3 AM Bonus Tracks
By Rohail Spear | | Managing Editor At 3 AM on October 21st, after releasing the album Midnights, Taylor Swift released seven more tracks, dubbing the collection Midnights (3am Edition).…
The Ultimate World Cup Preview
By Alex Wintz || Contributing Writer The greatest sporting event in the world will be here before we know it! After its longest absence since World War II, the World…
Notable Alumni: Major Richard “Dick” Winters
By Anna Chiaradonna || Contributing Writer As Veteran’s Day approaches, it is imperative that the Franklin and Marshall community honors those who have faced tremendous peril to preserve the security…
Platform 7: The Work Behind A Masterpiece
By Emily Hanson || Arts and Leisure Editor A little over a year ago, when I took my first steps into my Playwriting I class in the Writers House, I…