Nintendo Switch 2 and Why $80 Games Aren’t Justified
If you have not been keeping up with news revolving technology and the gaming industry, Nintendo’s newly revealed console, the Nintendo Switch 2, has gotten a lot of backlash recently.…
The Saudi Playbook: Sports, Economics, and Vision 2030
Yasser Bakhsh via Getty Images Over the past few years, the world has watched the Middle East grow its sports industry, drawing millions of viewers and the world’s best athletes.…
50 Years of Women’s Squash: F&M’s Impressive Run at Nationals
Photos Courtesy of Chris McClintick, Director of Communications at US Squash Franklin and Marshall celebrated 50 years of women’s squash at the College during the 2024-25 season, marked by the…
F&M Awards PhDs (No Grad School Required)
The Onion Dip Column is the satire section. All articles are not to be taken seriously. Here at Franklin and Marshall College, an undergraduate institution located in Amish Country, Pennsylvania,…
Grand Slam History: Rory McIlroy Wins Coveted Masters Title
Photo Courtesy of Hyosub Shin via Atlanta Journal-Constitution After 20 years of waiting, the world of golf celebrates a historic milestone as Rory McIlroy achieves a Grand Slam. In the…
Minecraft Movie Makes Big Money Despite Mixed Reviews
The pixelated world of the 2011 video game Minecraft has finally made its way to the big screen, and despite the mixed reviews it has received from critics, it’s proving…
Reimagining F&M: Change, Uncertainty, and the Liberal Arts
Franklin & Marshall College is facing a period of significant change, mirroring broader shifts in liberal arts institutions nationwide. On April 2, President Altman announced that “fewer than 20” staff…
AI Jobs: Is It Taking Over?
As a rising senior here at F&M, I have been considering which kinds of jobs I would like to apply to in the future. This means I have been mainly…
Streak Snapped: Muhlenberg Dispatches Diplomats Lax, 9-3
Photo Courtesy of Franklin and Marshall Athletics Department Parents and Diplomat fans gathered at rainy Shadek Stadium, home of the Franklin and Marshall College Diplomats, cheering on the men’s lacrosse…
Lights, Camera…Live Action?
Like many of us, I was excited when Disney remade some of their most iconic animated films in the 2010s. I was there in the theater for “Cinderella” and “Beauty…
New Music Course Offerings at F&M
Looking for a fun music class at F&M? Professor Beebe is offering a new course here at F&M. The course description is as follows: MUS 275; The Birth of Opera…
almost monday – Exclusive Interview
Photo Courtesy of Timothy Brixius After three months of touring and just two days before a noteworthy performance on Jimmy Kimmel, the band almost monday stopped by F&M to headline…
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…