Op-Ed: Will Intel Students Be Able to Get Their Visas?
By Sofia Netto || Copy Editor More than one year ago, the class of 2024 received their decisions from Franklin & Marshall College. For those accepted, it was time to…
Op-Ed: The Vaccine Does Not Make You Invincible; Stop Acting Like It Does
By Sarah Nicell || Layout Assistant Envision this: The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and you wake up on a breezy Saturday morning after receiving your second and…
Info Sheet: Afghanistan
By Anna Synakh || Managing Editor Where? Afghanistan is located between Central and South Asia and is landlocked by Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan in the North, Iran, and Pakistan in…
J&J in Disarray: Mysterious Blood Clots Halt Vaccinations
By Erin Maxwell || News Editor As the vaccine rollout goes into hyperspeed to combat rising case numbers, a massive roadblock in the introduction of a third inoculation formed last…
Right the reset: An F&M alum’s perspective on the education system
By Anna Synakh || Managing Editor As college students, we often settle ourselves in a plan and fear variation from that predetermined path. We pick our top grad programs, select…
Failed breakaway European Soccer League shows billionaires don’t care
By Mark Suchy || Layout Assistant Early Monday morning on the East Coast of the United States, avid football fans (myself included) woke up from a dream…to a nightmare. News…
F&M welcomes author Amy Morin to discuss writing career, mental strength during pandemic
By Olivia Schmid || Layout Assistant On Sunday, April 11th, the Writers House welcomed author Amy Morin to F&M for a fireside chat about her journey from therapist to psychology…
Dear Elle: Can we be friends?
Q: Dear Elle, I feel like every time I try and make friends with guys, they think I’m flirting. How do I make it clear that I just want to…
2021 Masters recap: Hideki Matsuyama makes history
By Jack Gilroy || Contributing Writer As you get older, a lot of things change in life, whether it be the people you surround yourself with, your thoughts, or…the weather.…
Info Sheet: Myanmar and the Rohingya People
By Anna Synakh || Managing Editor Where? Myanmar, also known as Burma, is located in Southeast Asia, with Thailand bordering the South, China in the East and North, and Bangladesh…
Suez Canal Cleared!
By Olivia Heffernan || Staff Writer Although the topic of shipping vessels is not something that the general public is normally interested in, the hulking Ever Given blocking the Suez…
Op-Ed: Am I Ready to Go Back to Normal?
By Samantha Milowitz || Op-Eds Editor On March 31st I got my first dose of the Pfizer COVID vaccine. It was something I longed to happen but never quite thought…
What is the Future For Greek Life at F&M?
By Lily Vining || Investigative Layout Assistant Franklin & Marshall’s Greek culture thrived for decades following its introduction to the college, but now dwindling numbers, especially among fraternities, spark the…
From religion to a Japanese punk band: a talk with Professor Modern
By Amani Dobson || Campus Life Editor & Rohail Spear || Layout Assistant When asked what an alien would think about religion on Earth, Professor Modern replied, “The alien would…
ONE Championship debuts its first ever event on American primetime
By Ethan Beller || Contributing Writer As the UFC airs its first event on Network TV in decades this past Saturday, MMA’s slow and steady push into the mainstream becomes…