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Erin Moyer || Senior Editor On Wednesday, Melissa Stein ’99 delivered a lecture entitled “Measuring Manhood: Race and the Science of Masculinity, 1830-1934” in Stahr Auditorium in Stager Hall. Stein,…
By Ellie Gavin || Campus Life Editor This week’s Common Hour was led by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Sonia Nazario. Nazario is best known for her work writing for…
By Toni Abiru || Contributing Writer On Friday Oct. 23, WFNM in conjunction with the Sustainability House hosted the second Ben’s Bands concert of the Fall semester. The Ben’s Bands…
By Erin Moyer || Senior Editor On Tuesday, Oct. 20, the Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMCA) hosted an Intercultural Dialogue about Planned Parenthood. The discussion was part of OMCA’s weekly…
By Erin Moyer || Senior Editor This Tuesday, Oct. 20, the Office of Thursday evening, the Alice Drum Women’s Center hosted a discussion about pornography and its production, consumption, and…
Ellie Gavin || Campus Life Editor This week, F&M’s Theatre, Dance, and Film Department will premiere their production of the 1967 Broadway musical, Hair. The production is directed by Associate…
Christa Rodriguez || Contributing Writer In this week’s Common Hour, Bill Corr, Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services, spoke about the importance of reducing tobacco use. Corr served as…
By Christa Rodriguez || Contributing Writer This past Thursday’s Common Hour featured Kerry Wallach, assistant professor of German at Gettysburg College, who gave a talk on why minority visibility matters,…
Izzy Schellenger || Staff Writer In this week’s Common Hour, Suzan-Lori Parks spoke about the importance of improving both the world and yourself through creativity and art. Parks is a…
Ellie Gavin || Campus Life Editor Last Saturday, September 26, F&M’s own improv-comedy group, The Rumspringas, had their first show of the academic year. The show was held at The…
Christa Rodriguez || Contributing Writer This past Saturday, September 26, students and community members gathered from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm to enjoy music, free food trucks, and fun at…
Izzy Schellenger || Contributing Writer This week marks the beginning of National Hazing Prevention week at F&M. Originally created by the Hazing Prevention Organization in 2007, the week is being…
Ellie Gavin || Campus Life Editor This Thursday, Professor Avery Tompkins, PhD, came to Boncheck College house to give a talk entitled: “Transgender Inclusivity in the Academy: Campus Policies and…
Christa Rodriguez || Contributing Writer In this week’s Common Hour, William Whitaker spoke about the making of Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, as well as the architecture of other…
Ellie Gavin || Campus Life Editor This past Friday, F&M honored the 14 anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks with a brief ceremony at F&M’s 9/11 memorial statue. The…