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By Craig Lang || Adjunct Assistant Professor of Government As some of you know, over the last twenty years I have spent much of my professional life wrestling with issues…
By Will Kay ‘20 || Contributing Writer A recent article published in LNP discussed the “crisis” of illegal pedestrian crossings across Harrisburg Avenue near the College Row Apartments, citing a…
By Olivia Capasso || Junior Editor Since the beginning of time, humans have been practicing the art of storytelling. Whether fictional or non-fictional, it is in our nature to communicate…
By Sojin Shin || Contributing Writer Sometime last week, I stopped by Mein Bowl to grab sushi. It cost me a swipe and 1.09 Flex. After that, I started walking…
By Nick Riebel || Staff Writer In what should be a surprise to no one, Senate Republicans have done the unprecedented and used the “nuclear option” to eliminate the filibuster…
By Alex Pinsk || Assistant Opinion & Editorial Editor We live in a society where binge-watching Netflix, worshiping cable, and connecting with others by bonding over TV are standard behaviors.…
By Alex Pinsk || Assistant Opinion & Editorial Editor We rank schools. We discuss Harvard like it is the best of the best, as though if you end up there,…
By Alex Pinsk || Assistant Opinion & Editorial Editor Recently, Donald Trump announced his decision not to attend the White House Correspondents’ Dinner which will be held on April 29.…
By Nick Riebel || Staff Writer Please keep in mind, that throughout my editorial-writing career at The College Reporter overall, and during the Trump era in particular, it seems that…
By Joe Yamulla || Opinion & Editorial Editor Going to a small school like Franklin & Marshall can sometimes be frustrating. Everyone knows you, your business, and many times there…
By Joe Yamulla || Opinion & Editorial Editor Recently, it’s come to my attention that the true liberal arts foundation of Franklin & Marshall has lost some of its value.…
By Nick Riebel || Staff Writer Whether we are cursed by fate or not, the American people certainly live in interesting times. It is a time when the incumbent president…
By Alex Pinsk || Assistant Opinion & Editorial Editor Since its founding, France has been a country focused on national unity, supporting nationalistic ideals, and struggling immensely with multiculturalism. It…
By Alex Pinsk || Assistant Opinion & Editorial Editor Since being elected, Trump has made it clear that he is unfit to be president. He has threatened to wage war…
By Nick Riebel || Staff Writer Well, the Trump administration has been going about as poorly as I thought it would. At least World War III hasn’t started, but I’m…