Op-Ed: Derailed by Delta
By Emily Hanson | | Contributing Writer After 18 long months, looking out at my college campus as a first-year and seeing people in masks is, admittedly, not what I…
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By Emily Hanson | | Contributing Writer After 18 long months, looking out at my college campus as a first-year and seeing people in masks is, admittedly, not what I…
By Gabby Ramos | | Contributing Writer If you look up the definition of “stigma” on Google, you will find that it is “a mark of disgrace associated with a…
By Rosy Turner | | Contributing Writer The fall of 2021 is in full swing and it is the beginning of a new normal. With just over a week of…
By Katlyn Clarke | | Contributing Writer Astrological compatibility. Either you have your whole chart memorized or don’t even know your star sign. The endeavor is anything but simple, and…
By Muna Sultana || Contributing Writer With the turmoil of the 2020-2021 academic year, we were all relieved to hear that F&M would be bringing back the entire campus community…
By Sarah Nicell || Layout Assistant This is the 19th June since I have come into this world, and I still have absolutely no idea how to adequately define myself.…
By Vishnu Autar | | Contributing Writer Let’s step away from being a part of the LGBTQ+ community for a second. I hear all the stories about coming out, conversion…
The following comes from an anonymous author; due to the current political climate in China, it can be dangerous to speak out against the government. Whether it’s jailing civilians for…
By Liz Joslin || Contributing Writer In light of Bonchek College House’s recent emergency quarantine, which followed a positive wastewater test in the dorm building, students are sharing frustrations about…
To Whom it May Concern, I am one of many concerned students at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. I’m writing to you today because I’m interested in illuminating…
By Emma Lenz-Mann || Contributing Writer F&M is all talk and no do. We can talk and talk about racism, but I know that the non white students don’t want…
By Mira Lerner || Copy Editor Two went as José Cuervo, one went as a rice farmer, one went as a tequila bandit, and another wore a Dashiki. Racist costumes…
By Olivia Capasso || Junior Editor Over the past century, significant strides have been made in the United States in regards to equality under law and a more widespread understanding…
To the Editor: I went to college in the 70s at a Jesuit University about the same size as Franklin & Marshall. Pretty much everyone there looked, talked, and thought…
These words aren’t pretty. They aren’t outlined or approved. And they don’t need to be. This past Halloween, a few Franklin & Marshall students took part in racist actions. Put…