Senior Reflection
I and many others on campus are on the dark side of the moon. Graduation looms ahead for those who will walk across the stage in either December or May,…
Will Thomas the Tank Engine be No More? Septa Service Cuts and Potential Closing of Amtrak Keystone Line
Franklin and Marshall College students can easily travel from Lancaster to Philadelphia, and then onto the Philadelphia International Airport, by using the Lancaster Amtrak which offers a fast and relatively…
Stories on Lakota History, Language, and the Boarding School Experience
Eugene Black Crow Sr, a distinguished guest, and speaker, spoke to Brooks College House on Monday, November 11 at 4:30 p.m.. Crow, an Oglala Lakota from Pine Ridge, South Dakota,…
Post-Election Campus Teach-In
On Saturday, November 16th, a campus-wide teach-in was hosted at Franklin and Marshall College. Organized in response to the re-election of former President Donald Trump, this teach-in sought to unpack…
Praise for I Hate Shakespeare
A Director who is not only pantsed on stage, but also takes a pie to the face. A belligerent audience member who dares to interrupt Hamlet’s soliloquy. And zombies. So.…
Cafe Curator: Kuih Cafe
All Photos Courtesy of Teagan Durkin Tucked away beneath an awning, and waiting for lucky passersby, is Kuih Cafe, an NYC institution that brings Malaysian and Southeast Asian classic desserts…
Pranks of the Past
(Photo credits to Martin College Library Archives) “We would rather that the blackboards be greased every morning and the bell clapper stolen every night, rather than that the janitor’s livestock…
Farewell, Fowl Friends
Photo courtesy of Fizz Tragedy struck Franklin and Marshall College last week. After several days of intense rainfall flooded the campus, improper runoff channels culminated in the appearance of a…
Cafe Curator: Mean Cup
Photo courtesy of Teagan Durkin For any college students in need of highly caffeinated but still delicious coffee, visit Mean Cup. For any college students who want to “lock in”…
Fact-Checking the Testimony from Paula Scanlan’s Testimonial at Franklin and Marshall College
Trigger Warning: The following article includes Paula Scanlan’s transphobic language including, but not limited to, transphobic rhetoric, deadnaming, and misgendering. On March 27, at 7:15 PM in Stager’s Stahr Auditorium,…
Lyzette Wanzer’s Trauma, Tresses, and Truth
Photo courtesy of Lyzette Wanzer. On March 27th, the Philadelphia Alumni Writers House welcomed Lyzette Wanzer, a Franklin and Marshall College alumni from the class of ‘88, to present on…
Cafe Curator: Chestnut Hill Cafe
Photo courtesy of Teagan Durkin. Less than a ten minute walk from Franklin and Marshall College, and nestled amongst eclectically decorated homes – including one porch covered in cow memorabilia…
Cafe Curator: New Holland Coffee Company
Photo courtesy of Teagan Durkin To justify a healthy dependence on caffeinated beverages and a frequent habit of visiting coffee shops, I’ve decided to launch the Cafe Curator. Following a…
Serpents and Sisters, Book Review of Medusa’s Sisters by Lauren J. A. Bear
Imagine Medusa. What comes to mind? A monstrous woman, talons on her fingers and snakes sprouting from her head? A villainess who was righteously slain by a noble hero? An…
Am I Emaciated Enough?
Photo courtesy of Franklin & Marshall College Drop. Dead. Gorgeous. Hosted on March 21st in the Lisa Bonchek Adams Auditorium, this Common Hour, titled Drop Dead Gorgeous: The Fashion for…