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Full Staff Opinion Social media is, needless to say, important to everyone. However, this topic is very important in regard to our upcoming Common Hour speaker on February 4th, Lonnie…
This week, The College Reporter is happy to debut a new column, the Diplomatic Debrief, written by members of the Diplomatic Congress in order to spread awareness of their work…
By Josh Hoffman || Club Council Chair In conjunction with the new Office of Student Engagement and Leadership (formerly the Office of College Programs), Club Council recently hosted its twice-annual…
By Steven Viera || Senior Editor According to the most recent F&M Poll, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton remain the respective frontrunners in the race for the presidential nominations of…
By Bridget Johnston || Contributing Writer On Thursday, Jan. 28, an exhibit by John Holmgren, assistant professor of art, entitled “District of the Penguins,” premiered in the Rothman Gallery of the…
By Joe Yamulla || Sports Editor It’s arguably the biggest day in sports every year. It’s so popular that it’s become an American holiday that families, regardless of background, gather…
By Ellie Gavin || Campus Life Editor This year, the The Wohlsen Center for the Sustainable Environment and F&M Divest organized the first annual F&M Eco-Inspired Citizen Writing Competition. The…
By Christa Rodriguez || Layout Assistant Dantzker, who earned his Ph.D from UCSD, began his career as a biologist, and started producing films and online content at Cornell University and…
By Preman Koshar || Arts & Entertainment Editor Ladies and gentleman, boys and girls, we have our Best Picture Oscar winner. The Revenant has long been predicted to be this season’s winner…
By Erin Moyer || Senior Editor On Friday, I ate dinner at the Uno Pizzeria in Union Station in Washington, D.C. More crucially, though, I ate dinner with the future.…
By Edwin Bogert || Contributing Writer In the immediate aftermath of this year’s celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, the usual stream of articles expressing regret over the loss of…
By Joe Yamulla || Sports Editor When looking at F&M and its social life, it is inevitable that the topic of Greek life is going to come into question. A…
By Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer The Iowa Caucuses are rapidly approaching, and what will happen in Iowa on Monday is anyone’s guess. But the first day of February may end…
Full Staff Opinion Our campus was just confronted with several feet of snow. But now, we’re all confronting another, equally bitter-cold truth: we will probably, against all seeming odds, be…
By Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer Well, Hillary Clinton may not be quite so inevitable after all. As a student of political science, I understand the importance of “conventional wisdom” in…