BSU Scholar Strike Draws Large Turnout
By Rohail Spear||Contributing Writer & Ellyn Fritz||News Editor Photos Courtesy of Elena Robustelli Organized by The Black Student Union and supported by the office of the VP for Diversity, Equity,…
The Onion Dip:Proper Popcorn Etiquette
By Lily Vining || Contributing Writer Freshman year of college is full of countless firsts. This is the year that many young adults first experience living on their own and…
The Gist: You are a Badass
By Olivia Schmid || Columnist Some people say that self-help books are useless and taboo; however, I would argue that personal development books (such as the one we will be…
[Students] contact tracing
Amy A. Myers, M.D. amy.myers@fandm.edu Fri, Sep 11, 12:20 PM There apparently has been some ongoing confusion with regards to contact tracing, who is considered a close contact, testing of…
[PORT] Weekly Report as of Sept. 8, 2020
PORT Announcements announce-port@fandm.edu Tue, Sep 8, 5:00 PM F&M COVID-19 Alert Level as of September 8, 2020 F&M COVID-19 Dashboard as of September 8, 2020 Full-Time Students Total 2263 Students…
[Students] What is Isolation and Quarantine?
Amy A. Myers, M.D. amy.myers@fandm.edu Tue, Sep 8, 1:37 PM There seems to be a lot of confusion regarding what isolation and quarantine mean in the current covid environment. I…
Op-Ed: EPC Responds to Criticism of Module System
By F&M Educational Policy Committee In response to Trinity Nguyen’s recent Op-Ed in the College Reporter, we, the members of the Educational Policy Committee, would like briefly to revisit the…
House Advisors Adjust to Increased Responsibility in Dorms Amidst Pandemic
By Ellyn Fritz||News Editor The role of Franklin & Marshall’s House Advisors (HAs) has drastically changed due to the implications of the pandemic; however, F&M’s HAs in first-year college houses…
For F&M First-Years, Bingo Isn’t Cutting It
By Ellyn Fritz|| News Editor Throughout the summer, Franklin & Marshall students were periodically updated on the college’s plan for reopening. In an effort to de-densify campus, students were informed…
New café and bakery, La Petite Patisserie, opens on Harrisburg Ave
By Olivia Schmid || Contributing Writer La Petite Patisserie is a full-service bakery and café that recently opened on Harrisburg Pike’s College Row, situated near Iron Hill Brewery, Oka Asian…
Op-Ed: The Module System is Unsustainable, Here’s Why
By Trinity Nguyen || Contributing Writer Photo Courtesy of fandm.edu On June 22nd, two months before the start of the Fall 2020 semester, F&M announced the implementation of the 2020…
Op-Ed: How Donald Trump represents American Society
By Sarah Nicell || Contributing Writer Because the United States is a representative democracy, the people we elect to serve as officials embody American ideals. Who we choose to run…
This Just In: Cuffing Season Conflicts with J-Term
By Diana Lichtenstein || Satirical Columnist If you aren’t sitting down, please do, for I have some frightening news. According to Google, the cuffing season starts in October and ends…
Op-Ed: Why Breaking the Quarantine Bubble is So Hard
By Ellyn Fritz || News Editor Did anybody else feel socially awkward when arriving back to school? After close to six months of (almost) house arrest, transitioning to life around…
Writer Uses Interviews with Students, Professors, to Discover Sustainability of Online Learning
By Alison Waller || Contributing Writer In many town halls, F&M promised students that those who would be learning remotely would not miss out on the true F&M experience. After…