Clinton, Trump take home big wins in Super Tuesday Primaries
By Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer Last Tuesday was Super Tuesday. It can probably be admitted that Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump had good nights. The former seems to be well…
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By Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer Last Tuesday was Super Tuesday. It can probably be admitted that Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump had good nights. The former seems to be well…
By Noah Siedman || Contributing Writer I am a senior, a fraternity member, and a student at Franklin and Marshall College. Whatever subsets of that community you or I belong…
Full Staff Opinion This whole month, as you probably know, was Black History Month. But what you might not have known was that this past week was Civil Rights…
By Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer Several students have hung a Donald Trump banner from the window of one of the dorms of Thomas Hall, in full view of visitors, students,…
Full Staff Opinion There’s a soundtrack that comes with a college education, as a quick look at just about any first-year’s iPod will prove. For many of us at The…
By Alejandra Bautista || Contributing Writer Ever since the 88th Oscar nominations were announced on Jan. 14 in the Samuel Goldwyn Theater, social media has blown up with criticism over the…
By Margaret Hazlett || Dean of the College To the Editors of The College Reporter: As most of us on campus know, the Franklin & Marshall community currently is engaged in many…
Full Staff Opinion Since Justice Antonin Scalia’s death this Saturday, there has been an unsurprising outpouring of politically-motivated discourse from both sides of the aisle. Between President Obama’s assertion that…
By Doug Benton || Contributing Writer I am a white male of moderate economic standing. Therefore, I know I can never fully understand what it is like to be disrespected, discriminated against, or…
By Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer New Hampshire felt the Bern. He won by a large margin of over 20 percent. He won with almost every demographic group, including women. He…
Full Staff Opinion As you know, something very cool– and moreover, very crucial– is happening on our campus right now. We’re starting to come together to talk about race and…
By Anne Dolan || Contributing Writer Franklin & Marshall student organizations are always planning events. Mass Facebook invites, dormstorming, and social media pushes are the norm. We invite all of our friends…
By Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer For the Democrats, Iowa was a tie. Senator Sanders, dependent on the results of an investigation, may have won the popular vote, but former Secretary…
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…
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…