Benefits of Greek Life should be acknowledged, as members strive for more inclusion
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…
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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…
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…
By Chan Tov || Contributing Writer Last November, in response to repeated instances of racially-inflammatory statements on the social media app Yik Yak, F&M hosted an Uncommon Hour conversation on…
By Adi Ramachandran || Contributing Writer “Unfortunately,” said Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Friday, “the Saudis have had the illusion that backed by their Western allies, they could push Iran out…
By Brittany Schrager || Contributing Writer We are experiencing an epidemic of rape and sexual assault on college campuses. This epidemic is not new. Sexual assault has always occurred on college campuses,…
By Itihaas Singh || Contributing Writer Long, dreadful winters make for good writers but bad politicians. Take the Irish and the Russians, for example. Some of the best writers of the past…
By Lauren Wachspress || Contributing Writer Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg recently launched a new philanthropic organization with his wife Priscilla Chan to donate 99 percent of his Facebook shares to charity. They…
By Chan Tov || Contributing Writer It’s inevitable. Like clockwork, every time a victim of discrimination shares his or her lived experience, a person of privilege will, without fail, seek to derail…
By Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer There is plenty of debate over whether the attack on San Bernardino was an act of Islamic extremism or not. As of this typing, it seems…
By Erin Moyer || Senior Editor I always knew there were, say, some bigots in Kansas. I wasn’t ignorant to the fact that there were still some ignorant people bopping around out…
By Gaby Joseph || Contributing Writer When my grandfather was eight years old, he, his mother, and his sister voyaged on the S.S. Saint Louis from Germany to Havana, Cuba. That ship…
By Anne Dolan || Contributing Writer This Thursday, Danielle McGuire gave a Common Hour titled “A Black Woman’s Body was Never Her Own: Sexual Violence and the Civil Rights Movement.” She…
By Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer During a dinner on Wednesday with Donnell Bailey ’17, president of the Diplomatic Congress, we discussed diversity issues on campus, and he invited me…
Full Staff Opinion We, the editing staff of The College Reporter, are all dedicated F&M students. That’s why we know the caliber of our fellow classmates. Here at F&M, we…