Hagel, record held up to harsh scrutiny in Confirmation hearings
BY DOUGLAS ADAIR ’16 Contributing Writer I don’t see eye-to-eye with many of the President’s decisions, but I do respect him, and I’m not too stubborn to admit when he’s…
Overview Effect brings to light humanity’s similarities
BY JULIA SCAVICCHIO ’14 Contributing Writer Imagine yourself in space, completely separate from everything around you, and looking down at Earth. The ability for a person to actually step back…
Zebi’s policies irreconcilable
BY GRACE MEREDITH ’16 Contributing Writer Sitting in Zest Bistro, also known as “Zebi,” I contemplate this little Sodexo branch over my third lattĂ© of the day and watch hundreds…
Chabad, Kosher Cooking Club prepare for Superbowl
BY SHUNQI GAO ’16 Staff Writer On Jan. 31, the Kosher Cooking Club met in the Chabad Jewish Enrichment Center and prepared food for the Super Bowl Shabbat that was…
Goodman emphasizes green efforts of U.S. Military
BY ERIN MOYER ’16 Assistant Opinion & Editorial Editor Sherri Goodman, director of the Center for Naval Analyses’ (CNA) Military Advisory Board, gave a presentation entitled “U.S. Military’s Approach to…
Caucus to host multitude of events instead of Senior Surprise
BY ELIZABETH MCMAHON ’13 Senior Staff Writer Jan. 30 was a big day for seniors at F&M as it marked the beginning of the countdown to graduation. With only 100…
Preparation for Common Hour surprising, student-driven
BY JULIA CINQUEGRANI ’16 Assistant Campus Life Editor While each Common Hour may only last one hour, it takes months of planning, the work of countless faculty, staff, students, and…
F&M organization provides disaster relief to areas of Texas devastated by wildfires
By Shira Kipnees ’15 Staff Writer A group of 19 F&M students and four adults who are either F&M staff or friends of the Catastrophe Relief Alliance (CRA) participated in…
Former F&M professor wins chemistry education award
By Catherine Brown ’14 Staff Writer Former F&M chemistry professor Dr. Conrad Stanitski was recently selected to receive the George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education. This prestigious award, given…
First-year Krell making strides for F&M track, field team
BY JONATHAN PRESSMAN ’13 Staff Writer Though Brad Krell ’16 has only recently arrived on campus, his moniker “the hammer” is well known amongst the members of the track and…
Wrestling program revamped, preparing for championships
BY MARK ROSSMAN ’14 Sports Editor F&M fell to Princeton University 31-7 and George Mason University 30-7 at home at the Alumni Sports & Fitness Center Saturday. The team now…
Woods begins new year in classic Woods fashion
BY THOMAS ROSS ’14 Contributing Writer Tiger Woods finished playing an impressive weekend of golf at a familiar course in San Diego, California, in the 2013 Farmer’s Insurance Open on…
F&M’s fraternities, sororities hosted Rush, recruited members
By Kendra Poirier ’15 Contributing Writer This past week, Rush and Recruitment Week began for both fraternities and sororities. Rush and Recruitment provide opportunities for students to join F&M’s various…
NBA mid-season full report: playoff outlooks, first half awards
BY MARK DOURMASHKIN ’14 Contributing writer The first half of the NBA season is already a thing of the past, and now it’s time to evaluate the season to date.…
Curtain falls on Fey’s labor of love 30 Rock
After six years, popular sitcom calls it quits BY ITIHAAS SINGH ’15 Contributing Writer The hippest TV show of the decade, possibly the best thing to come out of Saturday…