LGBTA+ hosts seventh annual GenderBender Ball
By Erin Moyer || Senior Editor Last Friday, the LGBTA+ hosted its seventh annual GenderBender Ball. The dance was held in the Steinman College Center atrium from 8:30 p.m. to…
Alumna Stein discusses race, masculinity during Women’s Center talk
Erin Moyer || Senior Editor On Wednesday, Melissa Stein ’99 delivered a lecture entitled “Measuring Manhood: Race and the Science of Masculinity, 1830-1934” in Stahr Auditorium in Stager Hall. Stein,…
Pulitzer Prize winner Nazario talks immigration, supporting refugees
By Ellie Gavin || Campus Life Editor This week’s Common Hour was led by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Sonia Nazario. Nazario is best known for her work writing for…
WFNM sponsors second Ben’s Bands concert of semester
By Toni Abiru || Contributing Writer On Friday Oct. 23, WFNM in conjunction with the Sustainability House hosted the second Ben’s Bands concert of the Fall semester. The Ben’s Bands…
OMCA leads discussion, reflections about Planned Parenthood
By Erin Moyer || Senior Editor On Tuesday, Oct. 20, the Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMCA) hosted an Intercultural Dialogue about Planned Parenthood. The discussion was part of OMCA’s weekly…
Women’s Center hosts discussion about cultural effects of pornography
By Erin Moyer || Senior Editor This Tuesday, Oct. 20, the Office of Thursday evening, the Alice Drum Women’s Center hosted a discussion about pornography and its production, consumption, and…
Preview: F&M Theatre Department to debut production of Hair
Ellie Gavin || Campus Life Editor This week, F&M’s Theatre, Dance, and Film Department will premiere their production of the 1967 Broadway musical, Hair. The production is directed by Associate…
Corr talks danger of tobacco use, “How to Save One Billion Lives”
Christa Rodriguez || Contributing Writer In this week’s Common Hour, Bill Corr, Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services, spoke about the importance of reducing tobacco use. Corr served as…
Wallach discusses minority visibility, persecution during Common Hour
By Christa Rodriguez || Contributing Writer This past Thursday’s Common Hour featured Kerry Wallach, assistant professor of German at Gettysburg College, who gave a talk on why minority visibility matters,…
Suzan-Lori Parks speaks to students, offers a million suggestions for success
Izzy Schellenger || Staff Writer In this week’s Common Hour, Suzan-Lori Parks spoke about the importance of improving both the world and yourself through creativity and art. Parks is a…
Rumspringas, F&M’s improv comedy group, have first show of the year
Ellie Gavin || Campus Life Editor Last Saturday, September 26, F&M’s own improv-comedy group, The Rumspringas, had their first show of the academic year. The show was held at The…
CEC Hosts first annual Fall Fest event on Hartman Green
Christa Rodriguez || Contributing Writer This past Saturday, September 26, students and community members gathered from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm to enjoy music, free food trucks, and fun at…
Panhellenic council sponsors National Hazing Prevention Week
Izzy Schellenger || Contributing Writer This week marks the beginning of National Hazing Prevention week at F&M. Originally created by the Hazing Prevention Organization in 2007, the week is being…
Dr. Avery Tompkins talks best campus practices for transgender inclusivity
Ellie Gavin || Campus Life Editor This Thursday, Professor Avery Tompkins, PhD, came to Boncheck College house to give a talk entitled: “Transgender Inclusivity in the Academy: Campus Policies and…
William Whitaker reflects on Four Freedoms Park, power of architecture
Christa Rodriguez || Contributing Writer In this week’s Common Hour, William Whitaker spoke about the making of Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, as well as the architecture of other…