Could restoring Harrisburg Avenue bridge be a solution?
By Scott Onigman II Senior Editor The bridge that used to span Harrisburg Avenue is a long gone memory of the F&M campus aesthetic and infrastructure. I have never inquired as…
Masthead: Skip 50 Shades this V-Day, take your lover to Vagina Monologues at F&M instead
With Valentine’s Day approaching, love is in the air. Special dates are planned, reservations are booked, and — lest we forget — Galentine’s Day is celebrated. But here’s some news on a…
Anonymous Fummer pens series to spur on-campus change
Introducing: The Diplomat Papers Disclaimer: In the past, The College Reporter has maintained a policy of refusing to publish anonymous articles, as we believe writers should openly support their own…
Fall graduate plagued by school policy
By Georgianna Pisano-Goetz II Contributing Alumni Writer Students graduating early hoping to gain an edge on employment may be disappointed to find out they will not be hired until they have…
Refusing vaccination endangers everyone
By Nick Riebel II Staff Writer You are entitled to your own opinions, but not to your own facts. And even then, your own opinion isn’t necessarily as valid as…
Unpaid internships need reform, programs too often lack oversight
By Greg Fullham II Contributing Writer To college students across the country, the internship—a temporary position, either paid or unpaid, designed to provide basic work experience in a particular field—is…
Buhari’s leadership could prove a gamechanger in Africa
By Aditya Ramachandran II Staff Writer In the last five years, the insurgency led by the terrorist Islamist front Boko Haram has caused over a million Nigerians to be displaced…
Masthead: Seniors- Don’t “do less”
Full Staff Opinion There are many seniors who go into their senior year and even their second semester with the opinion that they should slow down and “do less”…
Boehner, Netanyahu disrespect Obama
By NicK Riebel II Staff Writer Though I like to think that I am generally knowledgeable about geopolitics, this week’s column is about a thorny topic. Please bear with me.…
Studying abroad proved worthwhile decision
By Caroline Doran II Contributing Writer It’s one of those experiences that lingers sweetly within you for the rest of your days. Moments and memories become rooted, with a sort…
Obama’s visit to India highlights diplomatic tensions
By Aditya Ramachandran II Staff Writer The real importance of President Barack Obama’s recently concluded visit to India has been hidden below several layers of hyperbole. From the surprisingly warm…
Mr. Leayman took time for every student
By Erin Moyer II Opinion & Editorial Editor I had different plans for my op-ed piece this week. I was actually really ambitious about it, for once: I…
State of the Union highlights political gridlock, fighting
By Nick Riebel II Staff Writer I was minding my own business Tuesday night, when I suddenly remembered that President Obama was giving his State of the Union…