Origami is a computer, F&M Professor proves
As reported in Quanta Magazine, Franklin & Marshall College’s own Dr. Thomas Hull proved that –astonishingly – origami can be a computer. Dr. Hull, an Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics,…
Dr. Kimberly Grey Discusses the Specific Challenges of Writing Nonfiction
Dr. Kimberly Grey, an English Department visiting professor, began her craft talk last Thursday with a request that we refer to her as – Dr. Kimmy, or professor Kimmy, or…
From religion to a Japanese punk band: a talk with Professor Modern
By Amani Dobson || Campus Life Editor & Rohail Spear || Layout Assistant When asked what an alien would think about religion on Earth, Professor Modern replied, “The alien would…
Writer shares thoughts on Professor Allison Troy, TCR Professor of the Week
By Ali Petrazzini || Contributing Writer When I was first offered to write a piece about a professor of my choosing, I, without any hesitation or doubt, immediately thought of…
Holocaust survivor Ruth Klüger gives reading of her autobiography, Still Alive
By Sarah Frazer || Staff Writer On Tuesday, April 4, Ruth Klüger, a survivor of the Holocaust, spoke at Franklin & Marshall about her experiences in Nazi Germany and the…
Yale theorist Hélène Landemore promotes open democracy, democratic experimentation
By Kimberly Givant || Editor-in-Chief On Tuesday, February 28, the Government Department at Franklin & Marshall College hosted Yale University professor and renowned political theorist Hélène Landemore, the 2017 Jerome…
Professor Crannell talks connection of Liberal Arts, math, life at Common Hour
By Lin Phyu Sin || Contributing Writer This week’s Common Hour, entitled “A Math Geek Looks at Art and the Liberal Arts,” was given by Dr. Annalisa Crannell, a Franklin…
Strick presents Wilhelm Reich history of science project at Common Hour
By Christa Rodriguez || Campus Life Editor This week’s Common Hour featured F&M Professor James Strick, who presented his talk, titled, “Sex, Lies and Bookburning: How Does a Scientist End…