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Summer Programs Focus on Culture, Language

Students dine with the Lerners (at head of table) in Vicchio di Mugello.Imagine it: Summer in Tuscany. The sun. The rolling hills. Visiting churches, museum and archaeological ruins. Intermediate and…

Center Is Sustainability Model

Bill Musser of Wohlsen Construction explains the geothermal pumping systemThe new Klehr Center for Jewish Life is more than an attractive, useful and meaningful destination for F&M students. It’s an…

Long and Busy Election Day

The line of students waiting to vote snaked through the ASFC. The wait averaged one and a half hours.Mary Alice Scott ’10 never stopped on Election Day. From the moment…

Long-Awaited Home for Jewish Life

Leonard Klehr ’72 and Susan Kline Klehr ’73Ralph Taber envisions the Klehr Center for Jewish Life becoming a gathering place for Jewish people from the College and the community. Located…

New Name, Same Good Option

Sara Shapiro Harberson (photo by Jim Roese)The January Program offers students the option to start their first year at Franklin & Marshall College in the spring term. This gives students…

Double-Digit Lead in Pa.

With less than a week to go before the presidential election, it appears that Pennsylvania will choose Democratic Sen. Barack Obama, according to a new Franklin & Marshall College Poll of…

Voter Drive Nets 630 New Registrations

When the registration numbers were tallied, F&M Votes Coalition had added 630 new voters to Lancaster County rolls since the term began. The coalition has signed up more than 300 new…

Obama Up by Five

A new Franklin & Marshall College Poll released this week finds Democrat Barack Obama leading Republican John McCain by five points, 50 percent to 45 percent, among likely voters. Obama leads…

Colin Powell to Give Commencement Address

Former Sec. of State Gen. Colin PowellFormer Secretary of State General Colin L. Powell will be Franklin & Marshall College’s commencement speaker on May 16, 2009. “Franklin & Marshall College…

Why the Keystone State Is Key

G. Terry MadonnaIn the race to win the presidency, Barack Obama and John McCain have set their sights on the Keystone State. During the 2004 presidential election, the candidates came…