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The Dickinsonian
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Batter Up: Lemon Macarons with Raspberry Filling

Batter Up: Lemon Macarons with Raspberry Filling

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
April 4, 2019
Featured Artist: Zoë Papernick ’21

Featured Artist: Zoë Papernick ’21

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
April 4, 2019

Library Recognized with Four Awards

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-In-Chief
March 21, 2019

ANTH Major Changes Requirements, Loses Faculty

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 21, 2019

Latinx Special Interest House Approved for Fall

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 7, 2019

Dickinson Votes, Thanks to Non-Partisan Committee

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 28, 2019
Unity Rally Organized to Promote Carlisle Community Solidarity

Unity Rally Organized to Promote Carlisle Community Solidarity

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 21, 2019

Athletes Excited over New Turf Installment on Biddle

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 21, 2019

Former Dickinson Prof. Alleges Assault from Va. Lt. Governor

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 7, 2019

KKK Flyers in Carlisle Under Investigation

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 7, 2019

Dickinson Reacts to Government Shutdown, Temporary Reopening

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
January 31, 2019
Clarke Forum Event Pleases a Small Audience

Clarke Forum Event Pleases a Small Audience

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-In-Chief
January 31, 2019
Crafting Corner: Five Cookies of Christmas

Crafting Corner: Five Cookies of Christmas

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 29, 2018

Campus Voices Interest in News Literacy

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 29, 2018

Students Question Evacuation Procedures in Light of False Gas Leak

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 29, 2018

Incident at Party Prompts Investigation

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 8, 2018
Batter Up: Dairy-Free Caramel-Heart Cupcakes

Batter Up: Dairy-Free Caramel-Heart Cupcakes

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 18, 2018

Fired Shots at Deli-Q Prompt Alerts from College

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 11, 2018
Piper Kerman Talks Mass Incarceration, Inequality and Gender in Prisons

Piper Kerman Talks Mass Incarceration, Inequality and Gender in Prisons

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 27, 2018

An Interview with Piper Kerman

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 27, 2018

Recent Changes in Dickinson Senior Staff

Rachael Franchini ’19, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 13, 2018
Letters from Abroad: Nothing to Lose in Toulouse

Letters from Abroad: Nothing to Lose in Toulouse

Rachael Franchini ’19, Abroad Columnist
February 15, 2018
Students held signs and linked arms outside of the Tuesday, Nov. 7 faculty meeting from 12 p.m. to 12:40 p.m., then moved the protest to the HUB stairwell.

Students Protest Faculty Meeting, College Clarifies Next Steps

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
November 9, 2017

Dickinson Athletes Do Not Indicate Interest in Kneeling During National Anthem

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
October 5, 2017

President Margee Ensign Hosts First Open Hours

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
October 5, 2017
The email that Das received relating to speaking to media outlets, specifically The Dickinsonian, is pictured here.

Letter from the Editor: Restricting Employees’ Freedom

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-In-Chief
September 28, 2017

Dickinson’s Rank Suffers

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
September 14, 2017
Wilt

Kelly Wilt Departs from Dickinson

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
September 7, 2017

Students Critique Housing Selection Process in Light of Website Crash

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-In-Chief
April 27, 2017

Dickinsonians March for Science

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
April 26, 2017

Panel Discusses U.S. Policy in the Middle East

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
April 6, 2017
The three immigrant women all came from Liberia. From left to right: Minikon, Lee, Jallah, Ogunsola.

“Aliens Among Us:” Panelists Speak on Immigration, Refugee Experiences

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
April 6, 2017
Planned Challenge to Oyelowo’s Speech Fizzles

Planned Challenge to Oyelowo’s Speech Fizzles

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
March 10, 2017

Students to Gain Expanded Dorm Access

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
February 24, 2017

Petition, Resolution Reaffirm Dickinson Values

Rachael Franchini ’19 and Emily Messer ’20
February 9, 2017

Althouse To Close on Weekends

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
February 2, 2017

No New Updates on Search for 29th President

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
February 2, 2017
The garden, which is installed beside the Stern Center, will soon recieve a new name, a move supported by Student Senate.

“Asian-Inspired Garden” a Misnomer?

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
February 2, 2017
Shawn Holes and Don Karns demonstrated on Britton Plaza for nearly six hours on Tuesday, Nov. 8.

Pastor Incites Debate Over Evolution, Sex and Sin

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
November 10, 2016

Republican Club Denounces Trump Comments, Maintains Support

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
October 13, 2016

New Policy for Drug Testing of Athletes Surfaces at Dickinson

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
September 29, 2016
The poster, created by sorority Pi Beta Phi, displayed in the lower level of the HUB, which depicts the message encouraged by HazingPrevention.org.

Greek Organizations Speak out against Hazing

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
September 28, 2016
Endowment Fund Interest Experiences Decreases

Endowment Fund Interest Experiences Decreases

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
September 22, 2016

Sartwell Returns

Rachael Franchini ’19, Editor-in-Chief
September 8, 2016

Officials Address Dec. Bomb Threat

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
May 5, 2016
Attendees look on as Associate Professor of Spanish Mariana Past spoke about how the movement influenced her classroom discussions.

Why We Wear Black Reflects on Year

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
April 28, 2016

National Union Examines Sartwell Case

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
April 21, 2016

East College Says “Salve Omnes” to Young Latin Scholars

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
April 14, 2016
Downs, pictured with her sister Eliza. Downs started a blog about anxiety over Christmas break 2015-2016. Read it here: nolitimeresite.wordpress.com

First-Year Gains Attention for Blogging about Anxiety

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
April 7, 2016

Student Led Initiative Aims to Make College a Refuge for Syrian Family

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
March 10, 2016
Students participate in a service trip over spring break 2015. Four trips have been planned for spring break 2016.

Students Prepare to Serve in US, Abroad

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
March 10, 2016

College Officials Respond to Demands

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
March 10, 2016
Kappa Kappa Gamma welcomed 40 new members into their sorority during spring 2016 recruitment.

Recruitment Rates Hold Steady

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
February 11, 2016
Jason Rivera, director of Institutional Research, presented the results of the fall Student Engagement Survey at the Tuesday Student Senate meeting.

Black, Latina Women Report Lowest Campus Comfort

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
February 11, 2016
Members of the Why We Wear Black Movement presented their requests for reforms at an open forum held in ATS on Jan. 31. Over 150 students and faculty members attended.

“Who is a Dickinson Experience For?”

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
February 4, 2016
Jaipur, India

CGSE Adds Programs

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
December 10, 2015

Bias Incident Reporting Team Increasing Accessibility, Visibility

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
December 3, 2015
Students, faculty and staff attended the Strategic Planning Meeting on Monday to discuss ways to improve six different aspects of the Dickinson experience.

SPC Discusses College’s Values at Open Meeting

Katie Lasswell ’17 and Rachael Franchini ’19
December 3, 2015
A graph provided by CGSE shows Spring 2015 enrollments at Dickinson-sponsored programs.

Partner Programs Not Detracting from Dickinson Study Abroad Sites

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
November 19, 2015
Community members discuss socioeconomic and racial divisions on campus during the Oct. 21 dialogue.

Second Dialogue to Action Event Takes over Dining Hall

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
October 29, 2015

MOB Offers Meet and Greet with Hoodie Allen

Rachael Franchini ’19, Associate News Editor
October 29, 2015

C.F. Hosts First Salon

Rachael Franchini ’19, Staff Writer
October 8, 2015

Marx: From Soho to ATS

Rachael Franchini ’19, Staff Writer
October 1, 2015
Popel Shaw Center Hosts Award-Winning Novelist

Popel Shaw Center Hosts Award-Winning Novelist

Rachael Franchini ’19, Staff Writer
October 1, 2015
Family Weekend Nets Record Crowd

Family Weekend Nets Record Crowd

Rachael Franchini ’19, Staff Writer
October 1, 2015
CSSS Replaces Office of CommServ and Religious Life

CSSS Replaces Office of CommServ and Religious Life

Rachael Franchini ’19, Contributing Writer
September 24, 2015
Anthony Ingraffea discusses his research on well fracking and methane emissions on Sept. 16.

Clarke Forum: No Fracking Way

Rachael Franchini ’19, Contributing Writer
September 24, 2015
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