Diannely Antigua’s poems remind literary spaces to leave room for confessional poetry

By Sophie Kilbride Opinion Editor Poet Diannely Antigua visited Washington College in late October, read from…

Analyzing the real purpose of Donald Trump’s anti-transgender rhetoric

By Evelyn Lucado Elm Staff Writer According to UCLA Williams Institute, only 0.5% of adults in…

Lessons from Ethel Cain’s essay on the “irony epidemic”

By Bel Kelly Elm Staff Writer In her recent essay published on Tumblr, musician Ethel Cain…

Johns Hopkins professor presents preventive research for loneliness epidemic

By Heather Fabritze News Editor Visiting scholar Dr. Thomas Cudjoe, who is the Robert and Janet…

Washington College men’s swimming picked up a pair of non-conference wins at tri-meet

By Dominic Rapposelli Sports Editor Shoremen swimming continues their strong start after besting the St. Mary’s…

Lady Gaga makes a comeback with her new single “Disease”

By Patricia Johnson  Elm Staff Writer  Throughout 2024, Lady Gaga has released many new songs, such…

Kappa Sigma Pancake Breakfast raises over $6,000 for minority veterans campaign 

By Hope Benjamin  Elm Staff Writer  From residents of the community to students and Washington College…

“Middletown”: An uncensored take on birth, death, and all the life in between 

By Gabby Bonds  Elm Staff Writer  On Nov. 1 and 2, the Washington College Department of…

Chestertown celebrates history, music, and sailing at Sultana Downrigging event 

By Aaron Rodenhausen  Elm Staff Writer  During the first three days of November, downtown Chestertown came…

Female celebrities deserve to have their accomplishments celebrated instead of their bodies

By Riley Dauber Editor-in-Chief We see it time and time again: a female celebrity has to…