Megan Spiegelberg

Iran War Propagates Conflict in the Middle East 0
- News
- June 11, 2026
On Feb. 28, the United States and Israel launched coordinated airstrikes on Iran, killing supreme leader Ali Khamenei as well as several high-ranking Iranian generals. Khamenei’s body was found in his compound in Tehran, Iran’s capital and largest city. Afterwards, Iran launched retaliatory strikes against Israel, targeting sites in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Bet Shemesh,
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Global Perspective: Hungary and Bulgaria hold decisive elections 0
- News
- April 26, 2026
Hungary and Bulgaria have recently held crucial parliamentary elections on April 12 and April 19 respectively. Hungary saw a massive voter turnout at 78.9%, the highest the country has seen since 1990. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who has been in office since 2010, was defeated in a landslide by Péter Magyar. Orbán’s far-right Fidesz party
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Professor Feature: Dr. James Wigglesworth 0
- April Fools' Edition
- March 31, 2026
There is someone on campus whom everyone has seen in passing, but with whom very few people have gotten the chance to speak. Dr. James Wigglesworth, professor of ornithology at Elizabethtown College, is a reclusive but well-meaning professor who lives and works on top of the High Library. Ornithology is the study of birds. In
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Great Pacific Garbage Patch declares statehood 0
- April Fools' Edition
- March 31, 2026
On March 25, the world welcomed the 194th member state into the United Nations, marking the first time since South Sudan’s admittance in 2011 that a country was admitted. This newest country is, quite literally, a garbage dump. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, or GPGP, is an enormous mass of plastic in the Pacific Ocean
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