Campus Life

  • Activity Review: Painting Miniatures

    Activity Review: Painting Miniatures

    For people with an interest in the arts, there are a lot of activities available to exercise their  creativity for a little while in a small space like a dorm room, from coloring books to fiber arts and having fun with air-dry clay. Recently, several people I know have started painting miniature figures, and I

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  • Debate of the Week: Light or Dark Turkey Meat?

    Debate of the Week: Light or Dark Turkey Meat?

    With Thanksgiving right around the corner, many people are starting to plan their meals and gathering what ingredients they’ll need for the big day. The menu differs between households, but a major staple on most Thanksgiving tables is turkey. There is a debate surrounding the popular choice of entree though—which is better: the light meat

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  • Horoscopes: What Ace Attorney Character is your zodiac sign?

    Horoscopes: What Ace Attorney Character is your zodiac sign?

    The month of November can be a turbulent time for many with the U.S. elections, family gatherings like Thanksgiving and the infamous Black Friday shopping spree. It’s time to go inward and take care of your mental health at times like this. I personally do so with video games like the Ace Attorney series by

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  • Job Spotlight: Blue Jay Ambassador

    Job Spotlight: Blue Jay Ambassador

    Most prospective students experience the Elizabethtown College campus and community for the first time during a guided tour, especially during Accepted Students Days and Open House visits. A good tour guide with the ability to answer their burning questions can make or break their decision to attend, and Etown’s Blue Jay Ambassadors fill that role.

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  • Welcome to the Jungle: Galileo and Pablo

    Welcome to the Jungle: Galileo and Pablo

    Many students at Elizabethtown College have cats and dogs at home, but it becomes far and few when it comes to guinea pigs. Sophomore early childhood education major Michaela Taylor has two precious guinea pigs who live with her at home. Taylor found her love for these tiny creatures back in 2018 when she adopted

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  • Business Review: Reel Cinemas

    Business Review: Reel Cinemas

    With the end of the semester approaching faster than expected, why not take a break from studying and go see a movie? Reel Cinemas is a local movie theater located at 1500 Christopher Place, Lancaster, in the Crossings at Conestoga Creek shopping center. It’s about a 30 minute drive from Elizabethtown College, with the fastest

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  • Debate of the Week: Christmas Decorations

    Debate of the Week: Christmas Decorations

    With the final weekend of October putting a wrap on the Halloween season, Americans are now turning their attention to the next big item in consumer culture: Christmas decorations. For some, Thanksgiving is just a detour to the ultimate destination of gifts, hot chocolate and bright lights at night. These folks put their Christmas decorations

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  • Horoscopes: What candle matches your zodiac?

    Horoscopes: What candle matches your zodiac?

    With the colder months ahead, it’s only natural to make your living area as comfortable as possible. Candles are an excellent way to make a space smell fantastic and give a little warmth. While Elizabethtown College residence halls and housing do not allow candles, there’s no harm in imagining what candle your zodiac sign would

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  • Recipe Review: Pumpkin Pie Milkshake

    Recipe Review: Pumpkin Pie Milkshake

    While the weather is finally starting to cool down for the year, I occasionally still find myself craving a scoop of ice cream or ordering a milkshake while out to eat. In case you’re anything like me, here’s a recipe for a dairy-based dessert that’s still on theme with popular fall flavors. To make it,

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