• Coca-Cola Releases AI-Generated Ad

    Coca-Cola Releases AI-Generated Ad

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    • November 25, 2024

    Coca-Cola’s annual Christmas advertisements  are pretty much a cultural institution. Glowing lights on those imposing red delivery trucks have symbolized holiday cheer since the mid-1990s. However, this year, Coca-Cola broke with tradition with quite a step into the unconventional: an AI-generated reboot of its classic “Holidays Are Coming” ad campaign. For some, it’s a technological

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  • The popularity behind iced coffee

    The popularity behind iced coffee

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    • November 25, 2024

    I’m sure a lot of people love iced coffee. I enjoy a wonderful, iced drink during warm days. However, there does come a point in the weather that it seems that iced drinks are a bit silly. My personal opinion is when it gets cold, drink something warm.  However, the iced coffee business has been

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  • Farewell from the Managing Editor

    Farewell from the Managing Editor

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    • November 25, 2024

    My friends and peers around Elizabethtown College would often stop to chat with me, eager to get the inside scoop on campus events or student concerns. Keeping them on their toes, I’d always tell them they’d have to wait until Thursday—when the Etownian was circulated in print on campus.  I first heard about the Etownian

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  • New Zealand MP’s use Traditional Haka to Protest Proposed Bill

    New Zealand MP’s use Traditional Haka to Protest Proposed Bill

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    • November 25, 2024

    On Thursday Nov. 14, legislators in the New Zealand parliament staged a protest to the Treaty Principles Bill. When asked their vote on the proposed bill, 22-year-old Māori Party representative Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke began the ceremonial dance, with other legislators from her party and others from the Green and Labour parties and some in the general

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  • Faculty Cuts Continue to Impact Campus Community

    Faculty Cuts Continue to Impact Campus Community

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    • November 25, 2024

    While the announcement of the cuts to the Sociology major and minor, Spanish and Spanish Education Major and Fine Arts major occurred over a month ago, their impact is still being felt, especially by the students and professors who have devoted their time to fields that are no longer being offered by Elizabethtown College.  The

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  • Elizabethtown College opens new Anatomy and Physiology Classroom and Laboratory

    Elizabethtown College opens new Anatomy and Physiology Classroom and Laboratory

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    • November 25, 2024

    The official opening of the new Anatomy and Physiology Classroom and Laboratory was held on Nov. 7 and featured a variety of speakers including College President Elizabeth Rider, professors and students of the department.   Located in the Lyet Wing of the Masters Center, the new laboratory is a state-of-the-art facility set to vastly improve how

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  • PA Politics: Recount Triggered in PA Senate Election

    PA Politics: Recount Triggered in PA Senate Election

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    • November 25, 2024

    Pennsylvania’s Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt announced on Nov. 13 that unofficial results in the PA Senate race have triggered a statewide recount. The announcement came  as total votes for incumbent Democrat Bob Casey, and Republican candidate Dave McCormick, are within a 0.5% margin, which initiates a recount under state law. Figures from NBC

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  • American Airlines loses appeal with U.S. courts barring U.S. Northeast partnership

    American Airlines loses appeal with U.S. courts barring U.S. Northeast partnership

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    • November 19, 2024

    American Airlines is America’s largest airline, transporting passengers safely from state to state and country to country. Meanwhile, JetBlue is the sixth-largest airline in America. Launched in 2021, this partnership allowed customers to earn airline miles for both airlines when flying on one of them.  The partnership featured two main components. First, American and JetBlue

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  • Catholicism’s new face

    Catholicism’s new face

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    • November 19, 2024

    As the Catholic Church and the Vatican have to deal with controversy after controversy, it  came as a surprise to many when they released a new mascot for the church. And yes, churches can apparently have mascots. Luce, meaning light in Italian, is a short blue haired girl dressed in a raincoat and boots and

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