NEWS

  • Today’s tech: Microsoft announces deal with Constellation Energyc

    Today’s tech: Microsoft announces deal with Constellation Energyc

    Microsoft  embarked into new territory in announcing a deal to reopen Unit 1 of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania—a facility seared into U.S. history thanks to the 1979 partial meltdown of its sister reactor. This bold move was driven by the rapid increase in the energy demands of artificial intelligence, marking a

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  • Sexual abuse scandals continue to haunt Catholic Church

    Sexual abuse scandals continue to haunt Catholic Church

    Over the past few decades, numerous news stories and headlines have come out against the Catholic Church worldwide. Many of these stories revolve around sexual abuse scandals,specifically sexual abuse against minors. One country that has seen a surge in these scandals is Belgium.  The small country seated in the low countries of the northwest region

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  • College Store Holds Grand Reopening

    College Store Holds Grand Reopening

    With construction happening often around Elizabethtown College’s campus, especially with the 125th anniversary celebrations, much work goes unnoticed by the campus community. To bring recognition to the continued effort to make the store a more ideal shopping experience, including an addition of a window and restructuring of the layout inside, the Etown College Store decided

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CAMPUS LIFE

  • Activity Review: Ax Throwing

    Activity Review: Ax Throwing

    If you’re looking for a way to release some pent-up stress from your classes, why not try throwing some axes? There’s nothing more satisfying than the sound of an ax head embedding into some wood, and a designated target ensures the experience is safe and non-destructive. While I went to the Bucks County location of

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  • Debate of the Week: Cozy or Spooky?

    Debate of the Week: Cozy or Spooky?

    After the long stretch of dismal rain and gray skies, Elizabethtown College students are ready for more pleasant fall weather. Leaves are changing into vivid reds and oranges, and the air is getting chillier with each passing day. As the campus is on the cusp of entering spooky season, there are so many fun activities

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  • Horoscopes: Fall Elements

    Horoscopes: Fall Elements

    The colors of the leaves turn, the sky becomes gray and the wind picks up a bitter chill. These signs of fall are starting to find their way into Elizabethtown College, and it’s only going to get more autumnal in the following months. So, to honor the essence of fall, let’s see what fall element

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SPORTS

  • Advocating for Student Wellness with Etown Prof. Charla Lorenzen

    Advocating for Student Wellness with Etown Prof. Charla Lorenzen

    When Elizabethtown College students want to build up their muscles or spend an hour working out, they can always rely on the services of the Bowers Center. This five-year-old building gave the campus community incredible benefits thanks to its large spaces for sporting events and a plethora of classes like Pound or Pilates.  But what

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  • Etown soccer battles Scranton in men’s and women’s matches

    Etown soccer battles Scranton in men’s and women’s matches

    On Sept. 28, the Elizabethtown College men’s and women’s soccer teams took on the Scranton University Royals in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Both teams were looking to win the first game of their respective Landmark Conference to start the new season. Conditions were cloudy and damp for the games.  The women’s team lost the game 3-0 with

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  • Field hockey hosts Scranton University on Saturday

    Field hockey hosts Scranton University on Saturday

    With the clouds hovering over Wolf Field and the stands filling up with parents, students and fans, the afternoon Landmark Conference game kicked off between the Scranton Royals and the Elizabethtown Blue Jays. Coming into the game Scranton was hot with big wins in their last two outings and looked to improve to 2-0 in

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FEATURES

  • SEEDS Ecology Club hosts Paw Paw Fruit Tasting

    SEEDS Ecology Club hosts Paw Paw Fruit Tasting

    Trying exotic fruits has become a popular trend recently, and Elizabethtown College’s very own SEEDS Ecology club joined in. On Thursday, Sept. 26, the club held a tasting event in the Bowers Demonstration kitchen. Students were invited to attend from 3 p.m.-5 p.m. to taste two different paw paw featured recipes: a smoothie and angel

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  • Elizabethtown College Celebrates 125th Anniversary 

    Elizabethtown College Celebrates 125th Anniversary 

    What do Aspirin and Elizabethtown College have in common? Both were born in the year 1899.  It’s been 125 years since members of the Church of the Brethren raised funds, created a name and opened Elizabethtown College. Throughout that time, the College has witnessed historic events, experienced what seemed like certain financial ruin only to

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