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  • Professor writes in on Trump’s $5 million offer to Obama

    Professor writes in on Trump’s $5 million offer to Obama0

    A few years ago, self-proclaimed genius and all-round good guy Donald Trump announced that he was setting up a university. The real estate developer and television personality believed that traditional four-year colleges were doing a terrible job of educating the youth of America and only he could save the system. Alas, Trump University, the would-be

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  • Armstrong’s legacy: is he still a hero?

    Armstrong’s legacy: is he still a hero?0

    Two weeks ago, Lance Armstrong, former cyclist, was banned for life from the sport and stripped of his titles and accomplishments as a result of having used and distributed performance enhancing drugs. Armstrong began competing as a triathlete at age 16 and continued to succeed in the sport as he grew older. He began his

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  • In light of recent events, junior notes importance of expression, loss, mortality0

    One of the most profound lessons I have learned in my time at Elizabethtown College pertains to the limits of our mortality. We walk a thin line of time like a tightrope with no knowledge of where it ends. That lesson is reinforced by the fact that I will compose my third eulogy in two

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  • Department offers course in South Africa

    Department offers course in South Africa0

    • News
    • November 7, 2012

    Elizabethtown College, in conjunction with CISabroad, is offering a May-term South Africa trip. During this 19-day excursion, students will visit historical and cultural areas of South Africa while learning about Peace and Conflict Studies. Students who go on the trip will be eligible to receive class credit toward the Peace and Conflict Studies Minor and

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