• Master musician performs concert in Zug Memorial Hall

    Master musician performs concert in Zug Memorial Hall

    Whether you pride yourself on being musically inclined, an aspiring musician, or just a music lover, Zug Recital Hall is the place you should be. On Jan. 26, Dr. Christy Banks, assistant chair of the music department at Millersville University, will introduce Elizabethtown College to her innovative clarinet style. This free performance will take place

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  • Egyptian Fulbright Scholar joins, enriches communications faculty

    Egyptian Fulbright Scholar joins, enriches communications faculty

    [youtube id=”f9fnt_ahZQI” width=”600″ height=”350″]This semester, the communications department of Elizabethtown College is proud to welcome Egyptian Fulbright scholar Dr. Magda Bagnied. The department of communications is fortunate to have such an opportunity, as Bagnied is among Etown’s first Fulbright Scholars. Bagnied will give multiple guest lectures during the semester and is the instructor of the

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  • Recent victories boost wrestlers into NWCA national rankings

    Recent victories boost wrestlers into NWCA national rankings

    The National Wrestling Coaches Association announced this Tuesday that the Elizabethtown College Blue Jays are now ranked 21 in Division III. Key wins over ranked opponents, No. 25 Centenary and No. 26 Stevens Tech, were crucial to achieving this accomplishment. Junior Tye Boyer has also broken into the national rankings as he is seventh in

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  • Elizabethtown students, faculty help Lend A Hand rebuild Mississippi town

    Elizabethtown students, faculty help Lend A Hand rebuild Mississippi town

    During the last week of winter break, 35 Elizabethtown College students and faculty members went to Smithville, Miss. to help to rebuild what a tornado destroyed. April 27, 2011 an EF5 (Enhanced Fujita scale 5) tornado, which is the highest level for tornado damage, touched down in Mississippi. According to USA Today, this is the

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  • Police seek answers regarding unidentified Long Island bodies

    Police seek answers regarding unidentified Long Island bodies

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    • January 26, 2012

    Police have released an approximate sketch of an unidentified homicide victim whose body was one of ten found along the beaches of Long Island’s Ocean Parkway. The bodies are believed to be evidence of a serial killer prowling New York, and authorities are asking anyone who recognizes the woman in the sketch to contact the

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  • Penn State suffers major loss: JoePa dies at 85

    Penn State suffers major loss: JoePa dies at 85

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    • January 26, 2012

    Happy Valley was once home to a man who holds the record for most victories (409) by a Division I coach. Joe Paterno, former head football coach for the Pennsylvania State University, passed away Sunday at age 85. Best known as “JoePa,” he taught his students to play with honor and sportsmanship, emphasizing the importance

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  • One Elle of a Night greatly aids foundation

    Leffler Chapel played host to the fundraiser, “One Elle of a Night,” Friday, Jan. 20 to benefit the Elle Foundation, which started about three years ago in memory of Lauren “Elle” Richmond, sister of Elizabethtown College senior Dana Richmond. The event was hosted by junior Brian Booker and senior Gabe Robison and featured performances by

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  • Products recalled for consumer safety

    Products recalled for consumer safety

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    • January 26, 2012

    Starting Jan. 8, Novartis Consumer Health (NCH) began voluntarily recalling Excedrin and NoDoz Alertness Aid products with expiration dates of Dec. 20, 2014, and earlier, and Bufferin and Gas-X Prevention products with expiration dates of Dec. 20, 2013, or earlier from stores in the United States. Switzerland-based Novartis manufactures medicines, vaccines, diagnostic tools and other

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  • Elizabethtown Area High School implements new mobile safety initiative

    Elizabethtown Area High School implements new mobile safety initiative

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    • January 26, 2012

    Elizabethtown Area High School recently instituted an anonymous text-and-tip line for students to express concerns they may have about bullying, suicide, alcohol, drugs and related issues. According to Elizabethtown Area High School Resource Officer Rick Farnsler, there has been “a county school violence hotline that’s been in place for years, where kids could call a

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