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  • Dashboard Confessional singer performs in Lancaster

    Dashboard Confessional singer performs in Lancaster

    Dashboard Confessional’s lead singer and songwriter, Chris Carrabba, will be touring at various music venues in the Chicago, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Boston, New York, Baltimore and Philadelphia areas. He will play acoustic solo shows at eight clubs, including the Chameleon Club on Dec. 2 in Lancaster, Pa., located only a half hour from Elizabethtown College. The

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  • Into the Wild promotes hands-on learning

    Into the Wild promotes hands-on learning

    Fish, spiders and worms oh my! There will be a variety of live animals crawling and squirming all over Nicarry on Saturday. But do not be alarmed: the spider infestation is not spreading campus-wide, and your safety is not in danger. Instead, children will be fascinated with hands-on science experiences. Real fish, spiders, worms, ants

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  • Integrity Committee visits first-year seminars to discuss values

    Integrity Committee visits first-year seminars to discuss values

    One of the most prized and well-known aspects of Elizabethtown College is its commitment to integrity. When first-year students arrive and participate in the induction ceremony, they sign the Integrity Pledge, agreeing to uphold it for the duration of time they are here at the College. This pledge is a long-standing tradition at the College,

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  • Flowers in the Kitchen offers unique dining experience in charming setting

    Flowers in the Kitchen offers unique dining experience in charming setting

    Looking for somewhere different to eat? Despite the popularity of General Tso’s chicken or spiral pasta with cheese in the Marketplace, the repetition leaves something to be desired. Luckily for us, the prime location of Elizabethtown gives us the option to experience small, local restaurants. Flowers in the Kitchen is the perfect restaurant to visit

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  • First Fridays provide local holiday fun

    First Fridays provide local holiday fun

    With the winter season rapidly approaching, Elizabethtown College is undergoing a subtle shift. Students and staff scurry to the warmth of buildings. The campus becomes quiet. The desire to leave one’s room diminishes. When the call to hibernate wanes, students may be at a loss for where to find entertainment after the temperature drops. First

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  • Harriet Reisen to discuss Louisa May Alcott biography

    Harriet Reisen to discuss Louisa May Alcott biography

    Thursday Nov. 10, Harriet Reisen, the author of the biography “Louisa May Alcott: the Woman Behind Little Women,” will be present at Elizabethtown College in Leffler Chapel at 7:30 p.m. This event is free and open to anyone who wishes to attend, thanks to a grant funded by the American Library Association and National Endowment

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  • Concert to turn back time, take audience to Paris

    Concert to turn back time, take audience to Paris

    This November, the faculty of Elizabethtown College will sponsor a multimedia program centered on Paris. The presentation of “Paris at the Turn of the Century” will be free and open to the public. This event will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 9, in the Leffler Chapel and Performance Center and will begin at 7:30 p.m.

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  • Claire Giblin Exhibit in Hess Gallery to inspire aspiring artists

    Claire Giblin Exhibit in Hess Gallery to inspire aspiring artists

    Once there was a little girl who grew up in a very artistic family. Her uncle was a professional artist who began teaching her studio methods before the age of 10. It was a family involved with painting, photography and drawing. The little girl’s family never looked down upon her artistic dreams, but instead encouraged

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  • Arianna Krayo: remembering beloved student, daughter, friend

    Arianna Krayo: remembering beloved student, daughter, friend

    “Fuzzy socks, plaid shirts, cowgirl hats, boots, belt buckles and horses” are just a few things that remind Elizabethtown junior Mindy Geesaman of her best friend, Arianna Krayo. This may seem strange at first, until you talk to anybody who knew Arianna and see that they would also form the same list. So it should

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