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  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month supports victims, families

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Breast Cancer Awareness Month was created in 1985 through a collaboration of different groups including the American Academy of Family Physicians, AstraZeneca Healthcare Foundation, CancerCare Inc. and various other sponsors. Today it has grown to be a worldwide cause and many more organizations and

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  • Express Yourself allows opportunity to voice feelings, opinions

    A new support group, Express Yourself, started its first of many meetings on Monday, Oct. 10 for women. The first meeting turned out to be a great success for Counseling Services with eight new members eager to express themselves. The group meets every Monday from 6 – 7 p.m. in the Center for Student Success

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  • Celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month in October

    Elizabethtown College students, it is time to get up and get involved haven’t you heard? October is National Arts and Humanities Month. Jean-Paul Benowitz, assistant director of academic advising and adjunct professor of history, with the help of career services, has set up a month of events to inspire the students of Etown. Don’t be

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  • New TOMS club brought to people that enjoy giving back

    New TOMS club brought to people that enjoy giving back

    Whether it has been through students flaunting them on their way to class or tweeting about the new pair that just came in the mail, TOMS shoes have made their way onto campus. However, TOMS are hitting the scene in a different way as a new TOMS Shoes club makes its way to Elizabethtown College.

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  • OSA Trick or Treat event provides fun for all

    OSA Trick or Treat event provides fun for all

    Elizabethtown College will host the third annual trick-or-treat event on campus on Oct. 27. The community will be invited to walk around the campus. Family and friends can come to campus from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., and all ages are welcome. This is a great opportunity to see the campus, meet students and faculty

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  • Parade float ideas create healthy competition

    Parade float ideas create healthy competition

    Everyone loves a parade. It’s fair to say that, more often than not, good times will be had due to the heightened festive atmosphere. Depending on where you are, you can expect music, excessive amounts of food, questionably-dressed chubby men, and floats. My God, the floats: obnoxiously decorated, and mounted by loud and in your

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  • Senior presents positive twist on post-graduation

    Senior presents positive twist on post-graduation

    As I was driving through Philadelphia on my way home for fall break, I saw a homeless man with a sign that read “The End is Near: 2012” (it was actually spelled ‘Neer’ but I’ll spell check him to be nice). My first thought was, oh my gosh, he is right. The end is near!

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  • Homecoming brings back fond memories

    Homecoming brings back fond memories

    For the past year or so, I’ve been waiting for post-college life to click like Elizabethtown College did. I’ve itched for a game of Mafia; I’ve hungered for a chicken ranch cheesesteak on a pretzel roll; I’ve longed to inhale the sweet smell of the M&M Mars Factory on a chocolate day (full disclosure: I

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  • Homecoming traditions, events celebrate Blue Jay spirit

    Homecoming traditions, events celebrate Blue Jay spirit

    There is something more reliable than the mercurial weather to predict the months of September and October. An annual tradition celebrated in high schools and colleges throughout the country, homecoming is a welcoming back of alumni, which at Elizabethtown College is held on the same weekend as family weekend, Oct. 14 through Oct. 16. Robert

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