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- October 14, 2011
Think about the feeling you get at the start of each school year. You have a new dorm room, a new space that is all your own. For the next 10 months, it will be yours to decorate in a way that expresses your personal interests and hobbies. Many professors on campus treat their offices
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Craig clarifies plans to evolve Center for Global Citizenship, raise interest
- Features
- October 14, 2011
Ambassador John Craig first became associated with Elizabethtown College because of geography. His family has lived in Lancaster County for 250 years, and his house on College Avenue was built in 1908 by his grandfather. After growing up in Philadelphia and spending years in the Foreign Service, Craig moved to Elizabethtown and was soon approached
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Dining Services’ Linda Lokey celebrates retirement
- Features
- October 14, 2011
Food is essential to life, not only for its nourishment but also for its ability to provide comfort. This quality leads many people to associate food with home and family, especially grandmothers. Going away to college may eliminate this comforting aspect of home life for most college students, but not at Elizabethtown College. Linda Lokey,
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‘Uncommon Bond’ gallery contributes artistic flair for homecoming weekend
- Features
- October 14, 2011
When one thinks of the artwork displayed around the Elizabethtown College campus, what may automatically spring to mind is the work done by students. Be it the canvases in the Blue Bean, murals in the Bird Cage or those startling head sculptures burrowed in the ivy surrounding Steinman. The average student might envision the work
READ MOREPeers resolve conflicts, learn effective peacemaking techniques
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- October 14, 2011
The Center for Global Citizenship is sponsoring a new program in which students can be trained to help resolve conflict among their peers. The program assists in the development of peacemaking on campus and offers students a chance to hone their mediation techniques. Program Director Melissa Law-Penrose said that faculty, administrators and staff felt Etown
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Support grows for Occupy movements
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- October 14, 2011
A small movement that began in New York City on Saturday, Sept. 17, is now a nationwide phenomenon, drawing attention from both student groups as well as labor unions. According to the website occupywallst.org, The Occupy Wall Street movement includes people of all different backgrounds, genders, races and political affiliations who are in the 99%
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Brown recluse spider reported in Brinser; College waits four days to take action
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- October 14, 2011
Imagine that one morning, you woke up and there was a spider on your pillow. Would you get scared? Most of you would probably be startled, if not move immediately. Now imagine that you knew that this spider was one of the rarest and most poisonous spiders in Pennsylvania, and it was right on your
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Former student sues College over alleged discrimination
- News
- October 12, 2011
A lawsuit filed 16 months ago by a former student against Elizabethtown College has recently garnered national attention as decisions over requested dismissals were handed down by the federal court in August. Christopher J. Reichert, a 2007 elementary education entrant into the College, filed a lawsuit against Etown indicating the College “violated his rights as
READ MOREJoseph Lubell presents Holocaust experiences, informs audience
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- August 15, 2011
On April 26 the Hillel Club sponsored a speech by 81-year-old Joseph Lubell in Gibble Auditorium about his experiences with the Holocaust. Roughly 75 to 100 people attended. “The audience was attentive and received his lecture well. He involved students and faculty in a role-playing exercise, in an effort to demonstrate the tough choices that
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