NEWS
Elizabethtown College begins search for its 17th president
The search for Elizabethtown College’s next president is underway as current President Elizabeth Rider is set to retire next June. Following the announcement of Rider’s retirement on May 19, the Elizabethtown College Board of Trustees began the search for her replacement, establishing a Presidential Search Committee in early June. The committee is conducting the search
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Elizabethtown continues summer renovations
This summer saw several renovation projects take place across the Elizabethtown College campus with one notable project still underway. “The summer is always a time for Facilities to perform large projects while creating the least amount of disruption to the academic year,” Director of Facilities Management Jerry Schaber said. “This year’s summer project list was
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Business Buzz: Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO, what’s next?
On Sept. 1, 2026, Tim Cook stepped down as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Apple and has now transitioned to the role of executive chairman. Cook had been the front man for the company for fifteen years after the company’s previous CEO, Steve Jobs, resigned due to his declining health. John Ternus has now
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CAMPUS LIFE
Business Review: EVO 206 Coffee Co.
Elizabethtown is crawling with coffee shops. There is one on every corner and multiple within walking distance of one another. Located at 206 S Market Street in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, this coffee shop resides in the HUB On Market, a marketplace home to many businesses including WhirliGig Unique Boutiques, Hive Etown, Snake and Skein, and EVO
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Andi’s Audio Corner: “Sixteen Stone” by Bush
I often tell people that my favorite genre of music is “dad rock” and I’m not sure if I could define that if you asked me. I guess it could mean the music that my dad listens to, which is true. He has listened to Bush, in fact, he introduced me to the band and
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Study hacks to make your study sessions more productive
Of all the challenges that college students encounter, learning how to study effectively is close to the top. In high school, you’re in classes for six hours a day, and the content is less complex, making studying less of a necessity. However, in college, the expectations and stakes are higher; it’s up to you to
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SPORTS
Baseball sweeps Lycoming in first Landmark Conference weekend series
The Elizabethtown College baseball team headed over to Williamsport, Pa. to take on their Landmark Conference opponent in Lycoming College over the weekend. After a successful Florida campaign, the Blue Jays were hoping to carry the momentum into their first games back in Pennsylvania. Lycoming entered the weekend series with a record of 7-6, recently
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Two NCAA qualifiers, Smith becomes all time win leader
On Friday, Feb. 27, the Elizabethtown College wrestling team began the two-day Region three championships hosted by the College of New Jersey in Ewing, New Jersey. The Blue Jays delivered a standout performance with two qualifying for the national championships and one winning a regional title, along with other strong performances. The highlight of the
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Women’s lacrosse wins double overtime thriller against Albright
The Elizabethtown College women’s lacrosse team took on Albright College for their home opener on Feb. 25. The Blue Jay faithful were excited to see the spring sport begin their season as the men’s lacrosse team had taken key victories earlier in the season after defeating #17 ranked Stevenson. The Blue Jays rocketed out to
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FEATURES
Campus Queens returns, filling KAV with energy and Pride
The Koons Activity Venue was full of energy on March 27 as students gathered for Elizabethtown College’s fifth annual Campus Queens Drag Show. From the moment the music started, it was clear this was not just another campus event. It was a night built around fun, expression and pride. The show kicked off at 6
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Power of One Day:
Donations came pouring into Elizabethtown College on March 24, bringing in a record breaking $813,059 raised in just 24 hours. This marked the most successful Power of One Day in the event’s 12-year history. These donations came from 2,400 individual donors who each were able to contribute to the campus and students. The Power of
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National Hot Chocolate Day: students enjoy hot cocoa at the Demo Kitchen
Jan. 31 is National Hot Chocolate day in the United States. Hot chocolate is a warm beverage often enjoyed during the winter season, a drink that many Americans associate with the holidays, snowy weather and a sense of comfort during colder months. For college students, especially those navigating busy schedules and winter stress, small seasonal
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