NEWS
Business Buzz: Is Pride Month no longer profitable?
In anticipation of Pride Month coming in June and as a recognition of Etown Does PRIDE coming to an end soon, one trend that consumers typically expect to see that has been popularized in the past decade is the use of pride logos and flags in businesses to increase their revenue stream from LGBTQIA+ consumers.
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CGUP offers Ware Lecture photo essay competition
Elizabethtown College is offering opportunities to hear from diverse perspectives to allow for the building of a stronger community. Part of that effort is seen through the Ware Lecture, which is sponsored by the Ware Family and intended to encourage peacemaking in the campus community and in their larger lives. Speakers from years prior, which
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Elizabethtown College Disability Services works to support student needs
When there are 20 college students in a room together, it’s bound to be a little distracting. For Elizabethtown College fourth-year graphic design and digital media production major Sarah Moscoso, it can be more than just distracting. Moscoso used to take her exams in a quiet room, alone, to help mitigate the negative affects her
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CAMPUS LIFE
Recipe Review: Cinnamon Apples
Welcome back, readers! The fall season is in full swing and the weather is finally starting to cool off for the year. I, for one, am excited to be able to wear my comfy sweatshirts and flannels and look outside to see the beautiful autumn colors. It’s a perfect opportunity to cozy up with some
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Media Review: The Hellbound Heart
For the beginning of October, it is only fitting to talk about one of the most iconic genres in media: horror. This review discusses “The Hellbound Heart,” a horror novella written by Clive Barker and published in 1986. This novella is a short and interesting read as it is the inspiration for the “Hellraiser” movie;
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Internship Spotlight: Bonner leadership placement at the Lancaster LGBTQ+ Coalition
At Elizabethtown College, students have the opportunity to join various extracurriculars, most centering around academics or athletics. These opportunities are advertised through club fairs, high school visits and college tours. What some may not know, however, is that a select few students from each graduating class are members of the Bonner Leadership Program. Being a
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SPORTS
Health and Fitness: Benefits of tea
As it gets cold outside, the consumption of warm beverages begins to sound appealing. This is not limited to just coffee or hot chocolate, but it also includes tea. Tea has been drunk by humans for thousands of years, for several reasons. Some of those could include ceremonial, for enjoyment, to calm down the nerves
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World Series Recap: Astros capture 2nd World Series in franchise history
The long and eventful 2022 Major League Baseball (MLB) season finally ended last Saturday night. The Houston Astros completed an incredible postseason run with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6 at Minute Maid Park. After going down two games to one early in the series, Houston buckled down and won three
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Video Game Review: Harmony’s Odyssey
With the time of year inching away from the frightful Halloween, Developer MythicOwl decided to release “Harmony’s Odyssey,” a game that does not provide scares but does deliver brain-twisting puzzles! “Harmony’s Odyssey” takes commonplace puzzles like jigsaw puzzles and spot-the-difference puzzles and makes them interestingly unique by placing them in 3-D environments! Unfortunately, despite the
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FEATURES
Travel as a Political Act event
Saturday, April 10, the Elizabethtown College Democrats Club hosted a virtual recording of Rick Steves discussing some of the ideas shown in his well-known work, “Travel as a Political Act.” Steves is a well-known travel guide and has authored multiple books about traveling both Europe and the world, with his guidebook to Italy earning the
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Liberian Civil War survivor shares her story at Bowers House
To pass through this area, go over the hill. There, you’ll find the rebels. Don’t ask what they look like. You’ll know them when you see them. They may be wearing wedding dresses. They aren’t crossdressers. They’re showing off the fact that they’ve stolen the best of Liberia. They will make you walk through a
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Ambassador-in-Residence presents on crisis in Myanmar
The Elizabethtown College Center for Global Understanding and Peacemaking (CGUP) held its most recent U.S. foreign policy leadership session Wednesday, March 17. CGUP grew from a generous grant by Judy and Paul Ware and has since worked to provide a focus on the importance of international affairs and how they affect everyday life. This includes
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