NEWS

  • Pennsylvania Politics: The Final Countdown

    Pennsylvania Politics: The Final Countdown

    The United States general election is tomorrow, and the country will vote for its 47th president. Pennsylvania’s impact on the election has not been understated by the media, the candidates and political pundits across the commonwealth. But when will voters actually know the results of the election?  The Associated Press typically calls the winners in

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  • Elizabethtown Chemistry Club puts on demo day for National Chemistry Week

    Elizabethtown Chemistry Club puts on demo day for National Chemistry Week

    On Oct. 24, members from the Elizabethtown College Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society (Chem Club) gathered to put on Chemistry Demo Day. The club put this on every year during National Chemistry Week which is from Oct. 20 to Oct. 26. Professors from Etown’s Chemistry Department performed four separate experiments, each displaying a

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  • Elizabethtown celebrates Halloween with parade

    Elizabethtown celebrates Halloween with parade

    The annual Not-Too-Scary HalloweE-town Parade recently celebrated its third spooky success. On Sunday, Oct. 27, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the Elizabethtown community got together to hold the parade, which featured Elizabethtown College students, local businesses and local residents.  LIV-ETown, an organization of small businesses local to the Etown area, planned the parade and

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CAMPUS LIFE

  • Job Spotlight: Substitute Teaching

    Job Spotlight: Substitute Teaching

    With the variety of jobs and internships that the Elizabethtown College student body holds, it is important to highlight students who show exemplary ambition and drive to accomplish their goals. Senior Brooke Seislove is not lacking in these departments and has already left a legacy before post-grad school employment. This week, The Etownian took a

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  • Local Sightseeing: Louise Arnold Tanger Arboretum

    Local Sightseeing: Louise Arnold Tanger Arboretum

    This past week, Blue Jays were able to participate in Elizabethtown College’s yearly Into the Streets event hosted by the Office of Student Activities (OSA). Students traveled around the local community to volunteer in Etown, Mount Joy and Lancaster. As part of Into the Streets this year, I ended up at a quaint estate in

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  • Students of Etown: Lex Raught

    Students of Etown: Lex Raught

    This week, meet Alexander Raught, a sophomore graphic design major at Elizabethtown College. Raught chose his major due to his love for art, though he has had some difficulty finding the free time for personal projects lately. “I wanted to be an animator,” he said. However, he wasn’t sure whether it would work out. “[But]

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SPORTS

  • Etown athletics away game weekend recap

    Etown athletics away game weekend recap

    This past weekend didn’t go as planned for the Elizabethtown College Blue Jay Athletics. A packed road schedule from this past weekend ended in a few losses and a postponement. Women’s Volleyball: The women’s volleyball team came into their match on Saturday in Owings Mills, Maryland, looking to extend their winning streak to four games

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  • Tensions rise in MLB postseason race

    Tensions rise in MLB postseason race

    This year’s Major League Baseball (MLB) season has made little sense. In the first half contenders rose to the occasion, but the second half has brought a tension-filled playoff race. The New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers are on top, but teams like the San Diego Padres, Arizona Diamondbacks and New York

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  • Video Game Review: Psychroma

    Video Game Review: Psychroma

    One of the best elements of a horror game is a well-developed sense of mystery, at least in my opinion. It’s one thing to create a world with frightening monsters or terrifying concepts, but it’s another thing to draw out one’s curiosity and desire to comprehend the incomprehensible. Bizarre situations, otherworldly beings, liminal spaces and

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FEATURES

  • Students come together for goat yoga hosted by OSA

    Students come together for goat yoga hosted by OSA

    A bright, sunny day at Etown calls for two things: yoga and baby goats. On April 14th, OSA and the Animal Services Club hosted Goat Yoga on Brinser Field. Lots of students came out to the event and enjoyed the Sunday warmth. The event had a seventy five person capacity. The goats were fenced off

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  • Internationally acclaimed journalist speaks at Etown

    Internationally acclaimed journalist speaks at Etown

    Jemele Hill was the voice of the night at the final installment of Elizabethtown College’s 2023-2024 Lecture Series: Evenings of Enlightenment at 7 p.m. on April 11 in Leffler Chapel. Hill is an Emmy Award-winning journalist, Webby Award winner, host of her own podcast “Jemele Hill is Unbothered,” and engages with work built around issues

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