NEWS

  • Covid related changes for Etown

    Covid related changes for Etown

    As of March 4, Elizabethtown College has changed its COVID-19 guidelines to make mask wearing optional for all students, employees and guests on campus. Etown made this decision due to the recent updates given by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). All persons on campus are welcome to their personal choice regarding masking

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  • Recent bias-related incident

    Recent bias-related incident

    Your day starts normally. You’re scrolling through social media or talking with a friend, and something happens that’s just plain wrong. A biased or discriminatory remark gets posted or comes out of someone’s mouth. You freeze. Do you know what to do in a situation like this? On Monday, March 7, Elizabethtown College sent an

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CAMPUS LIFE

  • Movie Review: Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

    Movie Review: Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

    Since its release on Sept. 3rd, Twitter, Instagram and other social media sites have not stopped talking about Marvel Studios’ new movie, “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.”  It is the 25th movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and the first Marvel movie since 2019’s “Captain Marvel” to feature a new character

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  • Welcome to the Jungle

    Welcome to the Jungle

    Hello! I’m Moxie! I’m so excited to finally be on campus. My mom, Elizabeth, told me so much about Elizabethtown College, so I just had to come to see it for myself.  So far, I’m loving the fact that I have my own room with no other pets. Unfortunately, I have to live with another

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  • Review: Only Murders in the Building

    Review: Only Murders in the Building

    Similar to a majority of society, the characters of “Only Murders in the Building” areobsessed with true crime—that is, until they are involved in a case themselves. Theshow premiered the first three episodes on the streaming service Hulu Aug. 31.In the first five minutes of the series, the show introduces the three main characters:Charles-Haden Savage,

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SPORTS

  • Men’s volleyball wins two consecutive games at Immaculata

    Men’s volleyball wins two consecutive games at Immaculata

    Saturday, March 16, the Elizabethtown College men’s volleyball team went to Immaculata University to play against Immaculata and Brooklyn College. Both games were 3-0 wins for the Blue Jays. In the first game against Immaculata, senior Ethan Maurer led with a sweeping 15 kills. Etown took the lead early on, with Maurer getting the first

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  • Women’s lacrosse leads in game against Neumann, takes easy win

    Women’s lacrosse leads in game against Neumann, takes easy win

    Saturday, March 16, the Elizabethtown College women’s lacrosse team took a 21-11 win over Neumann University. Senior Madelyn Baker was the top scorer for the Blue Jays with six goals, followed by sophomores Kate Ziegler and Lexie Sharp each scoring four points. The first points in the game came from Neumann player Reilly Fiedler. A

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  • Softball puts four wins under its belt during spring break training

    Softball puts four wins under its belt during spring break training

    The Elizabethtown College softball team traveled to Clermont, Florida for spring break training as well as some matches to prepare for the upcoming season. In the game against Dominican College, the women lost with a final score of 13-4. As their opponent opened the first inning with four runs, the Jays had some work to

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FEATURES

  • Speaker uses Lincoln as an example of civility, discusses modern incivility

    Speaker uses Lincoln as an example of civility, discusses modern incivility

    Dr. Matthew Moen visited the Elizabethtown College Feb. 12 for a lecture about incivility and about the use of past political climates as reference for civility today. Moen is the President of the Gettysburg Foundation following a job as the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Professor of Political Science and Lohre Distinguished

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  • Student groups offer tips for healthy relationships

    Student groups offer tips for healthy relationships

    Feb. 12, in the BSC, the Student Wellness Advocacy Group (SWAG) and It’s on Us club representative members hosted informational and interactive displays. Both clubs provided multiple brochures, papers and informational packets to students. SWAG’s table invited students to participate by having a hands-on board where students could write. If they wanted, students could get

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  • Professor shows audience the religious side of baseball player Jackie Robinson

    Professor shows audience the religious side of baseball player Jackie Robinson

    Author of nine books regarding topics of religion, politics and civil rights, associate professor of religious studies and peace and conflicts studies Dr. Michael Long spoke Tuesday, Feb. 6 at the Hoover Center of Business about his most recent book, “Jackie Robinson: A Spiritual Biography.” Long’s interest in Robinson had everything to do with Robinson’s

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