NEWS

  • Sophomore class organizes Color 4.5k

    Sophomore class organizes Color 4.5k

    On Sunday, April 6, the Elizabethtown College Class of 2016 held the first Color Classic, a 4.5 kilometers run, during which participants were showered with colored powder. The Class of 2016 had been brainstorming a large-scale event that could bring together not only students, but also members of the of the community. Some members of

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  • Rwanda genocide survivor shares live experiences

    Rwanda genocide survivor shares live experiences

    ne of the fondest memories of my childhood in Rwanda is of swimming in Lake Kivu as a boy … From the lake, I could climb a steep hill to our house, which was surrounded by avocado trees. Eucalyptus trees dotted the farm, their sweet scent carried on the breeze that slipped between its branches

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  • Kirgan earns Fulbright to teach in Turkey

    Kirgan earns Fulbright to teach in Turkey

    Elizabethtown College recently announced that Shanna Kirgan, a senior English education major, received a Fulbright award that will allow her to continue her studies in Turkey. The Fulbright Award offers many different kinds of scholarships, such as research grants, music and art-specific grants and foreign policy fellowships. Kirgan received an award that will allow her

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CAMPUS LIFE

  • Halloween dinner, entertaining or terrifying?

    Halloween dinner, entertaining or terrifying?

    Theme dinners have become a custom here at Elizabethtown College. The various theme dinners held are Final Exam Treats, TGIS Picnic, Convocation Picnic, Homecoming Dinner, Thanksgiving Dinner, Holiday Dinner and Halloween Dinner. All of the theme dinners reflect a time at Etown where everyone comes together to have fun. The Halloween-themed dinner in particular allows

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  • Put Your Records On: An Horse

    Put Your Records On: An Horse

    On the Turntable: An Horse Genre: Indie-Rock Opinion: They may come from the “Land Down Under”, but these two know what’s up. Imagine working at your just-okay-part-time job when you and your work-buddy decide to go into business together. Imagine that this new business takes you around the globe, where you meet celebrities, have incredible

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  • Cyberbullying-inspired Android app examined

    Cyberbullying-inspired Android app examined

    Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. This schoolyard chant may be even less true now than when it originated. With today’s multiple outlets for technology, bullying others through use of harsh words has become easier than ever. Though anonymous, students can easily bully others via text messaging, Facebook,

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