NEWS

  • Safe Zone training session discusses hot topics, controversies

    Safe Zone training session discusses hot topics, controversies

    On Thursday, Feb. 19, the Safe Zone LGBTQ Hot Topics workshop continued to educate the Elizabethtown College campus on the LGBTQ community’s controversial issues. The workshop was held by Brandon Jackson, coordinator of multicultural programs, and was the second of four LGBTQ Ally Training workshops held this semester. The goal of the Safe Zone program

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  • LLC expansion increases on-campus living options

    LLC expansion increases on-campus living options

    In the 2015-16 school year, Elizabethtown College’s Residence Life will expand its on-campus housing options for students through the development of two new Living Learning Communities (LLCs). The current Honors LLC will be expanded to include students of all years, and the new Nest LLC will provide a substance-free housing option for upperclassmen. Dr. Kyle

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  • BSC computer station undergoes renovations for ease of use

    BSC computer station undergoes renovations for ease of use

    Students may have noticed the computer station on the second floor of the BSC under construction between Feb. 12 and 13. The station’s renovation features a new counter for the computers and a relocated printing station. Elizabethtown College’s cabinetmaker since May 2014 Patrick Zabolotmy took on the project with zeal. It gave him the opportunity

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CAMPUS LIFE

  • Put Your Records On: The Head and The Heart

    Put Your Records On: The Head and The Heart

    On the Turntable: The Head and The Heart Genre: Indie Folk-Rock My Rating:   A fresh, new band for a brand new year; perfect to set the tone for your fall semester.  Hey, Jays. Welcome back to the busy semester beat. The start of a new school year always stirs up the thoughts that seem to

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  • Movie review: “Paranorman” fails to impress

    Movie review: “Paranorman” fails to impress

    I was reluctant to see ParaNorman because of its trailer. The trailer, if you haven’t seen it, consists of a sad-looking boy named Norman with the ability to see and talk to ghosts. He is disliked by most of his town for being different. He is accompanied by his chubby and eccentric red-headed friend (why

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  • Numerous national shootings spark gun control debate

    Over the past few weeks, if you’ve been near a TV, newspaper, computer, or another human being, you’ve probably heard of multiple gun-related incidents: Colorado, Wisconsin, New York and Maryland; twenty people have been killed, and an additional eighty-two injured. Now, if you’re privy to this, chances are it was through the internet, which has

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