NEWS
Etown and University of Delaware sign agreement benefiting engineering and computer science students
Elizabethtown College has signed an agreement with the University of Delaware intending to give engineering and computer science students a new pathway to pursue their graduate degrees. On Oct. 9, the college announced that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Delaware that would give benefits to students at Elizabethtown’s School
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Adam Sheibley resigns as Elizabethtown baseball head coach
After leading the team into a third-place Landmark Conference finish, Adam Sheibley, after eight years of managing the Blue Jays baseball team, resigned effective immediately on Wednesday, Oct. 15. The baseball team had a team meeting and was notified of this information. Sheibley noted that he will be leaving the Blue Jays program to focus
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NVIDIA and TSMC Unveil the First Blackwell Chip Produced in the United States
Nvidia Corporation, the tech giant located in California, recently unveiled its first Blackwell chip produced domestically in the United States. The corporation, known for its GPU manufacturing, holds a 92% share of the market for desktop and laptop GPUs. TSMCs (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) semiconductor manufacturing facility in Phoenix, Arizona, is where production is taking
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CAMPUS LIFE
Recipe Review: Homemade Pickles
Pickles tend to be a very divisive food, with many people either loving them and wanting to put them on everything or hating them and removing them from any sandwich or burger that might come with a single slice. I personally love them, and was delighted to find a recipe to be able to make
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Activity Review: Canvas Swap
If you have a friend or two who enjoy challenging themselves and expressing their creativity, consider getting together for a canvas swap, sometimes referred to as a “paint-and-pass.” I recently got together with former Campus Life Editor Charlie Carberry to try it out for ourselves. We went to Michael’s and got a few blank canvases
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Business Review: Moon Raven Alley
For those attracted to spirituality, herbs, crystals or homemade goods, Moon Raven Alley in Mount Joy is the spot to check out. It’s located at 65 C Main Street, which is around a 15-minute drive from Elizabethtown College. As a Pagan witch, I frequent this shop from time to time, so I’ll take you on
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SPORTS
Blue Jays fly high at the Landmark and AARTFC Indoor Track and Field Championships
Before spring break, the Blue Jays saw over 20 athletes receive podium finishes at the Landmark Indoor Track and Field Championships, as well as one national qualifier come out of the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference (AARTFC) Indoor Track and Field Championships. On March 1, both the men and women’s track and field teams
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HYROX leads athletes beyond traditional sports
The world is filled with several unorthodox sports, often overshadowed by more popular activities. The Olympics occasionally sees one or two of these with new events like breaking, and most people might not know that racketball exists when the more popular sport of tennis operates similarly to it. However, one new sport recently started strong
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Blue Jays Tennis falls against Catholic and Goucher
Following the start of their season with a near-landslide victory against Lancaster Bible, the Blue Jay tennis teams took on Catholic University on March 1 and Goucher College on March 2. Both matches took place on the Alumni Courts at Elizabethtown College. The initial doubles matches did not start well for the Blue Jays men’s
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FEATURES
A unique hurdle: Condition causes runner to collapse after each race
Elizabethtown College first-year Kate Bendall is unlike any other Blue Jay. She is running with her heart on the opposite side of her body. She has a medical condition called Dextrocardia that caused her lung to not grow properly on the right side of her body. That lung is significantly smaller because that space is
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ResLife hosts room selection session
Room Selection Information Sessions were held the week before spring break (February 27 through February 29) and the week following spring break (March 11 through March 15). These informational sessions were held to guide Elizabethtown College students on the room selection process for the 2024-2025 school year. These sessions were led by Vice President for
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OSA hosts first bingo event for spring semester
Here’s a bingo joke: What does a bingo player have in common with a driver in a parking lot? They’re both wishing for a free space! This rang true on Thursday, March 14, when the Office of Student Activities (OSA) hosted their famous Bingo Night. OSA Bingo is a beloved event among the students at
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