Campus Life

  • Welcome to the jungle

    Welcome to the jungle

    Hi! I’m here for my interview! I know, I know, I’m just very excited to be in the newspaper.  You would think being the sister of the head editor would give you some royal treatment.   Anyway, my name is Belle. My family picked me up from a shelter in Delaware and brought me home. I

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  • Welcome to the jungle

    Welcome to the jungle

    Hiii! I’m Atina and this is my big bro, Zeus! We just got on campus a few weeks ago and we live with our step-brother, Al. He’s been here since the start of the semester and he’s been nice to us even since we got here. Zeus and I were adopted during a trip to

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  • Letter to the Editor Response from Dr. Don Trahan

    Letter to the Editor Response from Dr. Don Trahan

    Note: This is a reply to a LTE submitted by Anonymous. In September and October, Elizabethtown College held a series of training sessions regarding power and microaggressions. Recently, the Etownian received an editorial in which the author expressed their discontent with the training sessions, specifically regarding the discussion about asking for people’s preferred pronouns in

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  • Letter to the Editor on the Diversity and Inclusion Training by Anonymous

    Letter to the Editor on the Diversity and Inclusion Training by Anonymous

    Note: Dr. Don Trahan, who led the Diversity and Inclusion Training, responded in a follow-up. During the summer, I was fed up. I was fed up by Elizabethtown College’s ties with a history of racial injustices and microaggressions against minority groups. I was even more fed up that the only attempt to fix these ties

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  • Socially distanced Halloween

    Socially distanced Halloween

    Happy Halloween! While trick-or-treating is off the table for this year, Halloween can still be a thrill! There are lots of ways to stay in the appropriate mood for spooky season, and many of them don’t take much preparation at all.  First, make yourself a playlist of your favorite spooky tunes, scary movie soundtracks, monster-inspired

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  • Weekly Chirp: The Nightmare Before Christmas: Halloween or Christmas Movie?

    Weekly Chirp: The Nightmare Before Christmas: Halloween or Christmas Movie?

    As the season gets colder, people tend to spend more time indoors and curl up with their favorite holiday movie.  A lot of Elizabethtown College students have started their holiday movie watching season as 72% of students stated that they watch holiday movies as the season comes up in the year.  Right now, its prime

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  • Social But Distanced

    Social But Distanced

    I know that it’s easy to get fed up with not being able to hang out with all your friends in person, whether that is because some of them are remote or because they live in different residence halls. You might be even more fed up with people telling you to just use FaceTime or

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  • Welcome to the jungle

    Welcome to the jungle

    Hey! I’m Dave! How do I look in this sweater? Yes, I need to wear a sweater because I have no fur. I thought that that would have been obvious. It does get in the way when I’m trying to take a bath, though. I really should invest in some lotion to make my skin

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  • Welcome to the jungle

    Welcome to the jungle

    Hello! My name is Killian! This is my first semester taking classes, though my mom, Aries, is working on her second year of college. Unfortunately, I’m spending my first semester remote.  The plus side is that I get to take classes on my mom’s bed. Though, to be honest, I don’t pay attention as much

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