Campus Life

  • Students of Etown: Yasmin Elgamal

    Students of Etown: Yasmin Elgamal

    On campus, there are so many incredibly smart and talented students! Although our  community tries to stay as connected as possible, it is hard to get to know every single one of your wonderful peers. Let’s take a look at one of our fellow Blue Jays here on campus.  Yasmin Elgamal is a sophomore who

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  • Welcome to the Jungle: Calypso the Rabbit

    Welcome to the Jungle: Calypso the Rabbit

    Meet Calypso! Calypso is a 4-year-old rescue rabbit who belongs to junior music education major Bri Hastings. Hastings got Calypso in May of 2023 as an emotional support animal. Although Hastings’ family has owned dogs before, Calypso is her first pet and responsibility. Hastings knew that she was going to be a resident assistant (RA)

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  • Students of Etown: Meet Aileigh Mulligan! 

    Students of Etown: Meet Aileigh Mulligan! 

    Meet Aileigh Mulligan, a sophomore double majoring in political science and public relations. She comes from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, which is about two hours from Elizabethtown College. Mulligan told me about why she decided to travel so far from home to attend college.  “I really fell in love with the campus.” Mulligan said.  She enjoys the

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  • Club Feature: Anime Club

    Club Feature: Anime Club

    Whether this is your first semester at Elizabethtown College or you’ve been around for a few years, getting involved in activities on campus is one of the best ways to feel connected to the Etown community. Although we’re already a few weeks into the start of the semester, a majority of clubs and organizations are

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  • Horoscopes: Squinkies

    Horoscopes: Squinkies

    Children of the late 2000s should easily recognize this fad toy that dropped in 2010, Squinkies. Squinkies, produced by Blip Toys, are small rubber figures that come in plastic balls. These plastic balls give a sense of mystery, since they obscure some of the Squinkies in each package. Unfortunately, Squinkies had its moment of fame

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  • Media Review: The Magnus Protocol

    Media Review: The Magnus Protocol

    With the arrival of fall, it’s time to start indulging in some spooky stories. I’m personally not a big fan of scary movies, but I love the thrill of a good piece of horror fiction. So this week, I decided to check out “The Magnus Protocol,” a horror anthology available in the form of a

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  • Club Feature: Fine Print Literary Magazine

    Club Feature: Fine Print Literary Magazine

    Joining one or more of Elizabethtown College’s student-run clubs and organizations is an excellent way to break out of your shell and meet new people with similar interests. One of the many long-standing academic organizations is Fine Print, Etown’s literary magazine. Each year in the spring semester, the organization publishes a printed anthology of original

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  • Debate of the Week: Marketplace or Jay’s Nest?

    Debate of the Week: Marketplace or Jay’s Nest?

    Recently, there has been buzz around campus debating what’s better: Jay’s Nest or the Marketplace’s sweet treats? Students have been arguing over this for a while now, and it’s time to talk about it! Though most students claim that they are equally as amazing, let’s see if we can weigh out the options here.   The

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  • Horoscopes: Are you classy, demure, modest, or mindful? 

    Horoscopes: Are you classy, demure, modest, or mindful? 

    The words demure, modest, classy and mindful have been popularized by a viral TikTok. Posted on Aug. 2 by user ‘joolieannie’, a transgender woman was able to afford her gender affirming surgery due to the revenue from her video. This horoscope can count as a congratulations to her, as well as a farewell to a

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