• Horoscopes: What act of activism suits your zodiac?

    Horoscopes: What act of activism suits your zodiac?

    Elizabethtown College’s motto is “Educate for Service,” and many students who attend the College follow that ideal. When there are disparities in the system, the average person steps up, forms community and assists their fellow humans. That is what Etown urges students to do, whether it be there in their major or not. Let’s see

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  • Media Review: Minecraft Movie

    Media Review: Minecraft Movie

    “Minecraft” is a sandbox, creative building game that was released in 2011, published by Mojang Studios and created by Markus ‘Notch’ Persson. Since its release, it has become a cultural phenomenon. People of all ages have come to love the game, whether they’re playing in creative mode or survival mode. “Minecraft” has become more than

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  • Media Review: The Dark Souls 3 Original Soundtrack

    Media Review: The Dark Souls 3 Original Soundtrack

    In my free time, I play quite a lot of video games, and though it was originally released nearly a decade ago, I’ve recently finished my first playthrough of “Dark Souls 3.” The game design and experience were great, but by far my favorite aspect of the game was the soundtrack, which I’ve found myself

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  • Recipe Review: Microwave Cinnamon Roll

    Recipe Review: Microwave Cinnamon Roll

    As the academic year begins to come to a close, it’s important to remember to treat yourself. A reward for all your hard work throughout the semester is always a nice idea, and there are plenty of places near Elizabethtown College’s campus where you can find delicious desserts to do just that. However, if you’re

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  • Welcome to the Jungle: Basil the Chicken

    When people think about common household pets, they think about dogs, cats and maybe rabbits or fish. Rarely does the idea of having chickens pop into their heads. However, first-year Addison Kleinle and her family have six chickens, with Basil the chicken being her personal favorite.   Basil is a four-year-old Silver Laced Wyandotte chicken. The

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  • Welcome to the Jungle: Stella Luna the Cat

    Welcome to the Jungle: Stella Luna the Cat

    This week, meet Stella Luna, a black tuxedo cat belonging to senior graphic design major Kat Pasko. Pasko adopted Stella Luna from the Pet Pantry of Lancaster two years ago. According to Pasko, she had been adopted previously with her kittens, but was later returned to the shelter after all of the kittens were sold.

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  • Etown does pride with GSA run ‘queeraoke’ event.

    Etown does pride with GSA run ‘queeraoke’ event.

    Elizabethtown College’s Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA) hosted a ‘queeraoke’ event. This allowed students to come together and celebrate pride with an inclusive karaoke night.  Queeraoke was held on Friday, April 11 in the Gibble Auditorium from 7 p.m to 9 p.m. While the crowd was small, the singing never ceased.  This event was organized by

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  • Today’s Tech: E-Cigarettes Damage Environment

    Today’s Tech: E-Cigarettes Damage Environment

    When e-cigarettes first hit the market, they were sold as a safer alternative to smoking—sleek, modern and clean. Now, over a decade later, their legacy may not rest simply in lung health debates or teen addiction statistics. It’s in something far more combustible: literal dumpster fires. According to Fire Rover, a company specializing in fire

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  • Professor Curtis Smith to release new novel in May

    Professor Curtis Smith to release new novel in May

    This May, Elizabethtown College’s very own creative writing professor Curtis Smith is releasing a new novel, titled “Deaf Heaven.” Smith is no stranger to the literary world, having published over 125 stories and essays which have appeared in publications spanning from “The Best American Short Stories” to the “W.W. Norton anthology New Micro.” The new

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