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  • Elizabethtown College announces faculty cuts ahead of projected deficits

    Elizabethtown College announces faculty cuts ahead of projected deficits

    • News
    • September 26, 2024

    Editor’s note: The Etownian chose to grant anonymity to all sources due to the sensitive subject matter. This story was updated to include the fact that the meeting took place over Zoom due to COVID-19 protocol. A faculty assembly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24 announced faculty cuts and a five-year deadline for Elizabethtown College to

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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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  • Etown Originals first open mic night

    Etown Originals first open mic night

    A new event popped up on Elizabethtown College’s campus. The Bowers Writers House held its first ever open mic for anyone to come read a wide range of work they’ve written from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 13. Three Etown students came up with the idea to have an open mic on

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  • OSA-led Paint n’ Sip brings friends together

    OSA-led Paint n’ Sip brings friends together

    On Saturday, the sound of laughter and glasses clinking could be heard echoing  from the JayLounge in the Baugher Student Center (BSC). From 6 p.m to 11 p.m., the Office of Student Activities (OSA) hosted a Paint n’ Sip night sponsored by Conrad’s Corner, Elizabethtown College’s mobile bar. The event was hosted not only to

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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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  • Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-off. 

    Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-off. 

    On Sept. 13, Elizabethtown College celebrated the start of Hispanic Heritage Month which runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. The dates were chosen to coincide with the Independence Day celebration of many of the Latin American countries. The theme of this year is “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together.” This theme recognizes many

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