Features

  • Lecture on history of Pennsylvania Dutch language

    Founded by the Church of the Brethren, Elizabethtown College prides itself in its motto “Educate for Service” by honoring all religious beliefs. Sponsored by the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist studies, Mark Louden was invited to campus to give a cultural presentation as the recipient of the Brown Book Award Lecture for his recent

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  • Photography exhibit celebrates women’s strength, courage

    Photography exhibit celebrates women’s strength, courage

    Elizabethtown College held an opening reception for professor of music and director of music therapy Dr. Gene Ann Behrens’ Womenfolk photography exhibit in Zug Memorial Hall Thursday, Sept. 12 from 4 to 6 p.m. Her photography collection was made up of 15 portraits of women of all different ages and from all different places. Many

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  • Changes to the Office of Diversity, Inclusivity and Title IX

    Changes to the Office of Diversity, Inclusivity and Title IX

    Elizabethtown College has been undergoing structural changes as a result of academic restructuring. Not only has this restructuring changed what majors and minors are available at the College, but it has impacted other aspects of the school as well. Last fall I had the opportunity to write a series of articles discussing how these changes

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  • Student Clubs are Adjusting to COVID-19 Regulations

    Student Clubs are Adjusting to COVID-19 Regulations

    Students, faculty and staff on and off campus are busy this fall finding creative solutions for problems caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the important elements of campus life that has been affected is club activities. How do clubs continue to enrich student life, while accounting for COVID-19 precautions and off-campus students? Student Senate

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  • Letter from the (Managing) Editor

    Letter from the (Managing) Editor

    Photo courtesy of Megan White Your first question, upon reading the title of this letter, may be, “What’s a managing editor?” Well, my friend, after a year in the role, I am still defining exactly what it means. I’ve served as liaison and emotional support person and idea generator and designated email sender and second-in-command

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  • Final Farewell: Editor-in-Chief

    Final Farewell: Editor-in-Chief

    Photo courtesy of Megan White The time that I say goodbye to the Etownian is finally here. The past four years at Elizabethtown College have been especially humbling and I can honestly say that my favorite experiences have come from my time working with the Etownian. I have met so many incredible people, from artists,

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  • Silent Sky: virtual theater production goes on

    Silent Sky: virtual theater production goes on

    Photo courtesy of Unsplash My senior project was to design the set for Silent Sky. The beginning of this semester the shop crew, which I was a part of, started building what I had designed over winter break. It was really fun. We got all the platforming in place before the cast had even been

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  • Photo farewell: “the girl with the camera”

    Photo farewell: “the girl with the camera”

    Photo courtesy of Megan White I knew I couldn’t avoid the cliché of the English major who dedicates their college career to the school newspaper, so I jumped right in my first week of school. I still remember walking around the activities fair and seeing the table for the Etownian, and as soon as I

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  • Senior staff writer reflects on Etown experience, the memories and friends made

    Senior staff writer reflects on Etown experience, the memories and friends made

    Photo courtesy of Jamie Verrekia As I look back on my time at Elizabethtown College, I can definitely say it has become my home away from home. As a senior about to graduate, I will cherish all the memories I made during my four years at Etown. Coming into college I was more introverted but

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