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  • Etown is recognized on the College Consensus top-100 list of 2022 Best National Liberal Arts Colleges

    Etown is recognized on the College Consensus top-100 list of 2022 Best National Liberal Arts Colleges

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    • September 8, 2022

    Elizabethtown College is off to a great start being placed on the top 100 list of liberal arts colleges. This is an excellent accomplishment for Etown, and the school has been virtuous and willing to adapt to change. These actions are just some of the reasons that Etown is being recognized on the list. Liberal

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  • Global Perspective: Women running for office in Kenya face harassment and abuse

    Global Perspective: Women running for office in Kenya face harassment and abuse

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    • September 8, 2022

    Dozens of women who are running for office in Kenya are facing abuse and harassment during the month of August right before elections. Sociocultural barriers in Kenya are the reason for this abuse. Liz Njue faced abuse while campaigning for president. She is only one of many women facing abuse and harassment in Kenya lately.

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  • The College updates its COVID-19 guidelines

    The College updates its COVID-19 guidelines

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    • September 8, 2022

    On ​​Aug. 11, Elizabethtown College COVID Task Force sent an email out communicating the new updates to the COVID-19 regulations for the College campus due to the changes the Center for Disease Control and Prevention recommended. This affects all students, faculty and visitors that would be coming onto the Etown campus. These updated regulations include

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  • Investigation into lack of follow-up action for bias incidents on campus

    Investigation into lack of follow-up action for bias incidents on campus

    As the spring semester comes to an end, it seems like everyone is in a rush to complete things. Students are putting the final touches on end-of-the-year papers, professors are grading those papers and the administration is working hard to get ready for the summer. However, in one important aspect, Elizabethtown College is making seemingly

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  • PA Politics: The Blizzard of Oz – Dr. Oz is running for Senate… who is he and can he weather the political storm?

    PA Politics: The Blizzard of Oz – Dr. Oz is running for Senate… who is he and can he weather the political storm?

    Dr. Mehmet Oz may be best known for his syndicated “medical advice” morning show “The Dr. Oz Show” which has been on air since 2009. He is also well known for his New York Times Best Seller book “YOU: The Owner’s Manual” which chronicled how to live a healthier lifestyle. Oz and his celebrity persona

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  • 04/07/21 Student Senate

    04/07/21 Student Senate

    Student Senate met for their weekly meeting Thursday, April 7 at 3:45 p.m. in Hoover 212. The meeting began with student comments and announcements where Class of 2025 President Isaac Kraenbring announced that the changes in regards to the end of year exam policy were passed. The issue they now face is how this policy

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  • Etown introduces new medical humanities minor

    Etown introduces new medical humanities minor

    On Monday, April 5, Elizabethtown College was approved to offer a new minor aimed towards helping students wishing to work in the medical field. The College will begin to offer a minor in medical humanities for students who wish to go to medical school post-Etown. Medical humanities is a form of medical practice that looks

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  • A final reflection and farewell from the News Editor

    A final reflection and farewell from the News Editor

    It is hard to believe that this is my final article for the Etownian and that in a few short weeks I’ll be graduating from Elizabethtown College. It is both exciting and terrifying to leave college and go out into the real world, start my career and begin living on my own. I’m happy that

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  • Global Perspective: Russia continues to commit war crime in Ukraine

    Global Perspective: Russia continues to commit war crime in Ukraine

    Since Russia’s withdrawal of troops from Kyiv, Ukraine this month, the bodies of over 900 civilians have been discovered around the region. Most were uncovered in Bucha, a city in Kyiv Oblast. About 95 percent of the citizens were found with bullet wounds inflicted at point-blank range, implying that they were executed. The bodies were

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