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Global Perspective: Thai prime minister’s party leads election as coalition talks loom
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- June 1, 2026
Voters in Thailand delivered a surprise boost to the conservative Bhumjaithai Party in a general election that reshapes the country’s political balance and strengthens forces aligned with the military and monarchy. As of early Monday local time, with more than 90% of polling stations reporting, unofficial results from Thailand’s Election Commission showed the party of
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Campus service opportunities blend civic learning, hands-on impact this spring
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- June 1, 2026
Two major service opportunities this spring, organized by the Center for Community and Civic Engagement, are giving students and the broader Elizabethtown College community ways to combine learning with hands-on impact, both regionally and globally. The CCCE coordinates volunteer and outreach initiatives for students, faculty and staff across the region and beyond. It partners with
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Business Buzz: Brands target global audience as Olympic marketing surges during 2026 Winter Games
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- June 1, 2026
The Olympic Winter Games are now underway in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, and brands are rolling out major marketing campaigns to capitalize on one of the world’s largest global audiences. The 19-day event is expected to draw hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide across television and digital platforms. That scale makes the Olympics a prime
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2026-2027 Learning Design Fellows Announced
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- April 26, 2026
Elizabethtown College’s Teaching and Learning Design Studio has announced its Learning Design Fellows for the 2026-2027 academic year. The Learning and Design Studio supports the efforts of faculty to improve teaching methods on campus. Fellows are given coaching and support to develop projects with the goal of having their finalized projects used by other faculty
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Today’s Tech: Time can go quantum, going both faster and slower at the same time
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- April 26, 2026
There are few concepts in physics that are mentioned as much as the concept of time. In the original theory of relativity proposed by Einstein, time is not an absolute value. The passage of time is dependent on motion and dependent on gravity, which could not be proven until recently. In a new theory, when
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PA Politics: Pennsylvania the site of important primary elections in fight for control of US House of Representatives
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- April 26, 2026
Primary elections are now less than one month away, and in Pennsylvania, control of the U.S. House of Representatives is on the line. Republicans currently control the House by a narrow margin, and in order to retain their majority in the November general elections, the May primary elections need to go their way. Every incumbent
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Business Buzz: Amazon’s Anthropic investment reflects the scale and structure of the AI race
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- April 26, 2026
Amazon’s latest investment in Anthropic highlights how large, complex and financially demanding the artificial intelligence sector has become. Amazon has agreed to invest up to $25 billion in Anthropic, in addition to the approximately $8 billion previously committed. In exchange, Anthropic will allocate over $100 billion to Amazon Web Services (AWS) during the next decade,
READ MOREGlobal Perspective: Hungary and Bulgaria hold decisive elections
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- April 26, 2026
Hungary and Bulgaria have recently held crucial parliamentary elections on April 12 and April 19 respectively. Hungary saw a massive voter turnout at 78.9%, the highest the country has seen since 1990. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who has been in office since 2010, was defeated in a landslide by Péter Magyar. Orbán’s far-right Fidesz party
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Etown adds two new majors
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- April 26, 2026
Two new majors are being added to Elizabethtown College. Starting in the Fall 2026 semester, the interdisciplinary majors, Interaction Design & User Experience (IxD) and Nutrition & Human Performance, are expected to prepare prospective students for careers in their respective growing industries. IxD majors will focus on developing digital systems and interfaces with human users
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