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Draft Strategic Plan 2030 outlines Elizabethtown College’s vision for academics, careers and campus future
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- February 3, 2026
Elizabethtown College’s draft Strategic Plan 2030 lays out an ambitious vision for how the institution hopes to evolve over the next decade, touching everything from academic programs and career preparation to campus systems and the College’s long-standing mission. The plan, which remains in draft form and open for feedback, is organized around three major themes:
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Business Buzz: Wicked marketing toned back or still too much?
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- November 25, 2025
When Universal Pictures started marketing the first “Wicked” film, the studio did not hide its strategy. Chief Marketing Officer Michael Moses said he wanted the marketing campaign to be “just short of obnoxious,” and they delivered. The pink and green branding appeared on television, social media, magazine covers, cereal boxes and even at the Paris
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“The Prospect for Freedom” restores the legacy of a forgotten civil rights pioneer
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- November 25, 2025
The discovery began quietly with a librarian pausing upon an old photograph he’d looked upon dozens of times before. Now-retired Elizabethtown College archivist Peter DePuydt paused over a 1928 football team portrait displayed in the campus’ Jay’s Nest. He had likely glanced at the image time after time and only then had he noticed, standing
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Today’s Tech: YouTube TV and Disney reach agreement, end blackout
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- November 25, 2025
YouTube TV and Disney reached a new carriage agreement Friday that restored ABC, ESPN and more than 20 other networks to the Google-owned streaming service, ending a blackout that lasted nearly two weeks. The resolution brought relief to subscribers who had been without major sports coverage and popular entertainment programming, but the dispute underscored a
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Herr Field to get artificial turf
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- November 25, 2025
The Ira R. Herr Field will be getting a major facelift following the announcement of plans to install artificial turf ahead of the 2026 fall season. Located behind the Bowers Center, Herr Field is the last natural grass field in the Landmark Conference, which includes Elizabethtown College and nine other Division III colleges. By replacing
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Global Perspective: Japan-China tensions flare amid Prime Minister Takaichi’s pledge to defend Taiwan
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- November 25, 2025
Tensions are flaring up in Asia between the two largest countries in the region, China and Japan. A few weeks ago, Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, made several comments to the Japanese Parliament implying the nation’s readiness to act to defend the self-governing island of Taiwan. According to CBS News, she said openly that
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PA Politics: What is included in Pennsylvania’s budget?
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- November 25, 2025
On the same morning Americans awoke to news of the ended government shutdown, Pennsylvanians were greeted by the resolution of their state’s shutdown, as well. The night of Nov. 12, as President Trump was signing the bill to reopen the federal government, Gov. Josh Shapiro was signing into law Pennsylvania’s four-month-overdue state budget. The budget
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GTA VI faces yet another delay
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- November 17, 2025
The highly anticipated next addition to the Grand Theft Auto Franchise, GTA VI, had its launch date delayed yet again. GTA V made massive waves in the video game industry, selling around 220 million copies. This placed it at #2 among the best-selling video games of all time. The eagerness of fans for its release
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Drone incursions strain EU-Russia relations
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- November 17, 2025
For the past few months, members of the European Union (EU) have had their airspace violated over and over by unidentified drones (NYTimes). This has resulted in increased tensions and a further deterioration of relations between the EU members and Russia, the prime suspect. The Kremlin has both denied these claims and claimed they were
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