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  • Activity Review: Touring the Indian Echo Caverns

    Activity Review: Touring the Indian Echo Caverns

    There are a wide range of activities to be found in the area surrounding Elizabethtown College, so this week, a friend and I visited the Indian Echo Caverns located in Hummelstown, Pa., a roughly 20-minute drive from campus. The 440 million-year-old limestone caverns are currently owned by Echo Dell, a company that offers group tours

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  • Art exhibit featuring different styles opens to the Etown community

    Art exhibit featuring different styles opens to the Etown community

    “22 Views of Mokuhanga” is an art exhibit open to the public from Sept. 21-Dec. 1, 2023. The opening reception of this exhibition took place Sept. 21, 2023, in the Lyet Gallery of Leffler Chapel and Performance Center. The exhibition was curated and coordinated by Associate Professor of Art Kristi Arnoldand features 22 different pieces

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  • Underdogs look to make big impact in MLB postseason

    Underdogs look to make big impact in MLB postseason

    The underdog story is one of the best stories in all of sports. Just when you think the best team in the league is ready to go on a dominant run to win the championship, an underdog might sneak into the picture and ruin those dreams. It happens all the time in men’s college basketball

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  • Field hockey falls to Scranton in Landmark Conference showdown

    Field hockey falls to Scranton in Landmark Conference showdown

    On Saturday, Sept. 23, the Elizabethtown College women’s field hockey team played against Scranton to determine if they would take the lead in the landmark conference. Etown’s goalie, junior Rachel Murphy, made nine saves throughout the entirety of the game.  During the first quarter, senior forward Salena Paronish took a shot for the Blue Jays,

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  • Etown soccer clashes with Scranton

    Etown soccer clashes with Scranton

    The Elizabethtown College men’s soccer team got back into action for the first time since the annual Marshmallow Game on Saturday, Sept. 23. The Blue Jays welcomed the University of Scranton to Ira R. Herr Field, where they’d take care of business with a 2-1 victory.   Sophomore forward Pedro Vinent got the Jays rolling early

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  • Athlete of the Week: Victor Witkofsky

    Athlete of the Week: Victor Witkofsky

    The world of sports extends further than most know, as simple games can create massive sports leagues. One’s interest in activities that seem niche on the surface can blossom into events like Esport leagues and reach many lives of those who share similar passions. This phenomenon even occurs on Elizabethtown College’s campus grounds, as seen

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  • Homecoming Weekend: Balancing the old with the new

    Homecoming Weekend: Balancing the old with the new

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    • September 28, 2023

    The leaves are turning gold, there’s a pleasant breeze in the air and the smell of pumpkin spice is inescapable. That’s right Jays: it is fall once more. This is a very special time of year on the Elizabethtown College campus. While the stress of midterms is hanging over us, it is also a time

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  • Today’s Tech: Apple unveils plans for latest iPhone

    Today’s Tech: Apple unveils plans for latest iPhone

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    • September 28, 2023

    Apple has finally released the next generation of iPhones. Included in the new selection are the iPhone 15, starting at $799 and the iPhone 15 Pro, starting at $999. They are quite pricey, but if you have an iPhone 11 or higher, you can get $200-$650 in credit towards a 15. The pre-orders began on

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  • The Board of Trustees elects new members

    The Board of Trustees elects new members

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    • September 28, 2023

    Effective July 1, the Elizabethtown College Board of Trustees appointed three new members: Dr. Gerald Baer, Dr. Albert Granger and Robert Sands.  Baer obtained a Bachelor of Science in biology from Etown and then attended the Pennsylvania College of Medicine, where he received his doctorate. He currently works as a Family Practice Specialist with Penn

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