• Horoscopes: Fall Elements

    Horoscopes: Fall Elements

    The colors of the leaves turn, the sky becomes gray and the wind picks up a bitter chill. These signs of fall are starting to find their way into Elizabethtown College, and it’s only going to get more autumnal in the following months. So, to honor the essence of fall, let’s see what fall element

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  • Job Spotlight: Learning Zone Proctor

    Job Spotlight: Learning Zone Proctor

    This week, The Etownian had the opportunity to sit down and talk with Tainan Nunes, a peer mentor and a proctor for the Elizabethtown College Disability Services’ Learning Zone. Disability Services offers learning accommodations and quiet places of study for those who need certain conditions for their college learning and testing to run smoothly.  On

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  • Media Review: My Top 5 ‘Mamma Mia!’ Song Picks

    Media Review: My Top 5 ‘Mamma Mia!’ Song Picks

    The 2008 jukebox movie musical “Mamma Mia!” takes place on the Greek island Kalokairi, where bride-to-be Sophie Sheridan, played by Amanda Seyfried, invites three men from her mother’s past to her wedding. Sophie hopes she will meet her true father and that he will give her away to her fiancé Sky. The twist is, her

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  • Welcome to the Jungle: Annie the King Charles Puppy

    Welcome to the Jungle: Annie the King Charles Puppy

    This week, meet Annie, a 2-year-old King Charles Cavalier puppy belonging to sophomore Adam Brockett. Annie was adopted by the Brockett family on Feb. 22, 2022 after the loss of one of their previous dogs, Guinevere (nicknamed Guinny), and the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Brockett, they wanted a King Charles specifically because

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  • Today’s tech: Microsoft announces deal with Constellation Energyc

    Today’s tech: Microsoft announces deal with Constellation Energyc

    Microsoft  embarked into new territory in announcing a deal to reopen Unit 1 of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania—a facility seared into U.S. history thanks to the 1979 partial meltdown of its sister reactor. This bold move was driven by the rapid increase in the energy demands of artificial intelligence, marking a

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  • Sexual abuse scandals continue to haunt Catholic Church

    Sexual abuse scandals continue to haunt Catholic Church

    Over the past few decades, numerous news stories and headlines have come out against the Catholic Church worldwide. Many of these stories revolve around sexual abuse scandals,specifically sexual abuse against minors. One country that has seen a surge in these scandals is Belgium.  The small country seated in the low countries of the northwest region

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  • College Store Holds Grand Reopening

    College Store Holds Grand Reopening

    With construction happening often around Elizabethtown College’s campus, especially with the 125th anniversary celebrations, much work goes unnoticed by the campus community. To bring recognition to the continued effort to make the store a more ideal shopping experience, including an addition of a window and restructuring of the layout inside, the Etown College Store decided

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  • Pa Politics: The hype behind mail-in ballots

    Pa Politics: The hype behind mail-in ballots

    On Oct. 1, Luzerne County manager Romilda Crocamo was sued by three county residents after announcing she would stop the use of drop boxes for mail and absentee ballots in the county.  It’s yet another lawsuit surrounding the controversial system, used by many college students as well as seniors, disabled people and those who work

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  • CCCE Hosts Service Trip over Fall Break

    CCCE Hosts Service Trip over Fall Break

    Elizabethtown College’s Center for Community and Civic Engagement (CCCE) is hosting a service trip from Oct. 10th through Oct. 12. Volunteers will be going to the Lancaster-Lebanon Habitat for Humanity site in Columbia, Pennsylvania, to help build houses for people in need. “We would love to get the word out to more students about this

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