• Etown Originals first open mic night

    Etown Originals first open mic night

    A new event popped up on Elizabethtown College’s campus. The Bowers Writers House held its first ever open mic for anyone to come read a wide range of work they’ve written from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 13. Three Etown students came up with the idea to have an open mic on

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  • OSA-led Paint n’ Sip brings friends together

    OSA-led Paint n’ Sip brings friends together

    On Saturday, the sound of laughter and glasses clinking could be heard echoing  from the JayLounge in the Baugher Student Center (BSC). From 6 p.m to 11 p.m., the Office of Student Activities (OSA) hosted a Paint n’ Sip night sponsored by Conrad’s Corner, Elizabethtown College’s mobile bar. The event was hosted not only to

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  • Students of Etown: Meet Aileigh Mulligan! 

    Students of Etown: Meet Aileigh Mulligan! 

    Meet Aileigh Mulligan, a sophomore double majoring in political science and public relations. She comes from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, which is about two hours from Elizabethtown College. Mulligan told me about why she decided to travel so far from home to attend college.  “I really fell in love with the campus.” Mulligan said.  She enjoys the

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  • Club Feature: Anime Club

    Club Feature: Anime Club

    Whether this is your first semester at Elizabethtown College or you’ve been around for a few years, getting involved in activities on campus is one of the best ways to feel connected to the Etown community. Although we’re already a few weeks into the start of the semester, a majority of clubs and organizations are

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  • Horoscopes: Squinkies

    Horoscopes: Squinkies

    Children of the late 2000s should easily recognize this fad toy that dropped in 2010, Squinkies. Squinkies, produced by Blip Toys, are small rubber figures that come in plastic balls. These plastic balls give a sense of mystery, since they obscure some of the Squinkies in each package. Unfortunately, Squinkies had its moment of fame

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  • Media Review: The Magnus Protocol

    Media Review: The Magnus Protocol

    With the arrival of fall, it’s time to start indulging in some spooky stories. I’m personally not a big fan of scary movies, but I love the thrill of a good piece of horror fiction. So this week, I decided to check out “The Magnus Protocol,” a horror anthology available in the form of a

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  • Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-off. 

    Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-off. 

    On Sept. 13, Elizabethtown College celebrated the start of Hispanic Heritage Month which runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. The dates were chosen to coincide with the Independence Day celebration of many of the Latin American countries. The theme of this year is “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together.” This theme recognizes many

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  • Is the Talent War over in America?

    Is the Talent War over in America?

    • News
    • September 24, 2024

    After COVID, companies fought each other to hire new employees to fill vacancies created by massive layoffs, retirements and “quiet-quitters” that surged during the pandemic. The rate of employee departures went from 2.3% each month to 3% at the beginning of 2022. Fighting for highly skilled workers at all levels made companies go toe-to-toe with

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  • IDF Admits Responsibility to 3 Hostages’ Deaths

    IDF Admits Responsibility to 3 Hostages’ Deaths

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    • September 24, 2024

    The Gaza Strip has an ensuing crisis and war that continue to reveal more shocking news as the months go on. This past Sunday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)has come forth admitting it may have been responsible for the deaths of three of their hostages in November 2023.   The three Israeli hostages, Sgt. Ron Sherman,

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