• Abby’s Advice: Selling Unwanted Items

    Abby’s Advice: Selling Unwanted Items

    One of the hallmarks of a semester’s end is the advertising of used books. Students flock to apps (like the trusty Jays App) and group chats, sneak casual offers into conversation and make their Venmo accounts known to all in the weeks just before and after a semester begins and ends, all in the effort

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  • Digital photography students hold fundraiser to support Ukraine

    Digital photography students hold fundraiser to support Ukraine

    On Feb. 22, everyone woke up to the news of Russia invading Ukraine. The 2022 Winter Olympics just ended two days ago, and the world was stunned. The Russian troops had been staging on the Ukrainian border for weeks beforehand, but at last, they struck. The war in Ukraine is still going on to this

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  • APO hosts Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Cabaret

    APO hosts Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Cabaret

    On Thursday, April 7, Elizabethtown College’s chapter of Alpha Psi Omega (APO), the National Theatre Honor Society, presented the “APO Sings for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Broadway Cabaret” in Leffler Chapel. Hosted by junior Emma Mesko, the cabaret featured performances by some of your favorite “Little Shop of Horrors” and “Still Life with Iris” actors

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  • PA Politics: The Blizzard of Oz – Dr. Oz is running for Senate… who is he and can he weather the political storm?

    PA Politics: The Blizzard of Oz – Dr. Oz is running for Senate… who is he and can he weather the political storm?

    Dr. Mehmet Oz may be best known for his syndicated “medical advice” morning show “The Dr. Oz Show” which has been on air since 2009. He is also well known for his New York Times Best Seller book “YOU: The Owner’s Manual” which chronicled how to live a healthier lifestyle. Oz and his celebrity persona

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  • 04/07/21 Student Senate

    04/07/21 Student Senate

    Student Senate met for their weekly meeting Thursday, April 7 at 3:45 p.m. in Hoover 212. The meeting began with student comments and announcements where Class of 2025 President Isaac Kraenbring announced that the changes in regards to the end of year exam policy were passed. The issue they now face is how this policy

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  • Etown introduces new medical humanities minor

    Etown introduces new medical humanities minor

    On Monday, April 5, Elizabethtown College was approved to offer a new minor aimed towards helping students wishing to work in the medical field. The College will begin to offer a minor in medical humanities for students who wish to go to medical school post-Etown. Medical humanities is a form of medical practice that looks

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  • A final reflection and farewell from the News Editor

    A final reflection and farewell from the News Editor

    It is hard to believe that this is my final article for the Etownian and that in a few short weeks I’ll be graduating from Elizabethtown College. It is both exciting and terrifying to leave college and go out into the real world, start my career and begin living on my own. I’m happy that

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  • Global Perspective: Russia continues to commit war crime in Ukraine

    Global Perspective: Russia continues to commit war crime in Ukraine

    Since Russia’s withdrawal of troops from Kyiv, Ukraine this month, the bodies of over 900 civilians have been discovered around the region. Most were uncovered in Bucha, a city in Kyiv Oblast. About 95 percent of the citizens were found with bullet wounds inflicted at point-blank range, implying that they were executed. The bodies were

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  • Today’s Technology: Elon Musk buys stake in Twitter

    Today’s Technology: Elon Musk buys stake in Twitter

    Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk announced that he bought 9.2 percent of Twitter through the U.S. Stock Market, which makes him the largest shareholder in the company. A day later, Twitter announced that Musk would be joining their board, which would have given him great influence over the company’s decisions and policies. However, Musk later

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