• Etown swim dominates in home opener tri-meet

    Etown swim dominates in home opener tri-meet

    The Elizabethtown Blue Jays swim team had their first home meet on Oct. 24 against their Landmark Conference opponent in Goucher University and non-conference Immaculata University. The men’s swim team came into the meet 1-1, putting together a dominant 133-45 victory against Lycoming College after losing against Susquehanna University in their first meet of the

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  • Field Hockey punches ticket to playoffs with senior day win over Goucher

    Field Hockey punches ticket to playoffs with senior day win over Goucher

    On Saturday afternoon, the Elizabethtown College Blue Jays field hockey team took on the Goucher University Gophers in their final home regular season matchup. Etown was on the outside looking into the playoffs a mere week prior to this matchup, sitting ninth before their impressive run. After various conference game victories, the Blue Jays sat

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  • Golf team acquires golf simulator

    Golf team acquires golf simulator

    The Elizabethtown College golf program is making huge steps forward with the installation of a new high-tech SkyTrak simulator. This gives the team year-round practice opportunities during the Pennsylvania winter. The simulator is put in place inside the Thompson Gymnasium on Etown’s campus. The SkyTrak technology allows for versatility in various situations for the golf

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  • Men’s soccer falls to Goucher on the road

    Men’s soccer falls to Goucher on the road

    The Elizabethtown Blue Jays men’s soccer team took on the Goucher Gophers on the road on Oct. 25 for a Landmark Conference matchup between the two sides. The Blue Jays have lost the past five games, including tough conference matchups between #15 ranked Scranton University and a tight 1-0 loss to #23 ranked Catholic University.

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  • New Boost treadmill for Elizabethtown cross country

    New Boost treadmill for Elizabethtown cross country

    The Elizabethtown cross country team has acquired a new treadmill, and it comes with new technology that will change the way Etown distance runners can train.   Most treadmills are simple machines. They usually have a rubber belt that rotates at a speed set  by the user, and they were useful inventions that assisted many athletes

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  • Crucial Pennsylvania judicial races on the ballot this year

    Crucial Pennsylvania judicial races on the ballot this year

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    • November 3, 2025

    ​Election day is Nov. 4, but unlike last year’s presidential election or next year’s midterm elections, no candidates for federal office will be on the ballot.  Despite this, a typically calm off year election has the potential to shake up Pennsylvania’s political institutions. In Pennsylvania, off year elections are when voters will elect officials at

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  • UN meets in Vietnam for cybercrime convention

    UN meets in Vietnam for cybercrime convention

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    • November 3, 2025

    Delegates from around 60 countries met in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Oct. 25 to sign a new United Nations treaty for fighting cybercrime. The signing marks the next step in years of negotiations on how nations can work together to prevent and prosecute crimes carried out through digital networks. Formally titled the U.N. Convention on Countering

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  • Amazon’s cloud glitch exposes a business problem money can’t fix

    Amazon’s cloud glitch exposes a business problem money can’t fix

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    • November 3, 2025

    When Amazon Web Services (AWS) went down this week, the internet seemed to go with it. For nearly 15 hours, an error buried deep in AWS’s automation system disrupted everything from financial platforms to gaming apps. Amazon later said a software defect in its automated domain management system caused the issue. That small error made

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  • Canvas outage disrupts coursework across campus

    Canvas outage disrupts coursework across campus

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    • November 3, 2025

    On Oct. 20, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage caused widespread disruptions that left Elizabethtown College students and faculty without access to Canvas for much of the day. Canvas serves as the college’s primary learning management system, providing access to class materials, assignments and grades. When the outage began early that morning, many students were

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