• Global Perspective

    Global Perspective

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    • October 29, 2020

    In mid-August of this year, Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) penned a deal that would normalize their diplomatic relations. Not long after, Bahrain joined the pact in normalizing its relations with Israel. President Donald Trump believes these deals, which he oversaw, are a great step towards peace in the Middle East. Now, he

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  • Iron Jay Challenge

    Iron Jay Challenge

    The Iron Jay Challenge is back! The Iron Jay is a challenge that anyone, faculty, staff, and students can walk, bike,  run, swim, or participate in fitness classes to complete the challenge. In this challenge. the goal is to either achieve 70.3 miles doing any fitness  activity, or achieving 140.6 miles doing any physical fitness

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  • MLS Commissioner Don Garber begins National Sports Safety and Security Conference, Holds Q & A

    MLS Commissioner Don Garber begins National Sports Safety and Security Conference, Holds Q & A

    The 2020 National Sports Safety and Security Conference, hosted by the University of Southern Missouri, began last week with a question and answer session held by Commissioner of Major League Soccer Don Garber and Former U.S. Homeland Security Advisor Thomas P. Bossert. The two answered questions and addressed concerns about restarting the 2020 Major League

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  • Born to run

    Born to run

    Only one question by author Christopher McDougall causes an adventure of a lifetime. That question is, “Why does my foot hurt?” “Born To Run” tells the story of author McDougall and his adventure. He started running in the beginning, but he could not go very far, because his foot would always start to hurt. So,

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  • Weekly Chirp: The Nightmare Before Christmas: Halloween or Christmas Movie?

    Weekly Chirp: The Nightmare Before Christmas: Halloween or Christmas Movie?

    As the season gets colder, people tend to spend more time indoors and curl up with their favorite holiday movie.  A lot of Elizabethtown College students have started their holiday movie watching season as 72% of students stated that they watch holiday movies as the season comes up in the year.  Right now, its prime

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  • Social But Distanced

    Social But Distanced

    I know that it’s easy to get fed up with not being able to hang out with all your friends in person, whether that is because some of them are remote or because they live in different residence halls. You might be even more fed up with people telling you to just use FaceTime or

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  • Versatility, creativity showcased in printmaking display

    Versatility, creativity showcased in printmaking display

    How might an artist depict his experiences in the Vietnam War? How might another incorporate stamps of Spock from Star Trek into his work? The answers to these questions (and more) are on display as a part of the Elizabethtown College’s new art exhibit: “Print-Making an Impression.”  Located at both the Hess Gallery in Zug

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  • Welcome to the jungle

    Welcome to the jungle

    Hey! I’m Dave! How do I look in this sweater? Yes, I need to wear a sweater because I have no fur. I thought that that would have been obvious. It does get in the way when I’m trying to take a bath, though. I really should invest in some lotion to make my skin

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  • Majors, Minors, and Co-Curricular Learning Fair

    Majors, Minors, and Co-Curricular Learning Fair

    On Oct. 16, 2020, Elizabethtown College held their annual Majors, Minors and Co-Curricular Learning Fair. Though this event was different compared to previous years (being virtual due to COVID-19 guidelines), students still had the opportunities to learn about the various programs offered at the College. Any student could attend this service and received encouragement from

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