• The Students of Etown: Destiny Troy

    The Students of Etown: Destiny Troy

    Despite Elizabethtown College being a small school compared to most of the colleges in the area, it is nearly impossible to know all of the students on campus. Each one of them has their own unique story on how they came to attend Etown, and it is important to know that their story is important.

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  • Restaurant Review: My Place Italian

    Restaurant Review: My Place Italian

    My first time visiting My Place Italian was last year during my spring semester. My friend, who is now a sophomore international business major and French minor, Meghan Murray accompanied me. It was a random weekday where we were tired of Marketplace food, and we thought we deserved a special outing after nearly surviving our

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  • The Lunar New Year: Learn more about this Asian holiday and its celebrations

    The Lunar New Year: Learn more about this Asian holiday and its celebrations

    Happy New Year! On Feb. 1, people all across the world celebrated Lunar New Year, the day that marks the beginning of the Lunar Calendar. Lunar New Year is celebrated mainly in East Asia, specifically China, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam. Depending on the country, you can see a variety of ways that is

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  • 2/10 Horoscopes: Valentine’s Edition

    2/10 Horoscopes: Valentine’s Edition

    Aquarius: With the day of love right around the corner, there are many ways to spread kindness and generosity. Spend quality time with friends and family along with significant others. Your love can also spread to strangers by paying for someone’s coffee, giving someone a compliment or volunteering where your help may be needed. Pisces:

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  • Asking Abby’s Advice: Advice for staying on top of your workload from a self-proclaimed ‘expert procrastinator’

    Asking Abby’s Advice: Advice for staying on top of your workload from a self-proclaimed ‘expert procrastinator’

    Procrastination is a word familiar to many, a trap people often fall into when they feel unmotivated, bored or stressed. In the moment, it may seem like a good choice. For example, I think it’s an excellent choice for me to write this article on procrastination rather than getting to work on the essay I

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  • Reception held for new CCCE director

    Reception held for new CCCE director

    On Friday, Feb. 4th, the Elizabethtown College Center for Community and Civic Engagement (CCCE) held a reception in recognition of the new Director of CCCE, Javita Thompson. The reception was held from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Bowers Writers House, and was a stop-and-go event. Thompson asked all those who attended to write their

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  • Latinx/Hispanic Student Union hosts cultural game night

    Latinx/Hispanic Student Union hosts cultural game night

    On Friday, Feb. 5, Ismerai Miranda and the Latinx/Hispanic Student Union (LHSU) hosted a cultural game night. Hosts and attendees played Spanish games ranging from Loteria, UNO, Garbage, Mexican Train and Briscas. They also listened to Spanish music and had pizza and snacks. Miranda is the president of the LHSU. She works with vice president

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  • ​​Etown celebrates Black History month

    ​​Etown celebrates Black History month

    As February begins, so does the celebration of Black History Month here at Elizabethtown College. The Department of Diversity, Equity and Belonging has worked with other departments to hold events in celebration and for education to further open the conversation between different identities on campus. Other groups, such as the Beloved Community Collective are also

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  • Center for Global Understanding and Peacemaking: Plans for the Spring 2022 Semester

    Center for Global Understanding and Peacemaking: Plans for the Spring 2022 Semester

    Continuing from last semester, the Elizabethtown College Center for Global Understanding and Peacemaking’s (CGUP) first annual Forum on White Supremacy and Colonization will shift gears to focus on international concerns. In the fall semester, the Forum focused primarily on issues of race on a domestic level. Now, the scope is expanding to the global scale.

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