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Blue Jays fall short against Scranton
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- October 17, 2026
The Elizabethtown College men’s soccer team faced another challenging Landmark Conference opponent on Saturday, Oct. 10, taking on the Scranton Royals at Ira R. Herr Field. Despite a strong defensive effort and several opportunities to equalize the contest, the Blue Jays fell to the Royals in a narrow 1-0 defeat. Scranton entered the contest with
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Field Hockey shuts down Juniata in Landmark Conference matchup
- Sports
- October 17, 2026
The Elizabethtown College field hockey team took their talents on the road this past week squaring off against their Landmark Conference opponent, the Juniata College Eagles. Etown came into the contest searching for their first Landmark Conference victory despite sporting a strong non-conference record. The pass back from the center kicked off the game and
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The gift that keeps on giving: The Ware scholarship
- News
- October 12, 2026
Alumna Judy Ware and her husband Paul Ware have gifted Elizabethtown College $3 million towards the Build Brighter Futures scholarship campaign. The money will be used to create the Judy ‘68, H’25 and Paul Ware Scholars Program, a permanent, annual endowment. The endowment will focus on financing Signature Learning Experiences (SLEs) dedicated to creating peace,
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Etown climbs U.S. News rankings
- News
- October 12, 2026
Expanding on high marks made last year, Elizabethtown College saw gains in the U.S. News and World Report Best College Rankings for 2027. Now in its 43rd year, the online newsmagazine’s college rankings sort more than 1,700 into various categories based on data provided by the schools themselves, the U.S. Department of Education and associations
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Global Perspective: Student protests spread across France
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- October 12, 2026
The frustration in France over conditions in public schools has turned into mass protests all over the country. What started as a small protest in a Parisian suburb to advocate for better working conditions for teachers erupted into large-scale protests nationwide, where hundreds of thousands of students, teachers and trade unionists took to the streets
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PA Politics: Bill to open PA primaries advances in state House, slows in state Senate
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- October 12, 2026
Political independents in Pennsylvania are closer to securing a milestone victory in the effort to open up the commonwealth’s primary elections. The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed House Bill 280, which, if it becomes law, would give voters with no political party affiliation the ability to vote in either Democratic or Republican primary elections.
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Business Buzz: United States’ September job and employment report
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- October 12, 2026
The United States labor market reported that the economy added 29,000 jobs and the unemployment rate increased to 4.2% in the month of September. With the midterm elections happening in November, what does this data mean for Republicans? The 29,000 nonfarm payroll jobs fell well below economists’ expectations this month. Economists expected U.S. job growth
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“Spill the Tea” with VP Gonzalez
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- October 12, 2026
Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students Nichole Gonzalez is holding “Spill the Tea” sessions in the Blue Bean this semester to give students the opportunity to bring questions and concerns directly to a member of Elizabethtown College’s Senior Leadership Team. The first “Spill the Tea with a VP!” session was held on
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Today’s Tech: Small nuclear reactor moves closer to first criticality test
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- October 12, 2026
A small nuclear reactor at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is moving closer to its first criticality test after engineers received a major part of its cooling system. The arrival of the primary coolant system gives researchers another major component to integrate into the reactor before initial testing, which the project currently expects to begin in
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