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  • Debate of the Week: Halloween or Thanksgiving?

    Debate of the Week: Halloween or Thanksgiving?

    As the leaves begin to change and fall, campus starts to feel more autumnal. Our students start to feel a sense of coziness thinking about not only the upcoming fall events on campus but also the holidays.  Thanksgiving and Halloween are two of the most beloved holidays of the year. Both have unique traditions and

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  • Class Review: creating comfort in grief

    Class Review: creating comfort in grief

    Grief is a universal thing that everybody feels, but about which not everyone speaks. Society has pushed away the ‘social norm’ of grief, which has caused people to become uncomfortable when speaking about it or trying to help someone who is dealing with such grief. People often do not know the right words to comfort

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  • Elizabethtown Alumna runs for Robeson Township Board with bipartisan backing

    Elizabethtown Alumna runs for Robeson Township Board with bipartisan backing

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    • October 30, 2025

    Margaret Jean Fix, an Elizabethtown College alumna, is running for a seat on the Robeson Township Board of Supervisors, aiming to bring greater efficiency, communication, and collaboration to local government. Fix, who serves as director of marketing and administration at Alarm Tech, earned nominations from both the Democratic and Republican parties for one of two

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  • Business Buzz: What Taylor Swift’s ‘Showgirl’ says about the business of attention

    Business Buzz: What Taylor Swift’s ‘Showgirl’ says about the business of attention

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    • October 30, 2025

    Critics have been sharply divided over The Life of a Showgirl, Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album. The record’s theatrical pop sound and self-aware tone have been called uneven and overproduced by some reviewers. For Swift, the mixed reception may be less a setback than a calculated move. Few artists have mastered the business of attention

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  • Etown men’s soccer fall to Lycoming in tight Landmark Conference matchup

    Etown men’s soccer fall to Lycoming in tight Landmark Conference matchup

    Elizabethtown College took on Lycoming College in men’s soccer this past weekend in a Landmark Conference matchup. For the men’s team, it was senior day and they were celebrated for all they do representing the blue and white. The Blue Jays came into the game after losing their last two games against ranked opponents in

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  • Elizabethtown Field Hockey Wins OT Thriller vs Lycoming

    Elizabethtown Field Hockey Wins OT Thriller vs Lycoming

    Elizabethtown College field hockey took on their Landmark Conference foe Lycoming College on Saturday, Oct. 18 on the road. The Blue Jays had recently come into playoff contention after defeating Catholic University on the road in a historic 5-1 win, defeating the Cardinals for the first time since 2016, when the Blue Jays won with

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  • Adam Sheibley resigns as Elizabethtown baseball head coach

    Adam Sheibley resigns as Elizabethtown baseball head coach

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    • October 27, 2025

    After leading the team into a third-place Landmark Conference finish, Adam Sheibley, after eight years of managing the Blue Jays baseball team, resigned effective immediately on Wednesday, Oct. 15. The baseball team had a team meeting and was notified of this information. Sheibley noted that he will be leaving the Blue Jays program to focus

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  • NVIDIA and TSMC Unveil the First Blackwell Chip Produced in the United States

    NVIDIA and TSMC Unveil the First Blackwell Chip Produced in the United States

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    • October 27, 2025

    Nvidia Corporation, the tech giant located in California, recently unveiled its first Blackwell chip produced domestically in the United States. The corporation, known for its GPU manufacturing, holds a 92% share of the market for desktop and laptop GPUs. TSMCs (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) semiconductor manufacturing facility in Phoenix, Arizona, is where production is taking

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  • How the government shutdown is affecting Pennsylvania

    How the government shutdown is affecting Pennsylvania

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    • October 27, 2025

    As the government shutdown reaches its third week with no end in sight, most states are feeling the pain of losing all federal funding. Pennsylvania residents, however, are in a double crisis, as the state government is four months into a budget impasse. Essentially, Pennsylvania is in its own government shutdown alongside the federal shutdown,

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