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  • Men’s lacrosse takes season opener

    Men’s lacrosse takes season opener

    Photo: Jocelyn Kline Saturday, Feb. 15, the Elizabethtown College men’s lacrosse team hosted their season opener against the United States Coast Guard Academy. The Blue Jays took a 13-8 win against their opponent. Sophomore Micah Ballew led the team with a game high of five goals. Ballew also had an assist, giving him a total

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  • Movie Review: What We Do in the Shadows

    Movie Review: What We Do in the Shadows

    Photo courtesy of unsplash.com In honor of Taika Waititi’s latest Oscar win, this week’s review will be a throwback review of his and co-writer/director Jemaine Clement’s 2014 horror mockumentary “What We Do in the Shadows.” Both Clement and Waititi have always had a somewhat unconventional sense of humor, if the latest Waititi film “Jojo Rabbit”

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  • Welcome to the jungle: Orange

    Welcome to the jungle: Orange

    Photo courtesy of unsplash.com Hi, I’m Orange.  And no, it’s not because I’m orange in color.  Okay, maybe it is, but that’s beside the point.  I don’t know why you would want to interview me,  since I’m not that insteresting. Ok, fine.  Let’s see … I’ve known my mom, Liz, for basically my entire life. 

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  • Music Review: The Original Crooks and Nannies

    Music Review: The Original Crooks and Nannies

    Photo courtesy of unsplash.com What are music reviews typically meant to do? Usually to introduce people to new or upcoming artists that they may not have heard of yet, right? So what have I done this week? I’ve found a small band that disbanded in June 2016, according to their Facebook page. I’m fairly confident

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  • “The Friend”: Genderless Quaker Preacher, Leader

    “The Friend”: Genderless Quaker Preacher, Leader

    Photo courtesy of unsplash.com Thursday, Feb. 13 the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies hosted Candace Kintzer Perry, curator of collections at the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center in Pennsburg, Pa. Perry discussed the life and importance of a genderless individual in the late 18th century. This person was originally known as Jemima Wilkinson,

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  • David Hickernell: Alum and State Rep.

    David Hickernell: Alum and State Rep.

    Photo courtesy of unsplash.com Rep. David Hickernell ’83 is an Elizabethtown College graduate who went on to become the House Representative of Pennsylvania’s 98th District. During Hickernell’s time at Etown, he was involved with a variety of extracurriculars — including Student Senate. He was also a psychology major and was on the tennis team. Most

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  • Global Perspective

    Global Perspective

    • News
    • February 20, 2020

    Photo courtesy of unsplash.com JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The worst locust outbreak that parts of East Africa have seen in 70 years has reached South Sudan, a country where roughly half the population already faces hunger after years of civil war, officials announced Tuesday. Around 2,000 locusts were spotted inside the country, Agriculture Minister

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  • History, Celebration of Valentine’s Day

    History, Celebration of Valentine’s Day

    Photo courtesy of unsplash.com Valentine’s Day is a day filled with romance and heart-shaped chocolate for some and a day to showcase love for friends and family for others. To some people, however, it may feel like just another regular day. According to History.com, Valentine’s Day originated from a Roman Festival called Lupercalia that was

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  • Mosaic House newly reopened

    Mosaic House newly reopened

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    • February 20, 2020

    Photo: Paula Groff On Wednesday, February 12th, the Mosaic House, a space on campus which helps to promote and foster diversity and inclusion, held an open house event following renovations. The event was sponsored by the Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Title IX and featured international cuisine by Fuego Latino.

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