• Men’s and women’s tennis play well in doubles matches

    Men’s and women’s tennis play well in doubles matches

    Sunday, April 15, the Elizabethtown College men’s tennis team played against the University of Scranton, taking a loss 9-0. Etown’s doubles team of senior Ryan Caris and sophomore Tristan Boheim took a loss, giving Scranton a total of three right in the beginning. Four sets of doubles were matched as Scranton took a four-win streak.

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  • Review: “I Feel Pretty” a zany, simple comedy

    Review: “I Feel Pretty” a zany, simple comedy

    It has been said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Many people wrack their brains over attaining some semblance of physical perfection. It is a desperate attempt to not be drowned out in a world full of natural beauties. What they fail to value, however, is their own personal, unique self and

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  • The Weekly Chirp: Students weigh in on the shift from RAs to Community Fellows in the apartments and quads

    The Weekly Chirp: Students weigh in on the shift from RAs to Community Fellows in the apartments and quads

    For the 2018-2019 school year, the Office of Residence Life is implementing a new student leadership position, the Community Fellow, in the Hackman Apartments, Schrieber Quads and Student-Directed Living Communities (SDLC’s) to promote true independent living on campus. Traditionally, all residence halls and spaces on campus have residence assistants (RAs) who have been interviewed, selected

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  • Business Profile: Rita’s offers sweet treats as spring arrives

    Business Profile: Rita’s offers sweet treats as spring arrives

    Photo: Miranda Fedor Spring has finally sprung! The warm weather is here to stay! What better way to celebrate than with a cold treat from Rita’s of Elizabethtown? The store is already widely popular among the Elizabethtown College population, especially with the warmer weather. As spring continues, Rita’s Italian Ice is the place to be.

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  • Music Review: Dream Wife delivers promising punk songs

    Music Review: Dream Wife delivers promising punk songs

    One of the most powerful forces of nature is the all-girl rock group. When a new one pops up, you know they have a lot to say. The punk-inspired group Dream Wife just released their debut album of the same title Jan. 26, 2018. The trio, with roots in London, is inspired by artists like

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  • Jacob Tremblay and Company are a “Wonder” to Behold

    One feels that talking non-stop is the answer to getting away from the elephant in the room. One puts on a friendly façade that masks an ill-informed but nevertheless cruel nature. One is clearly a good egg at heart, but out of uncertainty and ever-present peer pressure, hesitates to demonstrate that ideal. All plausible. All

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  • Guest speaker discusses new, FDA-approved cancer treatment

    Guest speaker discusses new, FDA-approved cancer treatment

    Dr. Bruce Levine gave a presentation on cancer research at Elizabethtown College Friday, April 6 at 7 p.m. The event took place in the Bowers Writers House. Levine is the Deputy Director of Technology Innovation and Assessment for the Center for Cellular Immunotherapies at the University of Pennsylvania. Levine works within the Department of Pathology

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  • STAMPS scholar awarded Fulbright scholarship to teach in India

    STAMPS scholar awarded Fulbright scholarship to teach in India

    Senior secondary social studies education major Gillian Engelbrecht was awarded a Fulbright scholarship. She will be going overseas to India for nine months. In India, she will teach children K-12 the English language. Engelbrecht has always known that she wanted to be a teacher. When she was in high school, she took AP world history

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  • Documentary, panel offers advice for healthier generation of men

    Documentary, panel offers advice for healthier generation of men

    Photo: Megan White What does it mean to be a man? The It’s On Us Etown club explored this question through “The Mask You Live In” movie showing and panel discussion Tuesday, April 3 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Esbenshade Gibble Auditorium. “The Mask You Live In” is a 2015 documentary which argues

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