• Blue Jay Field Hockey fall versus Lebanon Valley College

    Blue Jay Field Hockey fall versus Lebanon Valley College

    Elizabethtown College got their field hockey season started with a home opener against their local non-conference opponent in Lebanon Valley College. With matchups every season since 2019, the LVC Dutchmen have bested the Blue Jays in four out of five games, with Etown winning their first matchup in a 3-2 overtime thriller. Last season, LVC

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  • Dear Readers: a letter from the editor

    Dear Readers: a letter from the editor

    • News
    • September 17, 2025

    In the spirit of journalism, I would like to be transparent with all our readers, writers and supporters in regards to The Etownian’s budget. For those of you who don’t know me, I am Andi Gates, a junior English Professional Writing and Communications Journalism dual major who was appointed as Editor-in-Chief of The Etownian starting

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  • Campus Living: what’s your take?

    Campus Living: what’s your take?

    Adjusting to dorm life can be difficult. With nosy roommates, loud neighbors and clogged toilets, students living in dorms will face many challenges. For Elizabethtown College junior Ethane Omwanza, dorm life comes with challenges and annoyances that can be unavoidable, such as communal bathrooms. Sharing a bathroom with others can be difficult, especially when someone

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  • Recipe Review: apple pie pancakes

    Recipe Review: apple pie pancakes

    As the seasons begin to change, fall favorites like apple pie and pumpkin spice begin to make their comeback. Treat yourself to a sweet breakfast with this recipe for apple pie pancakes.  The tools you will need for this recipe include a frying pan or electric griddle, a mixing tool, a spatula, baking spray and

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  • Students of Etown: Megan Manion

    Students of Etown: Megan Manion

    With approximately 2,000 students, it is difficult to meet every single person enrolled at Elizabethtown College. This week, get to know Megan Manion, the graduate student enrolled in Etown’s 3+2 master’s program for occupational therapy.  Manion hails from Willow Street, Pennsylvania, and, like many others, was drawn to Etown for its accredited Occupational Therapy program.

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  • Media Review: The Magic School Bus

    Media Review: The Magic School Bus

    Everyone grew up watching the infamous mid-90s cartoon, The Magic School Bus, but has anyone seen the science-based educational show recently?  Though it only ran from 1994 to 1997, the show has made a multi-generational impact, leaving thousands of kids and adults to reminisce now about watching the show when your teacher is absent, or

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  • Welcome to the Jungle: meet Biscuit

    Welcome to the Jungle: meet Biscuit

    Meet one of our furry friends on campus, Biscuit. Biscuit is an adorable elderly cat who belongs to Yasmin Elgamal, a junior English secondary education major at Elizabethtown College. Elgamal is a cat lover, through and through, and is honored to highlight her cat Biscuit.  Biscuit is somewhere between 8 to 12 years old, but

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  • Campus Dining: the best place to get food on campus

    Campus Dining: the best place to get food on campus

    After living on campus for three years, it is safe to say I have eaten all over campus. Between Jay’s Nest, Fresh Nest, the Marketplace and the Blue Bean cafe, Elizabethtown College students are not going hungry. Each establishment on campus has its own staple items, making them so different from one another.  I personally

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  • Media Review: Glee

    Media Review: Glee

    After a long day of studying, working and going to class, I love to unwind and find a good show to watch. For me, I hate finding a new show and trying to get into something new. Even though I’m sure many people would agree, I recommend watching the hit 2009-2015 television series, “Glee.” “Glee”

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