• Track and field participates at Susquehanna and Dickinson

    Track and field participates at Susquehanna and Dickinson

    Saturday, Feb. 3, the Blue Jays made up a roster to split both the men and women’s track and field teams to participate in Susquehanna University’s S.U. Challenge. The other half went to compete in the Dickinson College’s DuCharme Invitational. Senior mid-distance runner Kelsey Brady stood out for the women as she stole first place

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  • Men’s basketball breaks five-game losing streak on senior night

    Men’s basketball breaks five-game losing streak on senior night

    The Elizabethtown College men’s basketball team cruised to a victory over the Goucher College Gophers in Thompson Gymnasium Saturday, Feb. 10. The crowd roared as seniors Will Jackson and Matt Brickman were introduced as two members of the starting five for Etown for the first time in their careers. The Blue Jays used that energy

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  • Women’s basketball advances to third place in Landmark Conference

    Women’s basketball advances to third place in Landmark Conference

    Wednesday, Jan. 31 Elizabethtown College’s women’s basketball team came out with a win against Drew University 73-68. Sophomores Mikayla Ruth and Marissa Emlet both reached new career highs in points when the team beat the Landmark Conference opponent. Etown trailed by nine points at the half. Ruth shined in the second half, overall, making 26

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  • Students, faculty weigh in on national debate: Was government shutdown necessary?

    Students, faculty weigh in on national debate: Was government shutdown necessary?

    The U.S. government briefly shut down Saturday, Jan. 20. As Congress members struggled to reach a decision on the “Dreamers” bill, members passed a movement not to fund the government until an agreement was made. Democrats were also hard-pressed to come to an agreement on the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) during the shutdown. The

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  • Movie Review: “The Greatest Showman” a sanitized spectacle

    Movie Review: “The Greatest Showman” a sanitized spectacle

    Everybody enjoys seeing one form of entertainment or another. Whether it be a movie, theatrical performance, sporting event or concert, there is always something out there that can provide a temporary escape for people and put smiles on their faces. There are also kinds of entertainment, however, that pose questions like, “To what lengths and

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  • The rise of a new gaming era

    The rise of a new gaming era

    The untamed roar of the crowd, the tightening of your chest and the rush of adrenaline. It sounds all too familiar. If you haven’t felt it personally, you probably know someone who has, or at the very least watched a sports movie showcasing that intensity of the moment. It’s a feeling that’s been associated with

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  • Business Profile: Julienne Sushi adds new, different flavor to Etown community

    Business Profile: Julienne Sushi adds new, different flavor to Etown community

    Julienne Sushi is a seafood restaurant and sushi bar centrally located at 19 East High Street, just off South Market Street, in the heart of Elizabethtown. After a year of renovations, the shop opened its doors late last spring. Since its May 31, 2017 opening, Julienne Sushi has been committed to providing customers with a

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  • The Study Abroad Experience

    The Study Abroad Experience

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    • February 1, 2018

    When I was a little kid, my mom always told me to get out of my home state and go see the world. Having me when she was young prevented her from exploring the world and experiencing different cultures and she wanted to make sure that I would take advantage of every opportunity that came

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  • Series: The investigation of the blue lights on campus

    Series: The investigation of the blue lights on campus

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    • February 1, 2018

    Following an anonymous tip at the end of the fall semester, “The Etownian” investigated the blue light system on campus. This source claimed that the blue lights have not been updated in quite some time and that they were completely inactive. However, “The Etownian’s” recent investigation revealed that almost all of the blue lights on

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