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  • High school students conduct experiments at Chem-a-thon

    High school students conduct experiments at Chem-a-thon

    On April 4, Elizabethtown welcomed nearly 50 high school students for the second annual Chem-a-Thon event, hosted by the college’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.   The Chem-a-Thon is a day where students from local high schools are given the opportunity to complete a chemistry experiment and trivia games for potential scholarships or just to field

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  • Global Perspective: South Korea Breaking Up On Party Lines

    Global Perspective: South Korea Breaking Up On Party Lines

    Late last week in South Korea, former president Yoon Suk Yeol, was officially impeached and removed from office. His impeachment follows an insurrectionist attempt earlier this year as he attempted to exert martial law to counteract the election results from last year which would have put his opposition into power.    However, despite the country’s supreme

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  • Business Buzz: Walmart Responds to Tariffs

    Business Buzz: Walmart Responds to Tariffs

    Since going into office, one of President Donald Trump’s biggest platforms has been the desire to put higher tariffs on other countries. On Saturday, April 5, 2025, Trump imposed a 25% tariff on China and a 10% tariff on other countries. In response, several countries have already implemented retaliatory taxes on imports with China even

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  • GSA Holds Pride Kickoff

    GSA Holds Pride Kickoff

    Pride month typically occurs throughout June with companies and cities hanging their pride flags high. Since most students will not live on campus during the summer, and therefore will not have the opportunity to celebrate traditional pride with the campus, Elizabethtown College celebrates pride early with campus wide events and opportunities for both learning and

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  • Etown College Appoints Police Academy Director

    Etown College Appoints Police Academy Director

    Elizabethtown College’s new police academy continues to undergo development. This is a follow-up on our last story about the academy as it was announced that Etown would be a host site for a state police program  Timothy Fetzer will oversee the development and implementation of the police academy in collaboration with Director of the Criminal

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  • PA Politics: Trump Admin Gives Nippon Steel Acquisition a Second Look

    PA Politics: Trump Admin Gives Nippon Steel Acquisition a Second Look

    The Trump Administration has ordered a new national security review for the Nippon Steel Corporation’s proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel, signaling the potential for the $14.9 billion deal to go through. The order comes as shares of U.S. Steel hit a 52-week high, a spike of more than 16% ($44.49 per share) in reaction to

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  • Elizabethtown Sweeps the Weekend Series Against Lycoming

    Elizabethtown Sweeps the Weekend Series Against Lycoming

    Through the rain-filled weather and cloudy skies, the Elizabethtown College baseball team took on Landmark Conference opponent Lycoming College in a three-game series over the weekend. Sitting one place behind the Warriors, the Blue Jays hoped to capitalize on their home field and move further into playoff contention in the tail-end of the schedule. Lycoming

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  • Roaring for more: Hershey Bears chase third consecutive Calder Cup title

    Roaring for more: Hershey Bears chase third consecutive Calder Cup title

    The Hershey Bears have dominated the American Hockey League (AHL) for years.  Out of 25 Calder Cup final appearances, they have won 13, with two back-to-back wins.  With an active target on them, can the Bears keep their streak and win Calder Cup 14? Manager of Media Relations and Broadcasting Zack Fisch knew that clinching

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  • Otto’s Career-Low Leads Blue Jays to Etown Invitational Victory

    Otto’s Career-Low Leads Blue Jays to Etown Invitational Victory

    In the second half of the golf season, Elizabethtown College finally returned home to the Hershey Country Club East for the Elizabethtown College Invitational match. Eight other schools participated in the event, including Catholic University and Juniata College from the Landmark Conference. In the fall, Etown took home fifth place shooting 32 over par with

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