Main

  • Global Perspective: Russian opposition leader dies in prison

    Global Perspective: Russian opposition leader dies in prison

    On Friday, February 16th, Alexei Navalny died in a Russian penal colony at the age of 47. Navalny was widely celebrated for his opposition movement against Russian President Vladimir Putin’s authoritarian regime. Navalny, the leader of the unregistered political party “Russia of the Future,” had been held in the IK-3 penal colony in Kharp, a

    READ MORE
  • Professor Rudy runs for PA legislature position

    Professor Rudy runs for PA legislature position

    College is a major time for political awareness.  More than ever, people are exposed to other people they may not have been to in their hometown and are encouraged to think outside of the mindset that they had in high school. With that, any news surrounding politics is always a hot button issue.  Recently, Bob

    READ MORE
  • Business Review: The Fill’Er Up

    Business Review: The Fill’Er Up

    If there’s one thing you should know about me, it’s that I love spontaneous trips. It comes from my parents, who once took my family on a spontaneous road trip five hours north to Niagara Falls. We arrived at 11 p.m., visited for about two hours, and then drove home. So, last weekend, I got

    READ MORE
  • Debate of the Week: Which is better, chunky or smooth peanut butter? 

    Debate of the Week: Which is better, chunky or smooth peanut butter? 

    A peanut butter sandwich is a mainstay lunch item for many families, but the actual peanut butter varies across households. Some prefer chunky peanut butter, while some prefer smooth peanut butter. This debate is something that has and always will persist, so I decided to go around campus and ask what people would choose.   First,

    READ MORE
  • Job Spotlight: Etownian Copy Editor, Mahli Rupp

    Job Spotlight: Etownian Copy Editor, Mahli Rupp

    Meet the Etownian’s newest Copy Editor, Mahli Rupp! Rupp is a fourth-year professional writing major with minors in creative writing and Japanese. Editor-In-Chief Chandler McGuire initially reached out to Rupp last semester about the open position to see if she would be interested in joining the Etownian family. She and McGuire sat down, hammered out

    READ MORE
  • Recipe Review: Microwave Fudge

    Recipe Review: Microwave Fudge

    Sometimes, a sweet midnight snack is all you need to fuel your late-night study sessions. So here’s an easy recipe for fudge that you can make right in your dorm, with only two ingredients! All you need is a 12-ounce bag of chocolate chips and a can of sweetened condensed milk. You can use any

    READ MORE
  • Welcome to the Jungle: Holly, Adzuki, Cocoa and Zelda

    Welcome to the Jungle: Holly, Adzuki, Cocoa and Zelda

    Third-year professional writing and Japanese major Evan Kohlbus has a full house of four adorable cats: Zelda, Holly, Cocoa and Adzuki. Kohlbus and his family adopted Zelda, the oldest of the four at 14 years old, in 2010. She has mostly white fur with black spots and is completely blind since she’s missing both eyes.

    READ MORE
  • Caitlin Clark breaks Kelsey Plum scoring record with another masterful performance

    Caitlin Clark breaks Kelsey Plum scoring record with another masterful performance

    After much anticipation, Iowa’s superstar guard Caitlin Clark broke former Washington Huskies guard Kelsey Plum’s NCAA scoring record on Thursday, Feb. 15 against the Michigan Wolverines. Coming in just eight points shy of the record, the senior broke the mark in the only way she knew how, dropping a career-high 49 points in a 106-89

    READ MORE
  • Video Game Review: Wizard with a Gun

    Video Game Review: Wizard with a Gun

    If one’s looking for a fresh take on survival sims or rogue-like gameplay, “Wizard With A Gun” offers a unique combination of these gameplay styles, with a charming presentation and a grim yet captivating storyline. While the Bastion-Like Top-Down, gun-based gameplay that revolves around constantly rewinding time before the end of the world can become

    READ MORE
© Copyright 2019 — The Etownian. All Rights Reserved.