• Sophomore expresses thanks for Thanksgiving Break situation

    There is nothing better than a little break from the late nights of studying at the High Library and the cold walks back to your dorm after the librarian asks you to leave because it’s 1 a.m. My opinion is I would rather have more short breaks throughout my college semesters rather than long, extensive

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  • Professors should not be rushed to return assignments

    Professors should not be rushed to return assignments

    To prepare college students for the “real world,” professors set strict deadlines, with harsh consequences for students who miss them. Repercussions range from a drop in a letter grade to a “0” depending upon the professor. The reasoning behind such restrictions is usually the same: in life, extensions won’t exist. In the world that professors

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  • Course evaluation forms hardly serve their intended purpose

    Course evaluation forms hardly serve their intended purpose

    t will soon be time for the day during which you barely make it to class on time, only to open the door and see some random professor sitting at the front of what you thought was your class. But just before turning to leave, embarrassed, you realize it is evaluation day! Yes, it’s that

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  • Utilizing directed, independent studies personalizes classes,

    Utilizing directed, independent studies personalizes classes,

    ver feel like there’s something that you really want to study that Elizabethtown College doesn’t offer? Or maybe there is a course you want to take, but it never seems to fit into your schedule. Before you give up on plans or think about taking a course from another school, consider independent and directed studies.

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  • Women’s soccer team receives at-large bid, advances to NCAA Division III Tournament

    Women’s soccer team receives at-large bid, advances to NCAA Division III Tournament

    • News
    • November 13, 2013

    Elizabethtown College’s recent college-wide strategic planning process resulted in the need to construct a campus sports, fitness and wellness center. The proposed facility will support quality programs in athletics, E-Fit, intramurals and student wellness, including counseling services and health promotion. Early plans of the new sports, fitness and wellness center feature multiple courts, a track,

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  • ‘Peace, Love and China’ discusses Brethren missionaries

    ‘Peace, Love and China’ discusses Brethren missionaries

    Elizabethtown College students senior Bella D’Ascanio, junior Caitlyn Whirt and senior Cesar Vera presented their research on the Brethren missionaries in China at the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies on Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m. The event, entitled “Peace, Love and China,” began during a week-long research trip to Chicago, Ill. The

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