• Sophomore shares laundry etiquette tips

    Sophomore shares laundry etiquette tips

    t’s time to get down and dirty. That’s right, I’m talking about laundry. What is it about doing laundry that makes one feel so productive? Maybe because it’s the one mess we all know we can clean up, but maybe we’re taking too long to clean up after ourselves. Along with the dirty clothes, the

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  • Striking balance between athletics, arts bears strongest benefit

    Striking balance between athletics, arts bears strongest benefit

    In schools across the nation at all educational levels, the two titans of student involvement have continually waged war. The vast majority of students participate in either athletics or the arts — traditionally viewed as opposing activities. While not as pronounced as in the middle or high school settings, Elizabethtown College students sometimes perpetuate this

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  • no-shave november garners overall positive reception

    no-shave november garners overall positive reception

    t is that time of year again: the Halloween candy is gone, the sun now sets by 5 p.m., and we begin to anticipate the food comas that will inevitably strike us soon on Thanksgiving. It can only mean one thing: November is here! In recent years, a tradition for men during this month is

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  • Future fitness facility to promote Jays’ health, wellness

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    • November 13, 2013

    lizabethtown 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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  • Office develops ‘US Culture and Slang’ program

    Office develops ‘US Culture and Slang’ program

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    • November 13, 2013

    he “US Culture and Slang” program is brand new and now open to Elizabethtown College’s international students and their friends. The program, which was established by the Office of International Student Services and is a part of the international leadership program, will help foreign students to gain a better understanding of United States culture and

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  • Women’s soccer advances to conference semi finals

    Women’s soccer advances to conference semi finals

    he Elizabethtown women’s soccer team had a lot to celebrate last Saturday afternoon. The Blue Jays began the afternoon by celebrating the careers of three seniors Amanda Fisher, Alyssa Koplin and Alex Topa. Etown finished the day by defeating Widener University 2-1 on the strength of two unanswered goals. With the victory, the Blue Jays

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  • Women’s cross country team wins seventh consecutive MAC Championship title

    Women’s cross country team wins seventh consecutive MAC Championship title

    he Elizabethtown College men’s and women’s cross country teams both competed in the Middle Atlantic Conference Cross Country Championships at DeSales University on Saturday located in Center Valley, Pa. “MACs is always a race that we look forward to as a team because it marks the beginning of championship season and an exciting time for

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  • Men’s soccer looks to win first Commonwealth Conference Championship since 2006 season

    Men’s soccer looks to win first Commonwealth Conference Championship since 2006 season

    The Elizabethtown College men’s soccer team finished out the regular season with a 1-0 home win against Widener University on Senior Day last Saturday. The Widener Pride soccer team came into the game at Ira R. Herr Field with the MAC Commonwealth Conference’s worst in-conference record, 1-4-3, their only win having happened against Lebanon Valley

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  • Men’s basketball looks to rebound from past season

    Men’s basketball looks to rebound from past season

    he Elizabethtown College men’s basketball team is looking to improve on last year’s disappointing season which saw the Blue Jays go 5-13 in Commonwealth Conference play and 8-17 overall. Etown hopes to make it back to the playoffs after missing the postseason the two previous years. With a slew of returning veterans, the Blue Jays

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