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  • EACC discusses alternative energy options for local area

    EACC discusses alternative energy options for local area

    The Elizabethtown Area Chamber of Commerce (EACC) held a meeting Tuesday, March 19 to discuss possible opportunities for alternative energy conversions. Caroline Lalvani, director of community relations and college events, explained that the focus was not only on the big facilities but the smaller residential facilities as well. This meeting has an effect on students

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  • Business Dept. announces survey results: 55% of family businesses will maintain ownership

    Business Dept. announces survey results: 55% of family businesses will maintain ownership

    The results of the second annual Family Business Survey were presented Wednesday, March 27 at 1:00 p.m. in the Hoover Center. The department of business and the S. Dale High Center for Family Business at Elizabethtown College conducted this research project jointly. The survey aimed to discover how family businesses feel about the economy and

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  • First graduation fair to take place in April

    First graduation fair to take place in April

    Elizabethtown College is hosting its first graduation fair April 2 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the KĀV. The fair, which is sponsored by the College Store, will act as an assembly of information for seniors regarding commencement and the events surrounding the ceremony. “In the past, the College Store has been the gathering

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  • Fox to be SCAD Keynote speaker

    Fox to be SCAD Keynote speaker

    The Scholarship and Creative Arts Day (SCAD) keynote speaker has been announced. This year’s speaker is filmmaker and environmental activist Josh Fox, who is best known as the director of the Oscar-nominated HBO documentary “Gasland.” The keynote speaker was chosen by a group made up of faculty members and students known as the SCAD Committee.

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  • Current generation isn’t unprepared, but rather, pampered

    Current generation isn’t unprepared, but rather, pampered

    Growing up and getting older is a part of life that is inevitable. Each day is filled with new lessons and experiences that one can learn from. The young adults of today will be the leaders of tomorrow. However, just because one may be “grownup,” does not mean that they are ready to face the

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  • LGBT issues shouldn’t have to be addressed in housing surveys

    LGBT issues shouldn’t have to be addressed in housing surveys

    Many high school students are apprehensive about going to college. One of the most common concerns is who their roommate is going to be. The concept of being stuck in a small dorm room and forced to share your space with a virtual stranger for the next eight months may seem daunting. Aside from the

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  • Professor rating website provides incomplete, inaccurate reviews

    RateMyProfessors.com is a large online destination for rating professors from colleges and universities across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. This student-generated site allows students to go online and post comments and ratings regarding a professor. Professors are rated on how easy, helpful and clear their teaching methods are, and the student’s interest

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  • For your consideration

    For your consideration

    In light of the recent event held on campus, this week’s FYC will focus on Relay for Life. Relay for Life is an event promoted by the American Cancer Society. It generally goes for about 12 hours over the course of a night and focuses on honoring cancer survivors, remembering those who have lost their

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  • All campus buildings should be handicap-accessible

    All campus buildings should be handicap-accessible

    Elizabethtown College does not have many physically handicapped students. This is because of the lack of handicap accessible buildings and the unfriendly handicap environment that is offered to them. The discriminatory campus is not allowing the chance for these students to want to go here, especially for disabled students touring the campus. There are numerous

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