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  • Welcome to the Jungle: Darwin the rabbit

    Welcome to the Jungle: Darwin the rabbit

    Everyone say hi to Darwin! Darwin is a four-year-old Holland Lop rabbit. First-year Jillian Spiller, Darwin’s owner, got him in Ohio on the way home from a road trip in early August of 2020. They picked him up from a farm. “I think it was called ‘Darwintin’s Farm,’ which is why we named him Darwin,”

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  • Global Perspective: The new national football league

    Global Perspective: The new national football league

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    • November 9, 2023

    From its genesis in America, the game of football is now gaining traction outside of the country. Other nations playing out beloved games is nothing new as professional football leagues like the Canadian Football League (CFL) and European League of Football (ELF) outside of America have existed for quite some time, but nothing like that

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  • Business Buzz: How gratitude is saving the business world

    Business Buzz: How gratitude is saving the business world

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    • November 9, 2023

    Gratitude has been taking over the world for personal growth for the past few years. Journaling about everything we appreciate or are thankful for encourages  us to reassess our lives.Though this seems to be only personal growth, the business sector has taken notes, saving itself from workplace toxicity. Gratitude plays a vital role in employee

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  • Students and staff work to eliminate food insecurity at Elizabethtown College

    Students and staff work to eliminate food insecurity at Elizabethtown College

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    • November 9, 2023

    College students with tight budgets sometimes have to choose between paying for a meal or paying for other expenses like gas, textbooks or toiletries. Some Elizabethtown College staff and students are actively recognizing food insecurity on campus and addressing it through free resources and education. Food insecurity “is a household-level economic and social condition of

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  • Etown celebrates Native American Heritage Month

    Etown celebrates Native American Heritage Month

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    • November 9, 2023

    On August 3, 1990, George W. Bush declared that November would be Native American Heritage Month because the month concludes the traditional harvest season and is a time for giving thanks.  Over time, the importance of Native culture has been emphasized in the classroom and by the public. Part of that greater understanding is the

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  • Pa Politics: Commonwealth Court says state cannot join climate program

    Pa Politics: Commonwealth Court says state cannot join climate program

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    • November 9, 2023

    Pennsylvania cannot join 11 other states in a program aimed at reducing emissions according to a court ruling handed down last week.  The state attempted to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, commonly referred to as RGGI, after a 2019 executive order by former Democratic Governor Tom Wolf. Now, the Commonwealth Court has ruled it

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  • AI Safety Summit: What was its purpose? 

    AI Safety Summit: What was its purpose? 

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    • November 9, 2023

    A two-day summit was held at Bletchley Park in England starting last Tuesday to address the potential risk that artificial intelligence (AI) may pose to humanity. Delegates from the United States, China, the European Union and other nations attended the event. Also in attendance were TeslaMotors CEO Elon Musk as well as OpenAI CEO Sam

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  • Discontent grows over the lack of parking on campus

    Discontent grows over the lack of parking on campus

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    • November 9, 2023

    Of all the competitive sports at Elizabethtown College, none inspire the level of intense emotions and aggressive commentary as trying to park one’s car. That may sound like a joke, but the parking situation at Etown has grown progressively worse in the last few years.  Student discontent has grown proportionally, lamenting over a lack of

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  • Etown soccer season ends in Landmark Conference playoffs

    Etown soccer season ends in Landmark Conference playoffs

    The Elizabethtown College men’s and women’s soccer teams came up short in the playoffs this past week. The men’s team fell to Goucher College on Tuesday, Oct. 31 in the quarterfinals 3-2. The women’s team found success in the quarterfinals with a 2-1 win over Moravian University, but their season came to an end on

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