• Etown wrestling fights to top three finish in Messiah Invitational

    Etown wrestling fights to top three finish in Messiah Invitational

    The Elizabethtown College Blue Jays wrestling team took to the Messiah Invitational at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 4. This was an away match at Messiah University. Overall, Etown came out of the event with a third-place finish in a competition that consisted of eight teams. Many of our wrestlers placed highly in each of

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  • Science for the Soul: Why we eat chicken noodle soup when sick

    Science for the Soul: Why we eat chicken noodle soup when sick

    Nobody likes coming down with the common cold or the flu, but the frequency with which new cases appear during this time of year means a considerable number of people must contend with these commonplace diseases. Among comfort foods and medicines, one will typically reach for a warm bowl of chicken noodle soup to ease

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  • Texas Rangers hang first World Series banner in franchise history

    Texas Rangers hang first World Series banner in franchise history

    The Texas Rangers handled business last week, taking down the Arizona Diamondbacks in five games to win their first World Series in franchise history! Their 5-0 title-clinching victory in game five sent fans into a frenzy, and it truly told the story of the 2023 Rangers. Superb pitching and timely hitting paved the way to

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  • Activity Review: Field of Screams

    Activity Review: Field of Screams

    With Halloween coming to an end, I decided that going to a haunted house would be the perfect spooky season activity. I went to the notorious haunted attraction Field of Screams, located in Mountville, Pa., which will remain open until Nov. 11 . This attraction opens around 6:30 p.m. and all visitors must arrive by

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  • Ujima Dialogue Series discusses women’s rights, masculinity

    Ujima Dialogue Series discusses women’s rights, masculinity

    On Wednesday, Oct. 25, in the McCormick classroom of the High Library, two students gave presentations on issues close to them. Teddy Bazyer discussed women’s rights in the Middle East and Darrel Mingle discussed media portrayal of men and their societal consequences.  Women’s Rights in the Middle East with Teddy Bazyer In Iran, there are

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  • Journaling workshop teaches students the benefits of journaling

    Journaling workshop teaches students the benefits of journaling

    The Journaling Workshop, held Thursday Oct. 26 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Bowers Center for Sports, Fitness and Well-being multimedia classroom 221, was an opportunity for students to be exposed to the benefits journaling provides. The Journaling Workshop was led by Caelyn King, a senior student at Elizabethtown College, who is graduating

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  • Etown awards Educate for Service recipients at the first Leffler Lecture Series

    Etown awards Educate for Service recipients at the first Leffler Lecture Series

    On Thursday, Oct. 26, Elizabethtown College celebrated its annual Educate for Service Award. For the 2023-24 academic year, this award was attributed to Janice Holsinger ’64 and John Holsinger ‘65 P’84 P’85 at the Institution’s annual Leffler Lecture.  The award given to the Holsingers is the most eminent honor bestowed to alumni from the College

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  • Uncomplicating our courts: The Pennsylvania judicial system

    Uncomplicating our courts: The Pennsylvania judicial system

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    • November 2, 2023

    In Pennsylvania, on odd numbered years, statewide candidates for the Pa. Superior Court, Pa.Commonwealth Court and Pa. Supreme Court appear on the ballot. Most Pa. citizens have no idea around what cases the Superior and Commonwealth Courts typically handle and have only a vague notion of the cases that have come before the state Supreme

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  • Today’s Technology: Countries participate in AI summits

    Today’s Technology: Countries participate in AI summits

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    • November 2, 2023

    2023 may end up being remembered as the year of Artificial Intelligence (AI) conversations as the history books begin to be written. We have seen conversations of all kinds, from doomsday prophesying to its use in the classroom. It’s certainly a complicated issue with naysayers and proponents, and a confused public who just want to

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