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  • Marketplace introduces KITRO to track food waste 

    Marketplace introduces KITRO to track food waste 

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    • October 20, 2023

    The Marketplace has invested in a futuristic system that will track and hopefully decrease food waste at Elizabethtown College. Around one-third of all food in the world goes to waste, which is an unfortunate–and preventable–part of modern society. The question is, what can we do to lower this number, at least in our own community? 

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  • Global Perspective: Pro-democracy protests spread across Guatemala 

    Global Perspective: Pro-democracy protests spread across Guatemala 

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    • October 20, 2023

    Tens of thousands of pro-democratic protesters in Guatemala remain firm as demonstrators call for the resignation of Attorney General Maria Consuelo Porras, who suspended president-elect Bernardo Arevalo’s political party amid allegations of voter registration fraud. Protestors argue that Porras is attempting to undermine democracy by preventing the peaceful transition of presidential power set for Jan.

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  • Business Buzz: Can family businesses help grow emerging economies?

    Business Buzz: Can family businesses help grow emerging economies?

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    • October 20, 2023

    Today, with the world at such an uncertain point, we look towards something almost like a port in a storm. Stability, consistency and a reminiscence of a prior time can give us a belief in a future of stability. In America, we grew up with local businesses where at least one was known to be

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  • Women’s volleyball team rises to the challenge on Senior Day 

    Women’s volleyball team rises to the challenge on Senior Day 

    The Elizabethtown College women’s volleyball team celebrated Senior Day in a big way on Friday, Oct. 13 against Catholic University. This one went the distance of five sets, and the Blue Jays would survive a thriller, taking the match three sets to five.   Seniors—middle blocker Katie Scaggs, outside hitter Georgianna Kahley and libero Kambrie Helper—were

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  • Video Game Review: Sekiro Shadows Die Twice

    Video Game Review: Sekiro Shadows Die Twice

    Throughout the last decade, FromSoftware titles got stuck in a fruitful yet repetitive rut. The Dark Souls trilogy and Bloodborne felt like variations on a single gameplay formula and the Souls-Like genre desired innovation. Thankfully, FromSoftware revitalized this genre with the release of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. The game’s sword-based combat and astounding visuals combine

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  • MLB Postseason: Championship series preview 

    MLB Postseason: Championship series preview 

     As all the dust settles, the stage is set for a wild end to the 2023 Major League Baseball (MLB) Postseason. Just four teams remain in the fight for this year’s World Series. From the American League (AL), it will be a battle of Texas between the postseason juggernaut Houston Astros and the Texas Rangers

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  • Blue Jays soccer impresses on Homecoming weekend

    Blue Jays soccer impresses on Homecoming weekend

    The Elizabethtown College men’s and women’s soccer teams braved the rain and cold this Saturday, Oct. 14 to battle Wilkes University during Homecoming Weekend. The men’s team (6-5-2, 4-2-0 LC) put out an impressive 3-0 victory over the visitors (4-5-5, 1-3-2 LC) with three different goal scorers and over triple the number of shots taken

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  • Students of Etown: Brooklyn Torquado

    Students of Etown: Brooklyn Torquado

    Meet this week’s Student of Elizabethtown College: Brooklyn Torquado! Torquado is a first-year English Literature major. She is a part of many different clubs on campus, including Fine Print magazine, Outing Club, writing for The Etownian and Running Club. She also holds an on-campus job as a Student Outreach Ambassador. Even with all of these

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  • Video Game Review: Ember Knights

    Video Game Review: Ember Knights

    After a long, early-access development period, Ember Knights launched into the gaming scene. Intriguingly enough, the developers opted to make Ember Knights rogue-like despite the over-saturation of the genre seen in recent years. Expecting people to invest their time and money in a game that retreads into previously explored territory can become an enormous ask

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