• Elizabethtown College Office of Student Activities invites students to enjoy the Turkey Hill experience

    Elizabethtown College Office of Student Activities invites students to enjoy the Turkey Hill experience

    Elizabethtown College’s Office of Student Activities (OSA) is kicking off the spring semester with a few fun activities. On Jan. 18, the office provided free tickets to the Turkey Hill Experience in nearby Columbia, Pennsylvania.  All students had to do to secure their ticket was stop by the Hub located in the Baugher Student Center

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  • Melica to compete in national a capella competition

    Melica to compete in national a capella competition

    Melica, Elizabethtown College’s all-female a capella group, will be attending The 2025 Varsity Vocals International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) competition for the second consecutive year. ICCAs is a competition where college a capella groups compete to become international a capella champions. The competition is run by Varsity Vocals, an organization that puts on

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  • OSA’s Cozy Crafting Event Brings Students Together

    OSA’s Cozy Crafting Event Brings Students Together

    The Office of Student Activities (OSA) has been offering a slew of new and improved activities to Elizabethtown College’s campus in the past year. On Jan. 17, they offered the “Cozy Crafting” event, meant to provide  a warm and inviting environment where students could relax and engage in creative activities like coloring, gem art, and

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  • TikTok Temporarily Shut Down

    TikTok Temporarily Shut Down

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    • January 27, 2025

    TikTok went dark on Jan. 19 in the United States, sending shockwaves through the tech world and its users. The virtual home to more than 170 million U.S. users was pulled offline Saturday night amid a new law banning its China-based parent company, ByteDance, from operating in the U.S.. Without the ability to access app

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  • Work Bank Warns that Trump’s tariffs could hurt the global economy

    Work Bank Warns that Trump’s tariffs could hurt the global economy

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    • January 27, 2025

    By the time this article is published, the U.S. will have an old regime back in power with a new agenda of policies, especially tariff policies.   Donald Trump has promised to increase tariffs by 60% on all imports from China, and 10-20% on imports from other countries. Trump has also threatened tariffs on companies that

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  • Javita Thompson to oversee Etown’s DEB Efforts

    Javita Thompson to oversee Etown’s DEB Efforts

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    • January 27, 2025

    In mid-October last semester, The Etownian received an open letter to the editor concerning the leadership of the Elizabethtown College Office of Civil Rights, Opportunity and Access. The letter was written after the announcement that Dr. Kesha Morant Williams would be departing from her work with the department. The letter, which advocates for filling Williams’

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  • What Now? Trump’s Inaugural Promises

    What Now? Trump’s Inaugural Promises

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    • January 27, 2025

    On Monday, Jan. 20, Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States of America. It would be a major understatement to say that the 2024 election year was stressful for both parties, especially for voters in swing states like Pennsylvania. Voters weighed many issues including the economy, rights for marginalized

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  • Taliban Leader Appeal for Women’s Education

    Taliban Leader Appeal for Women’s Education

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    • January 27, 2025

    The United States pulled out their remaining troops from Afghanistan in 2020 after years occupying the country, cementing the country to Taliban rule. The new ruling government has instituted a number of new rules centered around their form of strict religion. Their new form of government has included changing education for the roughly 30 million

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  • Business Writing Course Incorporates AI

    Business Writing Course Incorporates AI

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    • January 27, 2025

    Artificial intelligence (AI) and the ethics around using it in the workforce and academia have been an ever dominant source of conversation since the free release of ChatGPT in November 2022. Since the concept of AI in the classroom is still evolving and expanding and the abilities of a variety of software are becoming more

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