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  • Today’s Tech: Startup Bedrock seeks to automate construction

    Today’s Tech: Startup Bedrock seeks to automate construction

    Automation startup company Bedrock Robotics is breaking into the construction industry with $270 million in new investments, topping off its $1.75 billion dollar valuation.  Bedrock’s headline product is an artificial intelligence-powered program and corresponding hardware, dubbed the Bedrock Operator, designed to be retrofitted onto excavators and other construction equipment, making them autonomous.  Heading up Bedrock’s

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  • What to expect for SCAD and SCARP 2026 

    What to expect for SCAD and SCARP 2026 

    Elizabethtown College students will be participating in two academic research symposia in the coming months designed to enhance students’ scholarship in their respective areas of study.  The College’s 19th Annual Scholarship and Creative Arts Day (SCAD) will be held across campus from April 20 to April 21, featuring creative works and research projects from students

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  • Minneapolis shootings spur partial government shutdown

    Minneapolis shootings spur partial government shutdown

    The controversy surrounding the two fatal shootings of two anti-ICE protestors in Minneapolis by agents of Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) impacted decisions made by Congress surrounding funding for major departments, resulting in one brief, partial government shutdown and teeing up the potential for another.  Amidst existing backlash to President

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  • Media Review: Fallout 4

    Media Review: Fallout 4

    The bombs have dropped, nuclear war is upon us. Your only saving grace is the capitalistic fallout shelters sold to you by a door-to-door salesman.  This is the reality of Fallout 4. The post-apocalyptic video game was developed by Bethesda Game Studios and released in 2015 by Bethesda Softworks. The year is 2077, a Vault-Tec

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  • Andi’s Audio Corner: “Drop Dead” by Olivia Rodrigo

    Andi’s Audio Corner: “Drop Dead” by Olivia Rodrigo

    While this isn’t an album, I’ve been dying to talk about it (see what I did there). Olivia Rodrigo is a 23-year-old former Disney Channel star turned pop-rock singer who has announced the release of her third studio album (OR3). The album’s release is planned for June 12, but she began teasing the album on

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  • HAGS: Guide to move-out

    HAGS: Guide to move-out

    Well, move out season is upon us. This may be the first time for some of you while others are trying to perfect their packing methods. As a junior at Elizabethtown College, I’d like to think I have a good system for packing up and moving out.  My guide might look a little different than

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