When I first heard the rumor that the popular dirty soda company, Swig, was coming to Elizabethtown College, I immediately thought it was a joke. But, according to Dining Services, it might actually happen. With the growing popularity of the show “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” after stars Whitney Leavitt and Jenn Afflack appeared on
READ MOREWith the warmer weather slowly creeping in, Elizabethtown College’s campus is booming. Students are out socializing in the sun and enjoying the much-needed break from the snow. This week, I’d like to introduce a student you won’t see soaking in the sunshine. Meet Mico Mico, a first-year student here at Etown majoring in invisible studies.
READ MOREAfter much consideration, The Etownian has decided to stop both print and web articles, moving all reporting strictly to social media platforms. Since 1934, The Etownian has been a central source of information on campus, reporting on everything from news to campus life. This shift away from the traditional print and web format will mark
READ MOREHorse Racing Rink Gallops onto Brinser Field in Bold New Campus Initiative In early April at Elizabethtown College, students may notice something unusual about Brinser Field. According to recent announcements, construction is set to begin on a full-scale horse racing rink, an ambitious new entertainment venue reportedly sponsored by Draft Kings. The project is expected
READ MOREThere is someone on campus whom everyone has seen in passing, but with whom very few people have gotten the chance to speak. Dr. James Wigglesworth, professor of ornithology at Elizabethtown College, is a reclusive but well-meaning professor who lives and works on top of the High Library. Ornithology is the study of birds. In
READ MOREElizabethtown College houses tons of unique people and personalities, and it can be challenging to find the time to meet them all. This week I would like to introduce Chris Mensah, a third-year computer engineering major here at Etown. Mensah came to Etown for a multitude of reasons, from the instate tuition to the personable
READ MOREFor many, Valentine’s Day is a day of love. Whether that be with friends, family, a significant other or even a pet, it is a day to show love to those you hold dearly in your heart. There are many things that correspond with Valentine’s Day: from a nice, fancy dinner to chocolate and flowers.
READ MOREWith Valentine’s Day around the corner, students at Elizabethtown College weighed in on a classic question: what makes a better gift, flowers or chocolate? While both gifts are commonly associated with the holiday, students who were asked this week’s debate question expressed a strong preference for flowers, stating their longevity, beauty and emotional significance made
READ MOREIf you’ve been debating what creative expression to take to finalize your core classes or are just wanting a fun elective, look no further than digital photography. For years, the class has held a special place in the hearts of Elizabethtown College’s students. It has given them a chance to exercise their creativity and dive
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