• Student Senate: Transition Committee works on final constitution

    Student Senate: Transition Committee works on final constitution

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    • February 16, 2023

    Student Senate met for their weekly meeting Thursday, Feb. 9 at 3:45 p.m. in Hoover 212. The meeting began with administrative reports where Associate Dean of Students Jenn Crowder reminded students that the housing intention form and spring break stay request form are both due on Feb. 15. Associate Director of the Office of Diversity,

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  • Dr. Oya Ozkanca appointed to leadership position in the National Collegiate Honors Council

    Dr. Oya Ozkanca appointed to leadership position in the National Collegiate Honors Council

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    • February 16, 2023

    Recently, Dr. Oya Dursun-Ozkanca—professor of international studies and political science, as well as Director of the Honors Program and the international studies minor here at Elizabethtown College—was appointed to a prestigious leadership position in the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC). This development serves to create an advantageous environment for the Honors Program at Elizabethtown College

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  • PA Politics: A House Divided: Game of Thrones politics in the PA State House

    PA Politics: A House Divided: Game of Thrones politics in the PA State House

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    • February 16, 2023

    The landmark midterm elections of 2022 flipped the PA State House from Republican to Democratic control for the first time in eleven years. It all started with the 2020 decennial census results which caused new state legislative maps to be drawn in 2021 by the bipartisan Pennsylvania Legislative Reapportionment Commission.  The new maps had the

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  • “In Light of Color” opens in Lyet Gallery

    “In Light of Color” opens in Lyet Gallery

    On Feb. 9, the art exhibit “In Light of Color” opened in Leffler Chapel and Performance Center’s Lyet Gallery. The collection brings together ten artists who use the element of color differently in their work. “I wanted to showcase artists that use color in a unique way and to represent various styles of contemporary painting,”

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  • High Library launches James Baldwin exhibit to celebrate Black history

    High Library launches James Baldwin exhibit to celebrate Black history

    On the first day of Black History Month, Elizabethtown College’s High Library launched the “James Baldwin, In Conversation with America” exhibit to highlight one of the most influential African American figures. The exhibit is located in the library’s IDEA lab and is scheduled to run until May 12, 2023.  The exhibit’s goal is to highlight

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  • Sports Symposium educates students on careers in sports

    Sports Symposium educates students on careers in sports

    On Feb. 7, 8 and 9, Elizabethtown College held their inaugural “Career in Sports Symposium,” which allowed students who are interested in having a career in sports here from those who are already in the industry. The Symposium had speakers from multiple areas in the sports industry, such as health and wellness, communications and marketing,

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  • Men’s Basketball loses to Scranton

    Men’s Basketball loses to Scranton

    On Saturday, Feb. 11 in Elizabethtown, Pa., The Elizabethtown College men’s basketball team faced off and lost against Scranton University with a final score of 80 for Scranton and 70 for Etown. Prior to the game, the team honored graduate student Jalin Robinson for senior day.  Through the first five minutes of play, Etown didn’t

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  • Men’s Volleyball falls to Marymount

    Men’s Volleyball falls to Marymount

    The Elizabethtown College’s men’s volleyball team was handed their first road loss of the season on Saturday night, Feb. 11. The Blue Jays were able to take one set, but that would be all, losing the match one set to three (1-3). This is the team’s fourth loss of the season, but they still maintain

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  • The NBA’s new all-time scoring leader

    The NBA’s new all-time scoring leader

    LeBron James cemented his name into yet another page of the basketball history books, this one being a monumental milestone. On the night of Feb. 7, in a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder, James took hold of the record for the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) all-time leading scorer. The record

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