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  • Student Senate offers scholarships to students

    Student Senate offers scholarships to students

    Beginning on Feb. 27, Student Senate has been offering scholarships to Elizabethtown College students. These scholarships were published on Canvas and are available for all students, both to nominate others for the scholarships and to apply for them themselves. All applications are due on Canvas on Monday, March 13, by the day’s end. These scholarships

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  • Today’s Tech: Spotify offers new AI DJ feature

    Today’s Tech: Spotify offers new AI DJ feature

    Many social media and entertainment platforms have recently embraced artificial intelligence (AI) as a means to enhance their user experience. In late February, music streaming service Spotify also joined this frenzy, debuting an AI DJ. “To create the DJ we reimagined the way users listen on Spotify,” the company’s website reads. “The DJ knows you

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  • Global Perspective: Americans kidnapped in Mexico

    Global Perspective: Americans kidnapped in Mexico

    On Friday, March 3, four Americans were kidnapped by heavily armed gunmen in Matamoros, Mexico, after traveling in a white minivan with North Carolina license plates to cross the border for a tummy tuck procedure. They were kidnapped by members of the Gulf Cartel, who have since released an apology letter addressing their violence toward

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  • Staying fit during Spring Break

    Staying fit during Spring Break

    Spring break is just around the corner, bringing a week of relaxing, procrastinating and sleeping. Students take the time to recuperate from midterms and the stress of college. Here are some tips to stay mentally healthy as well as active during Spring Break. First, keep a regular sleep schedule or start one if you lost

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  • MLB Spring Training Begins: A look at the new rule changes

    MLB Spring Training Begins: A look at the new rule changes

    Major League Baseball (MLB) is back, folks! After an offseason that felt much too long, Spring Training has kicked off over the past few days and has done so in an intriguing fashion. Spring Training will go on for about a month, wrapping things up on March 28 and paving the way for the 2023

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  • Men’s Wrestling places seventh in Mideast Regional Championships

    Men’s Wrestling places seventh in Mideast Regional Championships

    The two-day competition for the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Division III Wrestling Championships kicked off on Friday, Feb. 24 at 11 a.m. and Etown looked to be in terrific shape by the day’s end. Four different Blue Jays reached the semifinals for their respective weight classes that day. These Jays included junior Dorian Gonzalez,

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  • Blue Jays make noise in Landmark Conference Championships

    Blue Jays make noise in Landmark Conference Championships

    After a superb season, Elizabethtown College’s women’s basketball team was unable to capture the Landmark Conference Championship this past weekend. After an encouraging win over the Catholic University Cardinals on Wednesday, Feb. 22 in the semifinal game, the Blue Jays came up short in the Conference Championship versus the #3 Scranton Royals on Saturday.   The

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  • Incentives for procreation, a missing banker, a lab leak and foreign aid: An update on China

    Incentives for procreation, a missing banker, a lab leak and foreign aid: An update on China

    When western adults think of pivotal Chinese policies, they typically think of the one child policy enforced from 1980 to 2015. This 35-year stint was an attempt to stop population growth in China, and resulted in a reduction of fertility rates, a smaller population of women and undocumented children. In 2016, China changed the policy

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  • Power of the One Day: What to know and how to help

    Power of the One Day: What to know and how to help

    For any college and higher education institution, there is a high value placed on the value of the community created both through the current students and staff, but also the alumni, parents and those in the community who can come together to celebrate.   Elizabethtown College fosters this sense of community in a variety of ways,

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