• New artist-in-residence brings in creativity outside of classes

    New artist-in-residence brings in creativity outside of classes

    Art geeks, brace yourselves — last fall semester, a brand new artist-in-residence position was created at Elizabethtown College. Since then, artist Lou Schellenberg has been developing her role for this new position. Schellenberg is by no means a guest to Etown. She’s been a faculty member for the fine arts department at the College for

    READ MORE
  • ‘Cover the Night’ event raises Kony awareness

    ‘Cover the Night’ event raises Kony awareness

    Recently, a YouTube video uploaded by Jason Russell went viral. Elizabethtown College will be participating in Russell’s awareness campaign event, Cover the Night, on April 20. “KONY 2012” is a short film about international war criminal Joseph Kony and the efforts to arrest him. Kony is currently on the International Criminal Court’s wanted persons list.

    READ MORE
  • Habitat for Humanity Shack-a-Thon promotes public service

    Habitat for Humanity Shack-a-Thon promotes public service

    In order to promote the College and community’s awareness of homelessness in America, Habitat for Humanity is proudly organizing an exciting event on campus called Shack-A-Thon. According to Hope for Homelessness, a blog by the Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida, “on a given night, an estimated 672,000 people experience homelessness. This means 22

    READ MORE
  • 25th annual student art show opens in Lyet

    25th annual student art show opens in Lyet

    Elizabethtown College is holding its 25th Annual Juried Student Art Show. The show will house roughly 77 pieces of original, student-created art. Anyone is allowed to submit artwork, as long as it was created in an Etown art class or under the supervision of an Etown art faculty member. The art pieces will be judged

    READ MORE
  • Cavender, students present cancer research for Inaugural Lecture

    Cavender, students present cancer research for Inaugural Lecture

    Medical breakthroughs don’t occur overnight; they take years of research, ingenuity and thousands of people working toward a common goal. One of the most baffling mysteries facing scientists today is the search for a cure for cancer. Although research continues, the basic understandings of cancer and tumor-related research starts at a biological level, and this

    READ MORE
  • ‘The Children’s Hour’ provokes critical thought

    ‘The Children’s Hour’ provokes critical thought

    How would you feel if you were exiled from your community and shunned by almost everyone you know? On March 26 at 7 p.m. in Gibble Auditorium, there will be a showing of “The Children’s Hour,” a diversity film centered around lies, revenge, homosexuality and false accusations. When a female student, who attends a school

    READ MORE