etown

  • Jays wave goodbye to beloved coach

    Jays wave goodbye to beloved coach

    Athletics department celebrates Yvonne Kauffman’s legacy in grand fashion.

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  • Memes, online quips provide entertainment

    Memes, online quips provide entertainment

    Memes have been becoming very popular all over college campuses around the country. From big universities to small colleges, the meme epidemic is growing at a fast pace. Elizabethtown College has recently gained its own Etown memes page on Facebook within the past two weeks. Etown students, senior Devon Favinger and junior Allison Keidat, decided

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  • Award applauds analysts’ technical skills

    Award applauds analysts’ technical skills

    After creating the Analyst of the Year award in 2004, the Help Desk Institute (HDI), in conjunction with local chapters, locates and awards the industry’s best support analyst. The local chapters nominate support analysts who compete with other peers for this award. HDI has six local chapter regions who have a representative participate in HDI’s

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  • Internships with NASA, Disney explore national involvement

    Internships with NASA, Disney explore national involvement

    In this day and age, having an internship is as essential as having a degree. For this reason, many students choose to complete internships during their final years at Elizabethtown College. But does that mean students have to take any old paper-pushing job? Of course not! Seniors Leann Johnson and Rachel Saul chose exciting places

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  • ‘Five Minutes of Heaven’ demonstrates conflict transformation

    ‘Five Minutes of Heaven’ demonstrates conflict transformation

    On Feb. 16, Elizabethtown College students had the opportunity to see a film depicting what would happen if a killer and his victim’s brother were to meet several years after the murder. “Five Minutes of Heaven” (2009), starring Liam Neeson and James Nesbitt, is based on the real-life story of Jimmy Griffin’s murder by 17-year-old

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  • Comic Shorts: popular playwrights twist things up, laughs guaranteed

    Comic Shorts: popular playwrights twist things up, laughs guaranteed

    Lisa’s father gave her a pony for her birthday, a dead pony. Why? Will Jerry jump to his death into troubled water? Could a measly secretary become a murderer to find fame and glory? Find out when you come see these three comic shorts. The Elizabethtown College Theater Department is proud to present three comedic

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  • TV’s Debbie Pollack offers acting advice

    TV’s Debbie Pollack offers acting advice

    Actress Debbie Pollack has seen her fair share of show business. She starred in the John Hughes film “Sixteen Candles,” portraying the jock Marlene, nicknamed “Lumberjack,” who, to the amazement of protagonist Sam, becomes foreign exchange student Long Duk Dong’s unlikely girlfriend within minutes upon arriving at the school dance. She’s also been a co-star

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  • Sean Post leads mock trial team over Ivy Leagues

    Sean Post leads mock trial team over Ivy Leagues

    Elizabethtown College junior Sean Post has brought great recognition to Etown’s Mock Trial Team. Earlier this month, Post and his teammates competed in the Philadelphia Mock Trial Tournament from Feb. 4-5. The prosecution won 4-0. The mock trial team is comprised of twenty members and two coaches. District magistrate Jayne Duncan serves as head coach

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  • Research on eating less helps scone lover

    Research on eating less helps scone lover

    When Dr. Jane Cavender introduced the speaker in Gibble the other day, she was aware that the audience consisted of biology students and faculty interested in learning about the relationship between calorie intake and longevity. The speaker was Behzad Varamini, who is currently completing a postdoc at UPenn. What made matters even more interesting was

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