• Golf team ties for tenth place at Gettysburg Fall Invitational, Laudeman finishes second

    Golf team ties for tenth place at Gettysburg Fall Invitational, Laudeman finishes second

    Elizabethtown College’s golf team recently competed at the Gettysburg Fall Invitational. Junior Ryan Laudeman shot his best round of the fall and tied for runner-up, helping the Jays tie for tenth place as a team. The Invitational was held at the Bridges Golf Club on Thursday, Sept. 19. Laudeman’s one-over-par score of 73 was enough

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  • Field hockey defeats in-state opponents

    Field hockey defeats in-state opponents

    The Elizabethtown College field hockey team is filled with hope and skill ­—  a deadly combination to any foe who crosses its path. Strengthening this team are new players and veteran seniors. A strong bench now exists for the team, a change many think will improve the team. “I think we have a deep bench

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  • Ware Seminar discusses importance of cyber security

    Ware Seminar discusses importance of cyber security

    he Ware seminar on cyber security took place Tuesday, Sept. 17. The Center for Global Understanding and Peacemaking brought in experts Scott Borg, John Smith, and Ian Wallace to speak. Borg is the Executive Director of the U. S. Cyber Security Unit. He is one of the world’s leading authorities on cyber security and the

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  • Senior literature major speaks out on bias against liberal arts

    Senior literature major speaks out on bias against liberal arts

    For the past three and a half years, there’s one surefire conversation that’s bound to happen the same way: at a family gathering, be it a party or holiday, surrounded by people I see once a year, one time too many, after the obligatory “it’s so nice to see you” nonsense, the question forms on

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  • Q&A with Chaplain Sadd

    Q&A with Chaplain Sadd

    Q: What keeps you optimistic throughout your life? A: The obvious answer for a chaplain to give, of course, is my faith, and that really is the case.  However, I also would include music, fine gardens, art, literature, theatre, poetry, exercise, sleep, hugs, chocolate and Ben and Jerry’s ice cream (any ice cream, really). Q:

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  • E-Fit Offers Pound

    E-Fit Offers Pound

    Sometimes, exercising can be a chore, or something done just because it’s healthy. Other times, there are ways to make working out a lot more fun. Enter senior Ashley Fisher, the instructor of Pound classes at Elizabethtown College. “Pound is a new type of workout, and it’s a high-interval training,” Fisher said. “It combines Pilates,

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  • Cross country teams finish strong at alumni challenge

    Cross country teams finish strong at alumni challenge

    Elizabethtown College’s men’s and women’s cross country teams are already off to a great start for their 2013 season. Both teams attended the Galen E. Piper Alumni Open/XC Challenge at Shippensburg University on Friday Sept. 6. Matt Rever, one of the senior captains, said the conditions for racing were good, with nice weather and a

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  • Standing Together for stronger community

    Standing Together for stronger community

    One of the most important lessons that all of us have to learn in life is how to get out of our own self-centeredness and realize that we are members of a larger community, one that depends on respect for other people and people taking responsibility for their own actions. We must treat others as

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  • Joy Ike performs Folk-inspired piano pop music at Soul Café

    Joy Ike performs Folk-inspired piano pop music at Soul Café

    Pittsburgh musician Joy Ike performed a set of her latest folk-inspired piano pop songs for Soul Café in the Blue Bean on Wednesday, Sept. 4.  Ike had also performed multiple times at Folklore Coffee & Co. in town. It was her second time playing for the Chaplain’s Office. Ike recently released her third album, “All

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