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  • ‘Fagbug’ creator details journey, addresses critics

    ‘Fagbug’ creator details journey, addresses critics

    What would you do if you returned to your car and you found it vandalized? Worse yet, what if you found yourself a victim of a hate crime? Both of these things happened to Erin Davies, and instead of searching for revenge, she decided to take action. When she found “fag” and “u r gay”

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  • ‘Seinfeld’ writer Peter Mehlman visits Bowers, speaks on career

    ‘Seinfeld’ writer Peter Mehlman visits Bowers, speaks on career

    We’ve all done it. You know… double-dipped. We stand around the snack table at a party ready to plunge our half-eaten chip in for the second time… but before the bitten edge scoops up the morsel of dip we’re craving, a friend screeches: “No! Don’t double-dip!” Our foodie dreams plummet into oblivion as we quietly

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  • Season ends for team in semifinal game

    Season ends for team in semifinal game

    The Elizabethtown College women’s basketball team’s dreams of a chance to fight for a conference championship fell through Wednesday night. The Blue Jays lost in the Commonwealth Conference semifinal game to the Messiah College Falcons, 58-48. Etown came into the game with a four-game win streak, but Messiah, ranked No. 1 in the tournament, was

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  • Club Red offers CPR, AED certification classes

    Club Red offers CPR, AED certification classes

    • News
    • February 20, 2013

    This month, Club Red at Elizabethtown College offered two adult CPR and AED certification classes on Monday, Feb. 11 and Sunday, Feb. 17. The classes cost $40 per person and allowed students to be certified in adult CPR and AED use for two years. Senior Sarah Creme, the president of Club Red at Etown, taught

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  • The legitimacy of gender differences: do they go as far as the classroom does?

    The legitimacy of gender differences: do they go as far as the classroom does?

    Recently, article topics such as gender roles and what it means to be male or female have been making headlines as more research is completed to try to explain this complex phenomenon. The New York Times, a current example, published an article on Feb. 2 discussing a recent study that examines why boys tend to

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  • Letter to the Editor: Professor pleased with critique, controversy

    Letter to the Editor: Professor pleased with critique, controversy

    Two years ago, I was hired on as an assistant professor of sociology here at Elizabethtown College. While there are many things that drew me to this campus, the desire to truly advocate for social justice and have open and honest conversations about what that means and the various (and sometimes contradictory) ideas of how

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  • Win over Stevenson solidifies playoff berth for Blue Jays

    Win over Stevenson solidifies playoff berth for Blue Jays

    The Elizabethtown College women’s basketball team will face Lycoming College next week in the first round of Commonwealth Conference tournament play. After beating the Stevenson University Mustangs Tuesday night 66-43, the Blue Jays secured the fourth seed in the postseason standings. First-year Rachel Forjan led Etown with 16 points, and junior Taylor Alwine collected 12

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  • Invitational prepares Jays for MACs

    Invitational prepares Jays for MACs

    The Susquehanna Invitational has moved the Elizabethtown College track and field team one step closer to winning a Triple Crown for the year as the end of the indoor track season quickly approaches. There are only two weeks left until the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Championships. The invitational is the last stop before the championships

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  • Blue Jays go 0-2 in joust with Knights of Arcadia, Crusaders of Alvernia

    Blue Jays go 0-2 in joust with Knights of Arcadia, Crusaders of Alvernia

    The Elizabethtown College men’s basketball team faced two teams in the Commonwealth Conference this week: Arcadia and Alvernia Universities. The Blue Jays played both games hard but were unable to come out of either game with a victory, losing 55-50 against Arcadia and 78-57 against Alvernia. The Knights and the Crusaders enjoyed a “home court

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