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  • Moving On: A Senior’s Reflection

    Moving On: A Senior’s Reflection

    In two weeks Elizabethtown College is asking five hundred of its most dedicated, hard-working students to politely leave. Throwing us through the Etown bubble into a world that four years of classes taught us is in ruins. Deserting us for a new batch of unpolished, wide-eyed 18-year-olds who know more about Snooki and iCarly than

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  • Cooperative Grumbling: An Editorial on How to Play Nice

    Cooperative Grumbling: An Editorial on How to Play Nice

    As we push forward to become a truer liberal arts institution, promoting “Learning Everywhere” in every piece of Strategic Planning literature we print, the College needs to do a better job of engulfing its faculty in this very same principle, ensuring academic cooperation from all departments toward a singular goal of a premier student education.

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  • Vegan lifestyle clashes with College’s ambiguous labels

    Vegan lifestyle clashes with College’s ambiguous labels

    Vegans and vegetarians (as the names imply) get used to eating lots of vegetables. With a diet that consists of no meat and, when it comes to vegans, absolutely no dairy products, plant eaters learn to get creative with their meals. While being a vegan or a vegetarian has a lot to do with choice

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  • E-Team aids @EtownCollege through social media

    E-Team aids @EtownCollege through social media

    The Elizabethtown College Social Media Street team, the “E-Team,” is a new initiative by the Office of Marketing and Communications that is making big changes on campus. This group helps the office by writing, tweeting and posting new updates, events and initiatives on campus. They also upload pictures, videos and other social media extras. The

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  • Young Center to host two lectures on faith

    Young Center to host two lectures on faith

    Two lecturers are scheduled to take place at Elizabethtown College’s Young Center over the coming week. On April 20, Rod Janzen, history professor at Fresno Pacific University in California, will present the Durnbaugh Lecture on Hutterites from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Benyamin Neuberger, professor of political science and African studies at the Open University

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  • Bestselling author Rebecca Skloot to give keynote address at SCAD

    Bestselling author Rebecca Skloot to give keynote address at SCAD

    Much can happen in a decade. Over the past ten years, the United States has had two presidents, the last three Harry Potter books were released to the world, the hit television show “Lost” began and ended, and Facebook surpassed MySpace as the number one social networking site in the world. Ten years is a

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  • ‘Lysistrata’ mixes bawdy humor, peacemaking

    ‘Lysistrata’ mixes bawdy humor, peacemaking

    Few themes and traditions that existed in the beginning of human civilization have carried over into present-day society. Many customs, traditions and even societies have disappeared. One theme, however, has lasted since the origins of human civilization: the battle of the sexes. Male dominance and female oppression. It is an everlasting battle over which sex

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  • Local restaurant inspections released

    Local restaurant inspections released

    March 19 to April 2, restaurant and food handler inspections took place throughout Lancaster County, and the results have finally been released. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture uses a reporting process for all food handlers called “risk-based.” The main goal of a risk-based inspection is to assess the amount of regulation an operator has over

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  • Bike racks to be installed at apartments, quads

    Bike racks to be installed at apartments, quads

    New bike racks are being installed at the Hackman Apartments and possibly Schreiber Quadrangle this summer. The project is being undertaken to better protect students’ bikes from harsh weather. At the beginning of the year, Residence Life told students they were to store their bikes outside. Students started to become frustrated with the situation because

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