• Business Profile: My Place Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria

    Business Profile: My Place Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria

    Savor the tastes of Italian cuisine, right in the heart of Elizabethtown. My Place Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria has served authentic Italian eats since its opening in 1985. The restaurant serves gourmet pizzas by the slice and the pie, rich Stromboli, classic pasta dishes and a wide variety of subs. Additional menu items include hamburgers,

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  • Students celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year with food, dance performances

    Students celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year with food, dance performances

    The Lunar Year of the Dog was celebrated in the KAV, Thursday, Feb. 15. Participants received a glimpse of the many Chinese festivities related to the holiday. The event was co-sponsored by the Office of International Student Services, the Center for Global Understanding and Peacemaking, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, the Mosaic House and

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  • Events, student-run clubs promote Relationship Wellness Month

    Events, student-run clubs promote Relationship Wellness Month

    February is Relationship Wellness Month, and at Elizabethtown College, students are striving to promote healthy relationships of all types. Wednesday, Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day, the College held the One Billion Rising event. One Billion Rising is the largest movement to end rape and violence against women, and it was launched on Valentine’s Day 2012. The

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  • The Study Abroad Experience

    The Study Abroad Experience

    • News
    • February 22, 2018

    Studying abroad:” A term that excited me and filled me with dread all at once. It seemed like the greatest adventure and the biggest risk. There were so many things, both clichéd and not, that I heard before I stepped off the plane in Italy. The first was to keep an open mind and be

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  • President Strikwerda announces retirement, effective June 2019

    President Strikwerda announces retirement, effective June 2019

    • News
    • February 22, 2018

    Feb. 12, 2018, President Carl J. Strikwerda announced in a letter to the greater Elizabethtown College community that he will be retiring June 30, 2019, following the end of his second term as president of the College. Before being named Etown’s 14th president, Strikwerda was the Dean of the Faculty of the Arts and Sciences

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  • A tough loss ends the regular season for men’s basketball

    A tough loss ends the regular season for men’s basketball

    Wednesday, Feb. 14 in the Raymond DuFour Center at The Catholic University of America, the Cardinals barely managed to beat out the Elizabethtown College Blue Jays 74-72. The men’s basketball game, which was part of the Landmark Conference, was either in favor of the Blue Jays or a close match for a majority of the

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  • Men’s and women’s track and field headed off to Landmark Conference

    Men’s and women’s track and field headed off to Landmark Conference

    “I prepared for the meet like any other meet,” Mann said. “I went to practice and did the workouts Coach gave me. Also our running workouts and I put time in the weight room.” This helps Mann improve his times and pace going into the next race. “It felt great to win my events,” he

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  • Travelling exhibit starts conversation

    Travelling exhibit starts conversation

    The Elizabethtown College High Library provided students and local observers an opportunity to view the World War I and America exhibition Thursday, Feb. 1. Opinions toward the war will be showcased throughout the month, illustrated by works of the student body, college faculty and the general public from the College’s Hess Archives. The World War

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  • Students compete in lip syncing, dance to be crowned Mr. Etown

    Students compete in lip syncing, dance to be crowned Mr. Etown

    The evening of Feb. 9 was one reserved for excitement; it was the night of the much anticipated annual Mr. Etown competition. Mr. Etown 2018 was filled with dance numbers, lip syncing and above all, humor. Mr. Quads, senior Ryan Schick, was crowned Mr. Etown. Mr. Schlosser, sophomore Dylan Warner, was first runner-up, and Mr.

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