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A spotlight on Regina Tyree from Dining Services, an ode to women's rugby, Servo options, CPS programming. Read the latest edition of Campus Chatter from the March magazine:
10 Years in Dining Services: Regina Tyree Gracie Meisner ’25 // Features Editor When students walk into Servo, often they are met by a warm smile and greeting from Dining Services Worker Regina Tyr…
From the latest magazine, Editor-in-Chief Phoebe Doscher discusses the process and careful consideration that goes into making The Gettysburgian tick. Read her editor's note here:
Every Wednesday night, between the hours of 7 and 8 p.m., the editorial team at The Gettysburgian crowds around the conference table for our weekly meeting. Those nights, we nail down the biggest s…
Get a copy of the latest issue of The Gettysburgian Magazine! This month, we report on the faculty decision to delay the curriculum review, the challenges of being a student-athlete, and a guide to making the most of your Gettysburg tuition from our editorial board.
One year after the release of the last episode of On Target, The Gettysburgian returns to the world of podcasting with episode #1 of The GettysPod, featuring a news segment and faculty interview. This week, Phoebe Doscher and Carter Hanson talked to Chemistry Department Chair Tim Funk about implementing half and quarter credits into the 32 units required to graduate. Listen here:
One year after the release of the last episode of On Target, The Gettysburgian returns to the world of podcasting with this, episode #1 of The GettysPod. This episode begins with the weekly news br…
Today, Director of Student Rights and Responsibilities Elizabeth Farner announced an update to the College's medical amnesty policy. The College will not pursue disciplinary action against those in possession or consumption of low level drugs or alcohol when revealed through another student's report.
By Laken Franchetti, Assistant News Editor Director of Student Rights and Responsibilities Elizabeth Farner sent an email to the campus community on April 7 regarding an update to the medical amnes…
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the entire class of 2023 is unable to accumulate enough credits in time and will be graduating as Super-Seniors.
By Victoria Staub, Arts and Entertainment Editor Current juniors, the class of 2023, have not had an easy experience at Gettysburg College thus far. Having never experienced a full, normal year at …
Student witnesses saw President Iuliano let out a deep sigh before descending the stairs in CUB and walking through a crowd of students. Read the full report here:
By Ava Burchell, Staff Writer It appears that the semester has been catching up to everyone on campus. However, one person was seen have an especially rough day inside the College Union Building (C…
The Gettysburgian received a leaked version of President Iuliano's Commencement remarks... Here's a sneak peek, but you're gonna want to bee there to see it.
By Sarah Laud, Staff Writer Head bee, Barry Iuliano, is preparing his commencement speech for the Gettysbee Class of 2022. As of right now, his speech goes as follows: According to all known laws …
The latest update to COVID policy on campus includes allowing vaccinated students the opportunity to motor scoot, if they so choose.
By Ava Burchell, Staff Writer On, Friday, April 1, Dean of Students Anne Ehrlich released the latest campus COVID-19 update. According to the update, unvaccinated students are now permitted to do m…
“I can’t handle one more student asking me where the bookstore is!” said DeJacimo, the former CUB desk manager.
(Photo by Aly Wein/The Gettysburgian) By Dicole NeJacimo, Staff Writer CUB Desk Co-Manager Nicole DeJacimo ’22 quits just five weeks before graduation: cites “Gettysburg Address joke” as the main r…
Best of luck in your pursuit of money! Be sure to avoid robbing banks.
By Laken Franchetti, Assistant News Editor Here are better ways to get money than robbing a bank: You can get a campus job at places such as Bullet Hole or Servo. Although the average wage …
Iuliano told students, “We strongly recommend that students consider making reservations to eat at the Bullet Hole to reduce lines and wait times.”
By Alli Dayton, News Editor On Friday, April 1, President Bob Iuliano announced in a 3,000-word email to the Gettysburg College community that the Bullet Hole will be limiting its hours. Iuliano w…
Ever curious about what you can get with $7 (aka one hour of student wages)?
By Nicole DeJacimo, Managing Editor Veggie Sushi from Kazue: Sure, this may be the only meal-swipe sushi left at 9:47 after your night class but its lack of flavor really gives your unfulfilling Tu…
An anonymous Gettysburg player remarked that “This is the greatest win I’ve ever been a part of."
By Jack Herr, Sports Editor Football and winning – words you do not often hear together on the campus of Gettysburg College. Yet, it actually happened this past weekend. The Bullets took down…
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"There are a lot of social issues out there, and the role of the endowment is not to advance some [social issues]," said Gettysburg's Associate VP for Finance Chris Delaney. Read the latest on Gettysburg's endowment investments in this report:
By Carter Hanson, Magazine Editor Gettysburg College has divested—or withdrawn endowment investments—for a political or social reason only one time in its 190-year history: in 1990, the Board of Tr…
Learn about the Eisenhower Institute's leadership and public policy blog Ike's Anvil:
By Sarah Laud, Staff Writer An “anvil” resembles strength and unity, two qualities that Gettysburg’s Eisenhower Institute is inspired to restore in the people of the United States. Vanessa Igras ’…
Dina Gilio-Whitaker kicked off this year's Peace and Justice Week as the keynote speaker. Read about the talk here:
By Megan Hayhurst, Contributing Writer The Sixth Annual Peace and Justice week at Gettysburg College began on March 21. This year’s theme is decoloniality. Featured keynote speaker Dina Gilio-Whita…
Emily Dalgleish reflects on the shooting at the King Soopers store in her hometown of Boulder, Colorado one year ago. "Of course, a community must heal and must move on. However, resilience is not just constructing a shiny new building, it is using grief for action. Moving on without change is not healing, it’s forgetting," she said.
By Emily Dalgleish, Opinions Editor In high school, the King Soopers grocery store was home base. It was where the upperclassmen would drive me to get snacks before marching band rehearsal every we…
A decline in enrollment, mass resignations, staffing shortages. These are some of the financial challenges Gettysburg has been facing lately. Read our comprehensive overview of the current state of Gettysburg's finances to learn how the College is navigating the pandemic and demographic changes:
Introduction By Nicole DeJacimo, Managing Editor The COVID-19 pandemic, an overall decline in enrollment and mass resignations have all contributed to Gettysburg College’s recent financial challeng…
Student pay, Global Studies House, and an ode to the Halal cart. Read here for the Commons, a roundup of student concerns, opinions, and musings:
Global Studies House Ana Geddes ’22 The College’s decision to not renew Global Studies House next year deeply saddens me. I have been fortunate to live in the house for three years, and I am curren…
Wondering what's happening on campus? Read this week's event roundup to find out:
Compiled by Ava Burchell, Staff Writer Monday, March 21 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., AOIIhop Registration Table, College Union Building 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Center for Student Success Drop-In Hours, Vi…
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Wondering what Gettysburg students are talking about? Read Campus Chatter, the newest section of our magazine, to find out!
Message to the Class of 2022 Courtney Cholewa ’22, Class President The Class of 2022 is relentless, passionate and one that I am proud to be able to represent. Watching my classmates grow from stra…
"We wrote this, as in all good journalism ... to find the truth—to cut through the jungle of misinformation and rumor-mongering. Why is there a staff shortage problem? Is Gettysburg financially healthy? How did COVID affect the fundamentals of the College— the budget, the endowment, the operating revenue? Where do my dollars go?" writes Magazine Editor Carter Hanson in the February edition of The Gettysburgian Magazine.
I returned from a semester abroad eager for the familiar tastes of my Gettysburg home, only to find Pete’s Paninis shuttered and the dining staff thoroughly thinned. This is not an issue, however, …
The Sunderman Conservatory's Dr. Brent Talbot will be leaving Gettysburg at the end of the academic year to take a position as Head and Professor of the Department of Music in the School of Theatre and Music within the College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts at the University of Illinois Chicago. Talbot served as the Coordinator of Music Education at Gettysburg for over a decade.
By Victoria Staub, A&E Editor Dr. Brent Talbot, an Associate Professor and Coordinator of Music Education in our Sunderman Conservatory of Music, will be leaving at the end of this academic yea…
The Gettysburgian won three Keystone Media Awards for 2022, including first place for Public Service/Enterprise Package for our investigation of textbook prices, first place for Noelle Muni's review of "Into the Woods," and second place for the website. Read about it here:
Staff Report The Gettysburgian won three awards from the 2022 Student Keystone Media Award competition. The Student Keystone Media Awards, administered by the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association, re…
Today, Chris Zappe announced he will be stepping down from his role as provost and joining the Management Department after a sabbatical leave. Read about it here:
By Nicole DeJacimo, Managing Editor Today, Provost Christopher Zappe announced his return to the classroom as a faculty member in a campus-wide email. President Bob Iuliano will soon announce a nat…
The latest edition of the Gettysburgian magazine is out! Get a copy for stories about the financial state of the College, a new Campus Chatter section, and a crossword puzzle!
“I look forward to celebrating the graduating students in the Class of 2022, in the presence of their proud families and faculty, as they complete one important chapter of their lives and begin an exciting new chapter," Rep. Murphy said.
By Phoebe Doscher, Editor-in-Chief This morning, President Bob Iuliano announced that United States Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy (D-FL-7) will be the Commencement Speaker for the class of 2022…
On Wed., Michael James Melnyk ‘25 attempted to rob the M&T Bank near the Ice House Complex and according to the Gettysburg Borough Police, was charged with one felony count of robbery.
By Nicole DeJacimo, Managing Editor Yesterday, Michael James Melnyk ‘25 attempted to rob the M&T Bank near the Ice House Complex and according to the Gettysburg Borough Police, was charged with…
The College updated the masking policy, effective last Wednesday, Feb. 23. Masks are now only required in classrooms and labs, at events and meetings where the host has requested masks, and at indoor athletic competition and performance venues. Read about it here:
By Laken Franchetti, Assistant News Editor An email was sent to the campus community on Tuesday, Feb. 22 regarding an update to the COVID masking policies. A recent assessment of campus conditions…
Catch up on the events for this final week before spring break with our Weekly Roundup:
Compiled By Ava Burchell, Staff Writer Monday, February 28 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Mid-Atlantic Dialogue Across Difference, Virtual 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., Food Insecurity In Adams County CUB Tab…
OPINION: "Perhaps I should just say I am thankful that I can spend my last semester on campus, as I am, but it does not mitigate my frustrations with the opacity of the College policies." said Lauren Browning, Contributing Writer.
By Lauren Browning, Contributing Writer Needless to say, no one wants to get COVID. I am privileged to be young, healthy, and fully vaccinated, but, nevertheless, as soon as we arrived on campus in…
The College will not renew any off-campus leases due to a long-term decrease in enrollment over the last two years, according to Danielle Phillips, the Director of Residential & First-Year Programs.
By Nicole DeJacimo, Managing Editor Last semester, Director of Residential & First-Year Programs Danielle Phillips announced at a Senate meeting that the College is considering not renewing any…
150 years after the United States guaranteed all Americans the right to vote regardless of race, our country is still grappling with how to make that happen. Tracie Potts hosts Prof. Lucy Britt and former NAACP President Bruce Gordon '68. Register here! bit.ly/ei-voting
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The Gettysburgian's live streamed candidate forum for the Gettysburg College Student Senate's 2020-21 Presidential and Vice Presidential Election moderated by Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Pontz. Candidates for president are Kurtis Grey, Nadine Snyder, Rock Swartz, and Hassan Williams-Kone. Candidates for vice president are Lauren Browning, Matthew James, and Katherine Troy.
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As part of our #GreatWorkFromHome initiative, we'll be chatting with various Gettysburgians and releasing video or audio from those conversations. Today, Editor-in-Chief Ben Pontz sat down (virtually) with Andy Hughes, Executive Director of the Garthwait Leadership Center, to discuss staying connected from afar and how student organizations might approach moving forward during this season of remoteness.
Mid-day update with some important facts about Gettysburg's decision to go online that seem to be getting buried. Read more here: https://gettysburgian.com/2020/03/five-important-things-to-know-about-gettysburgs-decision-to-go-online/
Here's an update for Sunday, March 15 from managing editor Gauri Mangala.
In the spirit of trying new things (and because we'll all be seeing each other's basements thanks to Zoom meetings eventually anyway), we're experimenting with daily video updates recapping what we know and still don't know to complement our article on the same subject: https://gettysburgian.com/2020/03/what-we-know-what-we-dont-know-gettysburgs-response-to-the-coronavirus/ Here's an update for Saturday, March 14 from editor-in-chief Ben Pontz.
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