Gettysburgian editors Ben Pontz and Gauri Mangala discuss the news and other items of interest on the Gettysburg College campus and interview campus newsmakers on the new On Target podcast produced in association with WZBT.
Heather Anderson Shares “5 Life Lessons Learned on Trails”
By Ella Prieto, Assistant News Editor On Thursday, hiker and author Heather Anderson, whose trail name is Anish, spoke to an audience in the Atrium. The event went from 6:30-8 p.m. and was sponsored by the Garthwait Leadership Center (GLC), the women, gender, and sexuality studies department, the peace and justice studies department, and the […]
Dr. Laura Harjo Hosts “Crafting Community Cartographies of Care” Lecture
By Ava Burchell, Staff Writer On Thursday at 7 p.m., Associate Professor of Native American Studies at the University of Oklahoma Laura Harjo presented a lecture titled “Crafting Community Cartographies of Care.” It was the closing lecture to the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGS) department’s series about feminist and queer approaches to land and […]
“Why Pronouns?”: A Critique of TERF Ideology
By Monica Solis, Contributing Writer I took a long sip from my morning coffee cup as my eyes widened at the stunning opinion piece headline in The Wall Street Journal, “When Asked ‘What Are Your Pronouns,’ Don’t Answer.” My mind wandered, all the way back to my time as a young child, playing with Barbie […]
WGS Lecture Series: Berg on Second-Wave Feminism
By Kaley Michael, Staff Writer Retired Gettysburg professor Temma F. Berg, who taught classes in English, Judaic Studies, and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, spoke on second-wave feminism for the last lecture of the WGS Series. Berg taught at Gettysburg from 1985 to 2018 and is currently working on a memoir entitled Tales Out of […]
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Series with Dr. Tyeshia Redden
By Kaley Michael, Staff Writer For this week’s lecture in the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Series, Dr. Tyeshia Redden, a Derrick Gondwe Visiting Scholar and Assistant Professor of Africana Studies, gave a presentation entitled “Thirsty for Lemonade: Intersectional Spirituality and Persecution.” Known as Tye, the activist, scholar, and urban planner is particularly adept in […]
