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.
Letter from Dean Ramsey: Moving Forward to Stop Sexual Violence
The Gettysburgian recently published numerous pieces regarding the implications of an article written last year by the chosen student Commencement speaker, Joshua Wagner, in which he utilized satire to highlight the topic of sexual assault on campus. Some have expressed the article was an effective use of satire to discuss the important issue of sexual […]
Opinion: 13 Reasons Why Rape Culture Has Persisted, and 13 Ways to Fix It
By Emma Stejbach, Guest Columnist Because it’s a hard thing to fix. Many were deeply hurt or offended by Josh Wagner’s satirical article, and felt like there were more tactful ways to approach the issue, especially because the article didn’t have a specific call to action. Josh can have the best of intentions, and still […]
Laci Green gives presentation about rape culture
By Anika Jensen, Staff Writer YouTube activist Laci Green delivered a compelling speech about rape culture in the CUB Wednesday, Oct. 1. Green addressed the causalities behind sexual assault and encouraged her audience to cultivate a culture of consent, challenge gender stereotypes, and take action. In addition to having over one million subscribers on her […]
Senior AnnaMarie Houlis creates Her Report news site
By Julia Rentsch, Staff Writer The world is full of stories, and AnnaMarie Houlis, a passionate budding journalist, is out to tell them. Dedicated to giving a voice to the voiceless, to championing gender equality in the media and to producing quality journalism, Houlis is well on her way to increasing awareness for the problems […]
“Story Of A Rape Survivor” performance moves students
By Janelle Thompson, Women’s Center Writer Last week Thursday, Gettysburg College was thrilled to host the production of SOARS, Story of a Rape Survivor, in CUB Ballroom. Brought to our school by the A Long Walk Home, Inc. a nonprofit devoted to ending sexual violence through the emotive powers of visual and performing art therapy, […]
