Ken Burns Returns to Gettysburg College
By Ella Prieto, Managing Editor Ken Burns returned to Gettysburg College on Friday to present to the broader Gettysburg community in the College Union Building (CUB) Ballroom. Long-time collaborator Sarah Botstein joined him to kick off “The Art of Ken Burns – Gettysburg Film Festival.” The event included screenings of Burns’ movies along with a question and answer session. It was also filmed by PBS. The event began with an...
Faculty Meeting News and Notes: April 4, 2024
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief President Bob Iuliano began Thursday’s faculty meeting by reminding faculty members about the “Consequential Elections” event occurring April 5 with Ken Burns. Iuliano also mentioned the Hanson Lecture that would be held with Associate Professor at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University and Research Director at the NYU Alliance for Public Interest Technology Meredith...
Student Senate Popular Election Results for the 2024-25 Academic Year
By Sophie Lange, News Editor The popular election for the Student Senate concluded on Friday, March 29. The candidates for Student Senate President were Michael Woods ’25, Gabe Taub ’25 and Geoffrey Meadville ’25. Woods ultimately won the presidency. Current Student Senate President Drew Lemon ’24 reflected on the election, stating, “While we did have a substantial amount of qualified candidates run for the Presidency seat, I am...
Student Senate 4/1: Counseling & Wellness and Honor Code Commission Guest Speakers
By Ella Prieto, Managing Editor Officer Reports President Andrew Lemon ’24 commented on the tight races for the President, Vice President and Inclusion Officer elections that took place last week. He thanked everyone who ran and congratulated those who won. Vice President Geoffrey Meadville ’25 further explained that this election had the highest number of people voting in five years, with over 500 students participating. He thanked...
Campus Safety Crime Log: March 18 – March 24, 2024
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, March 18 No Crimes Reported Tuesday, March 19 Theft: Bream Wright Hauser Complex; Closed (Prosecution Declined) Wednesday, March 20 No Crimes Reported Thursday, March 21 No Crimes Reported Friday, March 22 No Crimes Reported Saturday, March 23 Underage Drinking, Public Drunkenness: Patrick Hall; Closed (Referred to SRR) Clery Act Liquor Law Violation Referrals: 1 Vandalism: Musselman...
Eisenhower Institute Opens Applications for Fall and Full-Year Programs
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief Applications have opened for 2024-25 fall and full-year programs with the Eisenhower Institute (EI). EI programs allow students to engage in experiential learning by participating in small group conversations with experts and peers through project-based work. Programs are open to interested students of all majors at no cost. All applicants must attend an EI Orientation session, and students can...
