Psych prof. Steve Siviy’s research goes global
By Nikki Rhoads, Courtesy of GCC&M What does a rat’s behavior during play have to do with anxiety in children? That is one of the questions psychology Prof. Steve Siviy is trying to answer. And now, that research is taking not only Siviy, but also his students, around the globe. Siviy has studied play behavior in rats and the associated brain mechanisms for most of his career, and he has involved students in that work for almost a...
National League Division Series: San Francisco v. Washington
Coverage and Analysis by Ben Sherbacow, Contributing Writer NLDS San Francisco v. Washington Game 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E SF 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 12 0 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 0 WP: Peavy LP: Strasburg SV: Casilla Top 3rd: San Francisco Joe Panik singled to center, Travis Ishikawa scored, Jake Peavy to third SF 1 – WAS 0 Top 4th: San Francisco Brandon Belt singled to right, Hunter Pence scored SF 2 – WAS 0 Top...
National League Division Series: St. Louis v. Los Angeles
Coverage and Analysis by Ben Sherbacow, Contributing Writer NLDS St. Louis v. Los Angeles Game 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E STL 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 10 10 0 LAD 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 9 16 0 WP: Gonzalez LP: Kershaw SV: Rosenthal Top 1st: St. Louis Randal Grichuk homered (365 ft.) to deep left STL 1 – LAD 0 Bottom 3rd: LA Dodgers Hanley Ramírez singled to right, Yasiel Puig scored STL 1 – LAD 1 Carl Crawford ground rule double...
College breaks Stevenson’s 41-game winning streak: Volleyball splits non-conference matchup against Stevenson and Stevens
By Meredith Tombs, Contributing Writer The Gettysburg women’s volleyball team traveled to Owings Mills, Maryland, last weekend, where they came out on top in a decisive 3-1 triumph over the Steven- son University Mustangs. The Mustangs had not lost a home game since 2011, making this a huge victory for the Lady Bullets. Sophomore Laura Bergin led the team in the attack against Stevenson, working hard for her season- high 18 kills on...
Red v. Blue: Women’s Issues
A weekly column in which Gettysburg’s College Republicans and College Democrats will engage in debate about issues in the news. By Isabel Gibson Penrose, Vice President, College Democrats I would like to start by pointing out that the Republican Party so fondly referenced in the beginning of the College Republican article shares few similarities with the Republican party of today. Republicans who “freed the slaves,” also fought a war...