Women’s and LGBTQIA+ Resource Center Becomes Gender and Sexuality Resource Center
By Katie Oglesby, Magazine Editor Director of Gender Equity and LGBTQIA+ Life Amanda Del Gaudio and Vice President for College Life Anne Ehrlich sent out a campus wide email Tuesday afternoon informing students that the Women’s and LGBTQIA+ Resource Center has been renamed to the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center. The name change came about as a result of a campus-wide survey to gauge student and faculty perspectives on how the...
Senate: Students Address Textbook Affordability and Accommodations
By Gracie Meisner, Contributing Writer Monday’s Senate meeting included three budget requests, opinions around textbook affordability and course markings, concerns around weekend gatherings and insufficient resources for students with disabilities, and the passing of a new amendment. Officer Reports President Syd Quan ’22 addressed the confusion around the presence of printers in the library. She clarified that, despite many...
Class of 2020 Honored During In-Person Commencement Ceremony
By Gracie Meisner, Contributing Writer On Sunday, September 26 at 11 a.m., graduates of Gettysburg’s class of 2020 lined Memorial Field for their long-awaited in-person Commencement, which was postponed due to the onset of COVID-19. Graduates processed through Pennsylvania Hall, upholding the college’s tradition of students passing through the building in their first year at Opening Convocation and again during Commencement. College...
Homecoming Weekend 2021
By Alicia Method, Staff Writer This past weekend, Gettysburg College celebrated Homecoming with a slew of events, activities, and sporting events. Numbers of alumni returned for the festivities, filling the campus with Gettysburg gear and cheer. Current students, as well as visitors, attended department receptions, reunion dinners, tennis and lacrosse games, outdoor parties, and musical performances. Friday’s events included a field...
Class of 2024 Participates in Long-Awaited First-Year Walk
By Laken Franchetti, Contributing Writer On Thursday, Sept. 23, the Class of 2024 participated in their First-Year Walk to the Gettysburg National Cemetery. The tradition, unique to Gettysburg College, began 17 years ago to honor the 1863 trek made by students, faculty, and community members to where President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. President Bob Iuliano and Vice President of College Life and Dean of...
