Doscher, DeJacimo to Lead Gettysburgian in 2021-22 Academic Year
Staff Report Phoebe Doscher ‘22 will serve as editor-in-chief of The Gettysburgian during the 2021-22 academic year for its 124th volume. Nicole DeJacimo ‘22 will join her as managing editor. Both, in addition to the editorial board for the upcoming year, were elected unanimously by The Gettysburgian‘s staff. Doscher, who previously served as the news editor her sophomore year and magazine editor her junior year, will be...
Gettysburg College Holds Stand in Power Event Following Chauvin Trial
By Gauri Mangala, Managing Editor On April 22, Gettysburg College students, faculty, and administrators gathered at the Peace Pole at noon to address the verdict that found Derek Chauvin guilty of killing George Floyd. Students stood with cardboard signs that read “Black Lives Matter” and “No Justice, No Peace.” The event was titled: “Stand in Power: Reflections on Structural Racism and The Chauvin Trial.”...
Jeanne Arnold to Leave Post as Chief Diversity Officer, Joins St. Francis College
By Nicole DeJacimo, Managing Editor This morning, President Bob Iuliano announced that Jeanne Arnold, the college’s inaugural Chief Diversity Officer, will leave Gettysburg on June 30 to work at St. Francis College, NY in a similar role. In her seven years at Gettysburg, Arnold established the climate study process, the Inclusion Partner Program, and the use of the Intercultural Development Inventory. Each of these initiatives aided...
Vaccinations Required for Gettysburg Students for the Fall 2021 Semester
By Phoebe Doscher, Editor-in-Chief President Bob Iuliano announced on Thursday afternoon that all students are required to get vaccinated for COVID-19 before returning to campus for the 2021-22 academic year, with the allowance of medical or religious exemptions. More information will come from College Life regarding exemptions, timing expectations, and documentation. With vaccinations, Iuliano mentioned the potential to eliminate...
Gettysburg Honors the Class of 2021 with 186th Commencement Ceremony
By Phoebe Doscher, Editor-in-Chief The class of 2021 gathered at Memorial Field for the 186th Commencement on May 17, 2021. Seniors processed through Penn Hall to honor the tradition of passing through the building at Opening Convocation and Commencement. College Marshal and History Professor Michael J. Birkner ’72 began by leading the processional, Brittney Sedgewick ’21 sang the National Anthem, and Class President Emma Padrick ’21...
