Students Reflect on Last Week’s Surprise Wellness Day
By Alli Dayton, Staff Writer On Tuesday, March 2 at 7:00 a.m., Gettysburg College students received an email from President Iuliano with a subject line reading “No Classes Today.” In the email, Iuliano stated that all classes were cancelled in an effort to give students an opportunity to “rest and recharge” during the designated Wellness Day. The day off of classes was meant to come as a surprise for the student body, and professors...
Weekly Roundup March 8 – March 14
Compiled by Jane Fitzpatrick, Assistant News Editor Monday, March 8 Empowerment Talk with Christi Lukasiak Held virtually from 6:30 – 7:30 P.M. Self-confidence and empowerment presentation from Christi with a Q&A to follow, plus get the Dance Moms tea! Peace and Justice Trivia Night Held virtually from 6:30 – 7:30 P.M. Learn about the Peace and Justice Studies minor, and win some awesome prizes Hood Feminism Book...
Eisenhower Institute Unveils New Lecture Series Addressing Polarization
By Alli Dayton, Staff Writer In an email to the Gettysburg College student body regarding the Eisenhower Institute event What Lies Ahead? Perspectives on a Polarized America, President Iuliano wrote that “our community has a special obligation to address today’s climate of polarization” through conversations and understanding. What Lies Ahead?, the first of the Eisenhower Institute’s new lecture series, was “devoted to the defining...
Blast from the Past—March 2, 2021 Edition
By Shannon Zeltmann, Staff Writer This week in 1951, the Army Medical Service offered Gettysburg graduates the chance to sign-up for a year-long Physical Therapy Course for women who wanted to work in Army hospitals. There were two phases of the course. In the first phase, students would learn fundamental sciences and skills required for physical therapy, such as anatomy, medical physics, and pathology. In the second half, students...
Weekly Roundup March 1 – March 7
Compiled by Jane Fitzpatrick, Assistant News Editor Monday, Mar 1 Auditions for Love and Information Held in Stevens Theatre located in Brua Hall from 3:00 – 5:30 PM Sign up sheet and sides are located in the green room Tuesday, Mar 2 Bonus Boost Workshop Held in Masters Hall 110 Maura Auditorium from 11:00 AM – 12:00PM Also held virtually from 12:30 – 1:30 PM Get a boost for the rest of the semester by actively...
