Opinion: Republicans are Hurting Themselves by Not Supporting Universal Healthcare
By Trevor Hobler With the disparity between the wealthiest Americans and everyone else widening, people are asking themselves what their leaders are doing to help the ever-worsening situation. For Democrats, the answer is to pretend to enact meaningful legislation. After all, one does not win elections by doing things; they win by putting on the best show. For Republicans, however, the strategy is largely not to pretend to solve the...
Field Hockey Captain Spotlight: Leaving a Legacy
By Colin Lawless, Staff Writer The Gettysburg Field Hockey team has had an up and down 2022 season. With that said, it will be saying goodbye to a special class after the season comes to a close. The senior class, along with members of the junior class, are a part of a special group that has weathered the storm of the COVID-19 pandemic throughout their time here at Gettysburg. The senior class in particular has had an entire season...
Opinion: Being Jewish at Gettysburg College
By Hannah Repole Recent events on campus in regards to antisemitism have led me to address this issue with my Jewish community and to inform the rest of Gettysburg college community of our concerns. Though these events are in mind because of timely relevancy, they are not outliers. Repeated acts of antisemitism have plagued me and my Jewish peers. The disrespect and acts of antisemitism against the Jewish community on this campus is...
College Provides Amnesty for Students in SAE Video Recording
By Gracie Meisner, Assistant News Editor On Wednesday, Vice President for College Life and Dean of Students Anne Ehrlich followed up on her Monday email regarding students being video recorded by a hidden phone in a bathroom at a Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) party. In her previous email, Ehrlich encouraged students who used the first-floor single-occupant bathroom at the SAE party on Saturday, Oct. 22 to contact Faith Biesecker in...
Opinion: Incivility in Civil Discourse: Responding to College Democrats’ Opening Remarks
By Alex Rosado, President of College Republicans Most debates feature a plethora of proposals, with some bearing more fruit than others and competing visions that ultimately test the opposition’s strength and efficacy. The most recent Eisenhower Institute debate at Gettysburg College did not deviate from those norms and was a primarily well-rounded dialogue. The five prominent political clubs preached their policies and persuasion...
