Chinese Deputy Consul General Jin Qian Discusses Relations Between China and the United States
By: Kenzie Smith, Staff Writer On Thursday, the Eisenhower Institute held a private meeting with Chinese Deputy Consul General Jin Qian. A small group of faculty, staff, and students attended this meeting. Qian was excited to hear the questions of the students as well as share his insights. Before the arrival of Chinese Deputy Consul General Jin Qian, Eisenhower Institute Assistant Director Kevin Lavery made a few announcements....
The NFL Owes Tua Tagovailoa an Apology
By Max Ferguson, Contributing Writer It is not uncommon for football players to suffer concussions. However, there are rules and safeguards in place that are supposed to protect players. Although they are not foolproof, the failure to prevent Tua Tagovailoa from suffering two back-to-back concussions in his most recent games versus the Buffalo Bills and Indianapolis Colts is the most egregious example of the NFL’s failure to protect...
Voter Registration Contest Hosted on Stine Lake
By Sophie Lange, Staff Writer On Oct. 6 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., students were offered an opportunity to register to vote in Pennsylvania. The event, which was held on Stine Lake, was originally supposed to take place on Oct. 4 but was postponed due to weather. This event, which was hosted by the College’s Center for Public Service in collaboration with the Eisenhower Institute and the Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society, encouraged students...
Campus Safety Announces Procedural Clarifications and Changes
By Alli Dayton, Managing/News Editor This afternoon, Executive Director of Campus Safety Alex Wiltz sent out a campus-wide email detailing clarifications and changes surrounding Campus Safety’s procedures. Campus Safety will soon extend its office hours until 8 p.m. each night. Additionally, Campus Safety will begin offering weekend office hours from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. Currently, weekday office hours conclude...
Spotlight on the Lavender Lounge
By Zach Brooks, Contributing Writer The Lavender Lounge–or as its members refer to it, “glub” (gay club)–is a Gettysburg College social club for LGBTQIA+ students that began at the end of the Spring 2022 semester. The organization is the result of efforts by Aston ’24, the President of the Lavender Lounge. “Most of the people who ran queer groups in the past had graduated, and there weren’t many people who remembered a time before...
