Sunderman Conservatory Hosts 14th Annual Concerto Competition
By Ella Prieto ’26, Contributing Writer Friday, Sept. 16, saw the 14th Annual Concerto Competition hosted by the Sunderman Conservatory. The Concerto Competition is open to all music majors and minors, and students can compete as single soloists or multiple soloists. They can audition, not just with concertos, but also arias, concert songs, and song cycles. There can be one, several, or no winners of the competition. Winners of the...
An Exploration of Changes to the Center for Student Success
Zach Brooks, Contributing Writer On Jan. 31, Gettysburg College students received an email from Dean of Student Success Keira Kant explaining that Academic Advising and other areas of College Life merged into the Center for Student Success (CSS). According to Kant’s email, the merger intended to create a “central place for holistic student support, instead of students sometimes feeling like they are being passed from office to...
Maybe it’s Time to Start Worrying Darling…
By Ella Prieto, Contributing Writer After the undeniable success of the directorial debut that was Booksmart, all eyes were on director Olivia Wilde for her next project. Wilde, who was an actress before she took the plunge into being behind the camera, announced “Don’t Worry Darling” in Aug. of 2019. The cast was then announced in Apr. of the following year, with Florence Pugh, Shia LaBeouf, Chris Pine, and Dakota Johnson starring....
International and Global Studies Department Presents Ukraine and Eastern Europe Panel Discussion
By Lily Reilly, Contributing Writer On Tuesday, the International and Global Studies Department presented a panel of three Gettysburg College professors to discuss the impact of the war in Ukraine. The panel members included Chair of International and Global Studies and History Professor William Bowman, Economics Associate Professor Rimvydas Baltaduonis, and Chair of Political Science Professor Hartzel. Referring to a topic that is...
Democracy Week Presents First Dialogue Across Difference Event
By Alicia Method, Staff Writer On Tuesday, Gettysburg students and community members gathered in the College Union Building to discuss topics such as climate and diversity and learn about constructive dialogue. The workshop, titled “Dialogue Across Difference,” is part of Eisenhower Institute’s Democracy Week, which features lectures and voter registration events. Hosted by the Eisenhower Institute and Urban Rural Action, the event...