Student Senate 9/19: Senate Provides Budget Update and Addresses Continued Safety Concerns
By: Kenzie Smith, Staff Writer On Monday, Student Senate continued previous work on the Constitution overhaul, addressed students’ continuing concerns regarding safety, and discussed restructuring their committees. Officer Reports President Miranda Zamora ’23 started off by announcing that finalists have been chosen for the Ralph Cavalier Award based on over one hundred nominations from the student body. Zamora provided the...
Get to Know Regina!
Zach Brooks, Contributing Writer Whether someone is a first-year student or a senior, everyone at Gettysburg College knows Regina Tyree. Since her first day on campus in 2012, she has put smiles on students’ faces in and out of Gettysburg College Dining Services. According to Tyree, her Gettysburg family is something extraordinary. She loves getting to see the students each day. “I have kids of my own, but you’re all my kids too!”...
Miranda Zamora ‘23 and Her Role as Student Senate President
Heather Wirick, Contributing Writer Outside of the office, Miranda Zamora ’23 is a true Gettysburgian. Acting as philanthropy and social chair for Sigma Sigma Sigma, a Fielding Fellow for the Eisenhower Institute, a certified ZUMBA instructor and tour guide, she is heavily involved in campus life and knowledgeable about student life. Coming into her senior year as Student Senate President, Zamora has plans to revamp...
Robin Wall Kimmerer Presents Honorable Harvest Lecture
By Alli Dayton, Managing/News Editor On Monday, author Robin Wall Kimmerer visited Gettysburg College to present a lecture entitled, “The Honorable Harvest: What does the Earth ask of us?” on her bestselling book Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants. Environmental Studies Professor Salma Monani began the event by reading Gettysburg College’s land acknowledgment statement. After...
Eisenhower Institute Presents American Polarization Panel
By Alicia Method, Staff Writer On Saturday, the Eisenhower Institute, paired with Learning Life, hosted a dialogue in Washington D.C. geared toward helping students to understand division in American culture, as part of their Democracy Week. Titled “American Polarization: A Conversation,” the event hosted three speakers: Nealin Parker, Seth David Radwell, and Bill Schneider. The lecture portion of the event was available online for...
