Men’s Lacrosse Suffers Stinging Loss to No. 9 York
By Emma Hladik, Staff Writer Gettysburg’s men lacrosse fell to number six York College in a close game by a score of 9-8 on Saturday, April 16 during their Senior Day celebration. Griffin Gallagher ’22 scored the first goal of the game in the opening minutes of the first quarter. Quinton Mather ’24 scored around the 10-minute mark, giving the Bullets a quick 2-0 lead. Right after, though, Ben Mayer from York College netted...
Student Senate 4/18: Review of Student Rights and Responsibilities, Technocratic Forum
By Sarah Laud, Staff Writer President Sydney Quan ’22 called Senate to order on the evening of April 19. Secretary Evelyn Datte ’24 then took roll. Officer reports began with Quan announcing next week being Senate’s last meeting of the semester and the 2021-2022 school year. It will also close Quan’s position as president of Senate before her graduation from the college. Vice President Miranda Zamora ’23 reminded the floor that...
Retirement: The Legacies of Women’s Lacrosse Head Coach Carol Cantele and Women’s Field Hockey Coach Barb Jordan
By Sarah Laud, Staff Writer In March of 2022, Head Coach for Field Hockey and Associate Women’s Lacrosse Coach Barb Jordan and Women’s Lacrosse Head Coach Carol Cantele announced their respective retirements after working alongside one another for twenty years. When reflecting on why they dedicated their lives to their sports, both Jordan and Cantele noted that there were motivating reasons. For Jordan, it was the feeling of...
MLB Season Commences After Longest Lockout in League History
By David Goldman, Staff Writer What happens when major-league players want something and owners don’t want to give it to them? Negotiations are made, the season is delayed, and fans are deprived of baseball, at least for a little while. This was the case for the start of the 2022 MLB season, as players demanded a competitive balance tax, a higher minimum salary, playoff expansion, and a pre-arbitration pool that would reward...
Gettysburg College to Host Ken Burns Film Festival
By Laken Franchetti, Assistant News Editor President Bob Iuliano sent an email to the campus community on April 20 to announce that Gettysburg College will host a film festival dedicated solely to award-winning documentarian Ken Burns. Who Are We?: A Festival Celebrating the Films of Ken Burns will be held at the Majestic Theater from Feb. 10 to 12, 2023. Burns has directed and produced many historical documentaries in his forty year...