Relay for Life Raises Funds for Cancer Research
By Alli Dayton, News Editor On Saturday, April 8, Colleges Against Cancer hosted their annual Relay for Life event from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. in the Hauser Field House in the Jaeger Center. The organization planned the event over the past year to raise money for cancer research. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, much of the planning for Relay for Life occurred virtually. “We couldn’t necessarily work together in-person to...
“Nice Again”: Lauren Browning’s Self-Written and -Directed Play
By Victoria Staub, A&E Editor On Friday, April 8 and Saturday, April 9, Lauren Browning ’22 opened her self-written, -directed, and -operated play “Nice Again.” Browning is a political science major with minors in writing and theatre arts. “Nice Again” is the second production she has written and directed at Gettysburg with her first being “A Painted Devil” (2019). Despite being only a minor in theater arts, Browning wished...
Student Senate 4/4: A Visit from President Iuliano
By Sarah Laud, Staff Writer President Sydney Quan ’22 called Senate to order on the evening of April 4. Secretary Evelyn Datte ’24 took roll and officer reports began. Quan opened with formally congratulating the two new elects for Senate positions. Congratulations to President Elect Miranda Zamora ’23 and Vice President Elect Geoffrey Meadville ’25. Their formal induction into their roles will take place...
Tim Mosseau Presents “Retaking Our Story” Lecture
By Sarah Laud, Staff Writer On March 30, Tim Mosseau visited Gettysburg College to present “Retaking Our Story: Reframing the Conversation on Sexual Violence.” Mosseau has spoken at over 300 institutions around the nation. In his talks, he displays sexual assault through the lens of storytelling. He believes it’s a different, and needed, approach to talking about sexual assault. He began by emphasizing the power of storytelling....
Eisenhower Institute Presents John Della Volpe Lecture
By Carl DeMarco, Contributing Writer On April 7, 2022, the Eisenhower Institute hosted Harvard Pollster John Della Volpe, who recently wrote Fight: How Gen Z is Channeling Their Fear and Passion to Save America. Della Volpe is the Director of Polling at Harvard’s Kennedy School Institute of politics and has dedicated most of his life to studying generations and their patterns of behavior and beliefs. For over 20 years, Mr. Della Volpe...