Men’s and Women’s Basketball Shine on Senior Day
By Sydney LoPresti, Staff Writer The Bullets basketball teams took the court on Saturday, Feb. 12th to honor their seniors before their last regular season home games against Haverford. Seniors Avery Bennett, Carly Rice, Christina Richson, and Mackenzie Tinner were joined by their families in recognition of their contributions before the game’s one o’clock start. The men recognized the “dynamic duo” of Avery Close and Jack Rooney as...
Nicholas Progasic: The Force Behind the Mailroom
By Sarah Laud, Staff Writer To Nicholas Progasic, the supervisor of the Gettysburg College mailroom, every package matters. Every day, Gettysburg students make trips to the mailroom to collect packages. The mailroom is a key component to the many moving parts that make a student’s experience at college run smoothly. Forgot your hairbrush at home? Missing your favorite game-day socks? Didn’t order your biology textbook yet? Students...
OSAGL Explores Springfest Options for Spring 2022
By Sarah Laud, Staff Writer “Everyone talks about the time Maroon 5 came to Gettysburg College. But that was before Maroon 5 became Maroon 5,” said Director of the Office of Student Activities and Greek Life (OSAGL) John Allen. Gettysburg’s Springfest is not what it used to be and this Spring, it is undergoing yet another transformation. “There are two conceptions of what Springfest is,” says Allen. To some, Springfest is...
COVID Update: Masking Policy
By Laken Franchetti, Assistant News Editor An email was sent to the campus community on Tuesday, Feb. 22 regarding an update to the COVID masking policies. A recent assessment of campus conditions has led to an adjustment of the indoor masking policy. Masks are now only required in classrooms and labs, at events and meetings where the host has requested masks, and at indoor athletic competition and performance venues. This new...
The Weekly Roundup: Feb 28- Mar 6
Compiled By Ava Burchell, Staff Writer Monday, February 28 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Mid-Atlantic Dialogue Across Difference, Virtual 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., Food Insecurity In Adams County CUB Table, College Union Building Lobby 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., Public Lecture-Amani Jayakody, Physics VAP Candidate, Mara Auditorium 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., Meditation in Motion: Qigong, Virtual 4:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Research 101: Working with Zotero,...
