Gettysburg College Holds Class of 2023 Commencement
By Laken Franchetti, News Editor On Saturday, May 13 at 11 a.m., Gettysburg College’s class of 2023 was celebrated at the 188th Commencement. Students lined up to process through Pennsylvania Hall from the south side to the north side to mark the conclusion of their college experience, inverting the procession that occurs during the Opening Convocation of students’ first year at the college. Senior students on the lacrosse teams were...
Gettysburg College’s Greek Organizations Raise Over $35,000 for Philanthropy
By Sophie Lange, Staff Writer Gettysburg College’s Greek Life consists of seven fraternities and six sororities. Each organization has at least one specific charity they raise money to support. The philanthropy chair for each organization keeps track of events that are held and how much money is raised. Fraternities: Alpha Chi Rho According to Philanthropy Chair Sam Hartjes ’25, Alpha Chi Rho raised over $2,000 in the fall semester...
The Crossword Answers, April 2023 Issue
Made by Ella Prieto, Assistant News Editor This crossword originally appeared on page 23 of the April 2023 edition of The Gettysburgian’s...
The Crossword, April 2023 Issue
Made by Ella Prieto, Assistant News Editor This crossword originally appeared on page 23 of the April 2023 edition of The Gettysburgian’s magazine. Across 1- Instagram friend 8 – Baby cat 13 – Keeps you cool 14 – Suffix for an expert in an academic branch of learning 17 – Aussie friend 18 – “Midnights” singer 20 – Gettysburg department that focuses on climate change (abbr.) 21 –...
The Legacy of “1000 to 1: The Cory Weissman Story”
By Jack Herr, Sports Editor Showcasing one of the more inspiring stories to come out of Gettysburg outside of the Civil War battle itself, “1000 to 1: The Cory Weissman Story” represents Gettysburg athletics at its best. As Cory Weissman ’12 put it, the film’s timeless message of “overcoming adversity, never giving up, and keeping a positive attitude” is one that has resonated with audiences across the country. It all started on March...
