9/22 Student Senate Meeting Minutes
Sep23

9/22 Student Senate Meeting Minutes

The Gettysburg College Student Senate provided the following minutes. Besides formatting, they have not been edited in any way. Approval of Minutes Motion passed. Guest Speaker – Hallie Deardorf, CRNP New nurse practitioner at Health Center California State University, Salinas Alumna College pays for student visits for common illnesses, and sells common medications out of pocket. The Health Center offers free Tylenol and acetaminophen...

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EI Concludes Democracy Week with “Join or Die” Film Screening
Sep21

EI Concludes Democracy Week with “Join or Die” Film Screening

By Brandon Fey, News Editor The Eisenhower Institute (EI) concluded its fourth annual “Democracy Week” programming with a film screening of Emmy-nominated Netflix documentary “Join or Die: A Film About Why You Should Join a Club.” This was held in the Mara Auditorium on Friday, Sept. 19, at 4 p.m. Director of the Eisenhower Institute Tracie Potts delivered some opening remarks about the value of civic participation and encouraged...

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College Holds Special Election School Board Candidate Forum: Hopkins and Kerney
Sep21

College Holds Special Election School Board Candidate Forum: Hopkins and Kerney

By Brandon Fey, News Editor On Tuesday, Sept. 16, the College hosted a public forum featuring the candidates for the special election seat of the Gettysburg Area School Board—Mark Hopkins and Ryan Kerney. This forum was held immediately after a previous forum for the Gettysburg mayoral candidates in the Mara Auditorium and followed the same format. The event was presented by the Eisenhower Institute, the Public Policy and Political...

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School Board Candidate Forum II Hosted for EI Democracy Week
Sep20

School Board Candidate Forum II Hosted for EI Democracy Week

By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief  On Thursday, the Gettysburg Area School District (GASD) School Board Candidate Forum II took place in Mara Auditorium, as a part of the Eisenhower Institute’s (EI) annual Democracy Week. The event was sponsored by the Eisenhower Institute, the Public Policy and Political Science Departments, Gettysburg College Democrats, Gettysburg College Republicans, the Pre-Law Club and the Patrick Henry Debate...

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Mayoral Candidate Forum Held at Gettysburg College: Candidates Discuss Police Oversight, Economic Development, Housing
Sep18

Mayoral Candidate Forum Held at Gettysburg College: Candidates Discuss Police Oversight, Economic Development, Housing

By Brandon Fey, News Editor On Tuesday, Sept. 16, Gettysburg College hosted a public forum featuring Gettysburg’s Mayoral candidates for the Nov. 4 election in the Mara Auditorium on campus. The event was presented by the Eisenhower Institute, the Public Policy and Political Science Departments, Gettysburg College Democrats, Gettysburg College Republicans, the Pre-Law Club and the Patrick Henry Debate Society. The forum was part of...

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