Bullets’ bats outswing senior day opponents; Baseball mows down Muhlenberg 9-8, 5-1 in double-header
By Sean Brower, Staff Writer Sophomore pinch hitter Jack Seibert poked a walk off single, and the Gettysburg baseball team swept the Muhlenberg College Mules in a doubleheader April 23. “I’m feeling great. Two solid wins today, always feels great to come out with two wins,” said Seibert. With one out, and the Bullets down 8-4, seniors Steve Wright, Henry Klimowicz, Andy Kelley, and junior Connor Tom recorded four consecutive singles...
An effective diet has no end point: Final word for the graduating seniors
By Ari Snaevarsson, Features Editor As this is the last issue written for the schoolyear, and therefore the last of two articles I write for any of my readers who are graduating, I figured a brief word was warranted. The last thing anyone about to graduate has on their minds right now is eating healthy, I know. Moreover, it seems an odd topic to mention in this context, but hear me out. When I first got into this lifestyle, it was for...
Finals Week at Musselman Library
Meggan Smith, Musselman Library Columnist As you wrap up your spring semester, here are a few things to keep in mind from Musselman Library. Extended Library Hours. Starting Friday, you can stay in the library even longer than usual. Friday, April 29 the library will remain open until 11:00pm. After opening early on Saturday morning at 8:00am, the Library will not close again until the following Saturday (May 7) at 5:00pm. This week...
Review of the South Beach diet
By Ari Snaevarsson, Features Editor Introduction To kick-start this series of diet reviews, I will be reviewing one of the most popular commercial diets, the South Beach Diet. The diet was created by cardiologist Arthur Agatston in 2003 and is promoted as a moderately low-carb diet that emphasizes the consumption of protein and healthy fats. It is important to note this is not a stringent low-carb diet, in the sense that it does not...
Does your native language influence your perspective?
By Erin Stackowitz, Staff Writer Language is a powerful tool and central to modern existence. It can be used to express a variety of emotions, articulate thought, and is one vital aspect that separates humans from any other species. Although there is a myriad of languages spoken, most assume that through accurate translation the core meaning remains intact. However, psycholinguist Panos Athanasopoulos of Lancaster University in the...
