Too soon to rule on sickly polar bear picture?
By Julia Rentsch, Staff Writer If you think of environmentalism, do you immediately think of the movement’s poster children, the polar bears? Normally I’d go off on a big long article about why environmentalism is totally bigger than those adorably terrifying bears, but for once we are staying on the subject. A picture depicting an emaciated polar bear gripped the web last week when the photographer, Kersten Langenberger, said that...
Afghanistan brought to Schmucker art gallery
By Meghan O’Donnell, Staff Writer In an exhibit that runs from September 9, 2015 to December 11, 2015, artist Gregory Thielker and anthropologist Noah Colburn have brought portraits of Afghanistan to the Gettysburg College community. Colburn and Thielker worked for the last four years on their project and visited Afghanistan numerous times in order to delve into the history and culture of the area. Much of their work focuses on the...
