Student Senate approves BOLD budget proposal
By Shae Belenski, Staff Writer Last Monday at the Student Senate meeting, the brave senators led an inspiring march to approve the Skeptical Chemists’ budget request of $46.50 in order to fund their April Social event. This decision is a liberating choice that will affect the Gettysburg campus for years to come and serves as evidence to why the Student Senate is such a crucial and essential part of the Gettysburg community. “We...
Centennial Conference institutes new rules for baseball
By Andy Milone, Web Content Editor The Centennial conference has been recognized as one of the toughest conferences in all of Division III sports, but they want to make the game of baseball even tougher. In order to fulfill this request, they changed up a number of the rules in baseball to challenge the players further. Some of the biggest changes come in the batter’s box where the players must hit with a significantly smaller bat in...
Apple releases the iPhone 8
By Kayla Britt , MS&T Editor On April 1, 2017, Apple will release the iPhone 8, reports an unnamed but credible source. The phone will reportedly have retina recognition, which will replace the outdated fingerprint recognition function that unlocks the phone. “The retina recognition will be used solely for the purpose of securely unlocking the phone,” said the unnamed source. “Apple is certainly not collecting this personal...
“Penis Monologues” to come on Gettysburg’s campus
By Morgan Hubbard, Staff Writer In response to high demand, the college has announced that April will bring the coming of the first-ever Penis Monologues performance on Gettysburg’s campus. The event will be co-sponsored by the Interfraternity Council and the Men’s Studies Department (the History Department). “We really wanted to have a show that was just for men and about men. It’s not every day that you get to sit down and hear...
Musselman Library to add new food outlets
By Musselman Library Staff As the campus prepares for the closing of the Bullet Hole for renovations, Musselman Library will be adding several food options on the Main Floor to supplement the offerings at the temporary Bullet Hole in the Dining Center. Grab-and-go sushi, salads, sandwiches and desserts will be available on the Main Floor in the area that currently houses a seating area by the magazines and journals. At the back of the...