EI hosts panel regarding service of transgendered individuals in U.S. military
By Chris Dellana, Staff Writer On the night of March 18, Gettysburg College, thanks to the efforts of The Eisenhower Institute, ALLies, and LGBTQA Advising, hosted a unique forum-based discussion regarding the service of transgender individuals in the U.S. military. Members of the campus community—including faculty and students—attended the event, as well as others interested in the topic from as far away as New York and Dickinson...
G-Harmony Bachelorette of the Week: Jenna Swope
Interview by AnnaMarie Houlis Each week we will have an interview with a new cutie on the prowl! This week she’s a little broke but she’s a boss, so treat her on a date because she’s hot, she’s fit, she’s fun, she’s Jenna Swope! Nickname: Jonna Class Year: 2015 Major/Minor: Psychology Who would you chose to narrate your life story? Morgan Freeman, obviously. Who would you cast as yourself in a film of your...
Lady Bullets score first-ever Centennial Crown
Courtesy of GCC&M After decades of coming so close to winning a conference title, the Gettysburg College women’s basketball team finally laid claim to its first as the Bullets knocked off Swarthmore College 48-46 in the Centennial Conference Championship game inside Bream Gym on Saturday. Gettysburg (21-6) also received the conference’s automatic qualifier to the NCAA Division III Tournament. It will be the fifth time in program...
Principles of uncertainty
By Riley Park, Opinions Editor Here’s something I thought I’d never type in earnest: perhaps DCF is right. Allow me to qualify that sentiment before people assume I’ve decided to dedicate my life to a convent or believe me to be reborn or am climbing every mountain with a handsome ex-captain with his seven adorable and musically inclined children. I specifically am referring to a phrase that I often hear tossed around that crowd:...
The Vagina Monologues
By Janelle Thompsom, Courtesy of The Women’s Center The Vagina Monologues took place this past week and was a smashing success! The Women’s Center and its Program Coordinators, junior Lulu Morin and sophomore Timna Gonzalez, did a fantastic job with this event. I went to the Friday night performance with a couple of friends, and found the student performances to be comedic, stirring and passionate. Some of the most memorable...