How Stephen Curry is aiding in the evolution of basketball
By Dean DeLucia, Staff Writer Basketball is continuing to evolve through every game and every season. Stephen Curry has become one of the most popular basketball players within the last two years. With amazing ball handling, passing and multiple ways of scoring the basketball, Stephen Curry is being viewed as a person who is changing the game of basketball in a negative way. Basketball used to be known as the “big man’s” game. Every...
Women’s issues: Stop taxing feminine sanitary products by classifying them as “luxury items”
By Isabel Gibson Penrose, Opinions Editor March is Women’s History Month, and in honor of all the women who have fought for the rights I have today I will be writing an article about a different issue facing women every week of March. This week’s topic is the sales tax on feminine sanitary products. The average woman begins menstruating at the age of 12 and goes through menopause at the age of 51. That’s 39 years of menstruation. The...
Battle over Confederate flag erupts beneath Peace Light
By Jeffrey Lauck, Contributing Writer On Saturday, March 5 hundreds of protesters gathered beneath the Eternal Peace Light Memorial in support of–and in opposition to–the Confederate flag. The Gettysburg chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans acquired a permit to hold a rally in support of the flag, prompting Gettysburg College history professor Dr. Scott Hancock to get a permit for a counter protest at the same time...
Students educate and reflect during Eating Disorders Awareness Week
By Nora Tidey, Staff Writer February 23 to March 1 marked this year’s National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (NEDA Week), and Gettysburg students worked to bring attention to this important issue. The goal of NEDA Week is to improve public understanding of the causes, dangers and treatments of eating disorders as well as to increase awareness and access to resources. Gettysburg College’s Active Minds organization did just that...
Gateway Theatre movie schedule
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 12TH THRU WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 17TH **NO SHOWS AFTER 8PM MONDAY THRU THURSDAY** **BARGAIN TUESDAYS – ALL SEATS $5 – ADDITIONAL FEE FOR 3D** PRETTY IN PINK 30TH ANNIVERSARY PG-13 NO PASSES WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 17TH 7PM EVENT PRICING WOMEN OF FAITH: AN AMAZING JOYFUL JOURNEY NR NO PASSES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18TH 7PM EVENT PRICING DEADPOOL R I.D. REQUIRED (1:15) (1:45) (4:15) 7:15 7:45 9:40 10:10 NO PASSES ZOOLANDER 2 PG-13 NO...