Faculty Considers First Significant Revision to Curriculum Since 2004
Dec06

Faculty Considers First Significant Revision to Curriculum Since 2004

By Benjamin Pontz, Editor-in-Chief The Gettysburg College faculty is in the early stages of considering substantive revisions to the Gettysburg Curriculum, the core curriculum that has been in place at the college since 2004. While no specific changes have yet been proposed, the Academic Policy and Program Committee (APPC) has appointed a Curriculum Review Committee to consider possible changes, and the faculty spent its meeting on...

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From the Magazine: A Gettysburg College Crossword Puzzle
Dec05

From the Magazine: A Gettysburg College Crossword Puzzle

ACROSS   3 A beloved moniker for the 14th President     7 The grandest small-town theatre in America!     8 Our unaquatic lake     9 Shockingly, it’s the most aggressive rodent on campus     10 Gettysburg College’s resident historian     12 A record-setting crowd descended on Gettysburg for this most auspicious occasion     13 The last two teams the football team defeated     14 Champs … three times in eight years     15...

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Mullis Named Vice President of Development, Alumni & Parent Relations
Dec05

Mullis Named Vice President of Development, Alumni & Parent Relations

By Benjamin Pontz, Editor-in-Chief Clarence “Tres” Mullis has been named Vice President of Development, Alumni & Parent Relations (DAPR), Gettysburg President Bob Iuliano announced via an email to staff Wednesday. Mullis comes to Gettysburg from Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, where he has served since 2006 as Executive Director for University Development. “Tres emerged from an...

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From the Editor: On Thankfulness
Dec04

From the Editor: On Thankfulness

By Benjamin Pontz, Editor-in-Chief As I sit down to write this introduction to The Gettysburgian’s third and final print magazine of the semester, it is two days before Thanksgiving, which I have long believed to be an underappreciated holiday sandwiched between the preposterousness of Halloween and the fervor of the Christmas season. While many engage in a fairly contrived recitation of “something I’m thankful for,” I think...

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Burke ‘Parting Ways’ with Gettysburg Football Program After Two Seasons
Dec03

Burke ‘Parting Ways’ with Gettysburg Football Program After Two Seasons

By Benjamin Pontz, Editor-in-Chief Head Football Coach Kevin Burke ’90 will depart his post atop the Gettysburg College football program after two seasons, Executive Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Mike Mattia announced Thursday afternoon. Under Burke’s leadership, the team went 2-18. Co-defensive coordinator Mike Hoyt will assume leadership of the team on an interim basis as the college prepares to conduct a...

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