French Department Hosts Lecture: ‘Josephine Baker, A Life of Contrasts’
By Brandon Fey, News Editor On Thursday, March 27, the French department hosted a discussion on Josephine Baker, an American-born entertainer and cultural icon who became renowned for her work in France. The event featured a biographical presentation by Kirsten Peeler, a senior project manager and architectural historian at Goodwin & Associates, Inc. in Frederick, Maryland. Peeler’s presentation, titled, “Josephine Baker, A Life...
Student Senate 3/24: Elections Forum, Facilities Explains Laundry System
By Brandon Fey, News Editor Student Body Forum The meeting began with a student body forum of the candidates for Senate executive board positions next semester. Alfredo Roman Jordan ’26 is running unopposed for the presidency. The vice president position is contested between Oliver Eckloff ’27, Jocelyn Duquette ’27 and Dominic DiLuzio ’26. There are no candidates for the Inclusion Officer position. The forum was moderated by...
Student Senate 3/17: OSAGL Proposes Changes to Student Club Organization and First-Year Greek Life Recruitment
By Brandon Fey, News Editor Officer Reports President Michael Woods ’25 announced that the applications for Senate President, Vice President and Inclusion Officer have been sent to students. Vice President Abby Ruggerio ’26 stated that committee attendance is mandatory this week, and that there will be six remaining meetings this semester. Parliamentarian Carl DeMarco ’25 said that the Senate meeting was only over quorum by two...
Faculty Meeting 3/6: New Communication Studies Major Introduced, Senior Lecturer Position Approved
By Brandon Fey, News Editor The faculty voted to approve a motion creating a “Senior Lecturer” position and a new communications major was presented at the faculty meeting on Thursday. It was sparsely attended compared to previous meetings, as the faculty were only a few votes over the 78 person quorum. President Bob Iuliano began the meeting by referencing the “Dear Colleague” letter issued by the Department of Education on Feb. 14,...
Progress or Preservation? Gettysburg Station Project Divides the Community
This article originally appeared on pages 12 and 13 of the No. 4 February 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine. By Brandon Fey, News Editor Gettysburg maintains a distinct national identity as a town defined by its history. The town’s Victorian architecture has been a consistent representation of a place set in time. However, this historical aesthetic has entered an inevitable clash with efforts at modernization per the town’s...
