Pilot of First-Year Greek Life Recruitment to Begin in Spring 2026
By Brandon Fey, News Editor On Tuesday, April 15, the campus community received an email from Vice President for College Life Anne Ehrlich regarding the College’s decision to expand recruiting for social fraternities and sororities on campus to students during the spring semester of their first year. The current policy allows students to rush greek life organizations beginning in the fall semester of their sophomore year. She...
From the College to Council: Jeff Rioux Announces Campaign for Gettysburg Borough Council
This article originally appeared on page 9 of the No. 5 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Brandon Fey, News Editor As Director of the Center for Public Service (CPS) at Gettysburg College, where he has worked for the past 15 years, Jeffrey “Jeff” Rioux has strived to connect students and faculty to the greater Gettysburg community through public service to foster social change. He now looks to expand upon this work...
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...
