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...
History Department Hosts Global History Lecture on Emancipation in Colombia
By Brandon Fey, News Editor The history department hosted Yesenia Barragan, a professor at Rutgers University, to give the annual Global History Lecture on Thursday. The lecture focused on Barragan’s book, “Freedom’s Captives: Slavery and Gradual Emancipation on the Colombian Black Pacific,” took place at 4:30 p.m. in the Joseph Theater. Barragan was introduced by history professor Hannah Greenwald, who spoke about Barragan’s work in...
Student Senate 2/24: Honor Code AI Policy Proposal Approved, Proctoring Amendment Rejected
By Brandon Fey, News Editor Officer Reports President Michael Woods ’25 announced that there is an expo of new furniture options for the West Quad, which is undergoing renovations. He encouraged senators to vote on furniture selections during the meeting’s adjournment. Vice President Abby Ruggiero ’26 stated that Senators are encouraged to attend different committee meetings. Treasurer Jack Thompson ’27 reported that the Senate has...
10th Annual CAFE Symposium Celebrates Academic Achievements of First-Year Students
By Brandon Fey, News Editor The Celebration of the Academic First-Year Engagement (CAFE) symposium is an annual showcase of the work of first-year students in First-Year Seminar classes from the fall semester. Professors nominate exceptional final papers and projects from these seminars, which the students convert into informational posters they present at the symposium. 2025 marked the 10th year of the CAFE Symposium at the College,...
