YAF response: Fact checking the Young Americans for Freedom’s new abortion posters
By Alissa Lopez, Contributing Writer Just recently, Ms. Isabel Gibson Penrose took the time out of her day to verify Young Americans for Freedom’s “new abortion posters”. On behalf of YAF, I would like to thank you for starting up some discussion on this topic. In Ms. Gibson Penrose’s article, she fact-checked every aspect of the posters. She brought in some evidence, a good amount of opinion, and also some accusations. We’re going to...
Valentine’s Day: love before cynicism
By Zac Warner, Staff Writer Valentine’s Day, February 14th. It is a day for people to come together; man and woman, man and man, woman and woman, lovers and friends. We come together to acknowledge the special significance that we have in each other’s lives. We give chocolates, flowers, jewelry, fine meals, kisses and hugs. It is a celebration of affection experienced all around the world. The fascinating historical tradition dates...
Bajan band “Cover Drive” rocks campus at CAB fall concert
By Kira Goodwin, Staff Writer Saturday night the band Cover Drive made a stop by Gettysburg College on their North American college tour. The four-piece group from Barbados didn’t care that there was a low turn-out from the Gettysburg community, they still gave it their all. They kept the energy high and maybe even had more fun than they would have at a larger concert, seeing as they had repeated interactions with the audience. Not...
Dining Services adds options to eateries around campus
By Brendan Raleigh, Editor-in-Chief Over this past year, Dining Services was given the challenge to bring added value to its operation. This year, Gettysburg College’s Dining Services Cash Operations have amped up their options for students to choose from and added a number of specials. The everyday items at the Bullet Hole have changed. The Bullet Hole has added a new meat slicer for slicing turkey, ham, and provolone cheese every...
Facebook censors shared-profits social media site
By Taylor Randell, Staff Writer It is safe to assume that most people have heard of Facebook, but the majority of people are unaware of Tsu.co, and Facebook wants to keep it that way. Tsu.co is a new social media site claiming to share 90% of its profits with users, stating that users will receive 45% of profits for posting while the other 45% is shared amongst the community. Users get paid not only for views to their own page, but...
