York professor presents “Humanity 2.0”: Our Future with Technology
By Chris Dellana, Contributing Writer York College professor Dennis Weiss came to the College on Oct. 29th to discuss the nature of what it means to be human. Professor Weiss, once a faculty member and now three-year-consecutive visitor of the College, expanded on a lecture he gave last fall about humanity. He began his discourse, “Humanity 2.0,” before an audience of mostly faculty and philosophy students, all sardined into...
Aunt Izzie: Ex-teacher’s pet
Dear Aunt Izzie, My professor hates me. What do I do? Help! Ex-Teacher’s Pet Dear Ex-Teacher’s Pet, There are a lot of great professors at Gettysburg and I’m relatively certain none of them read this column. But just in case… disclaimer: hi professors! You’re all so great and I’m lucky to have you because you are equipping me with tools for success. That being said, some of you guys are crazy. I feel your pain ETP. In high...
Bullets clinch playoff spot, lockdown F&M
By Shannon Keeler, Staff Writer It has been a great week for the Gettysburg women’s soccer team. The Bullets not only clinched a place into the Centennial Conference tournament, but they also broke the all-time school record for most shutouts in a season against longtime rival Franklin & Marshall College. On Saturday, junior attacker Georgia Ferguson and sophomore goalie Eliza Gray led the team to a two to nothing shutout on...
Happy Halloween
By Stephany Harrington, Columnist It is strange, every year we celebrate this same holiday or fake holiday, really. Once October begins, we always anticipate Halloween and all that comes with it–costumes, scary movies, hayrides, and jack-o-lanterns. All of these things are just another element of autumn and October. The crispness in the air, the flurry of red and yellow leaves that scatter past us as we walk, it all feels right....
The Paul Detweiler Story: May 13th, 1993 – June 13th, 2013
Courtesy of Sue Herman, Health Services Gettysburg College is a unique center of higher education and learning. This uniqueness stems from a number of sources, many of which are well known not only within the Gettysburg College community, but also within the greater academic community throughout the nation. But perhaps what most defines Gettysburg College is its graduates: the men and women that apply their Gettysburg College...
