OSAGL Holds Fall Activities Fair on Stine Lake
By Ella Prieto, Managing/News Editor On Wednesday, the Office of Student Activities and Greek Life (OSAGL) held the Fall Semester Activities Fair on Stine Lake from 4 to 6 p.m. The Fair boasted over 110 clubs and organizations for students to learn about. Multiple activities encouraged students to join in on the fun of the event. OSAGL featured a stand for students to win prizes, and The Lost Keys Acapella group performed....
DEI Email Informs the College Community of Changes
By Ella Prieto, Managing/News Editor On Wednesday afternoon, Chief Diversity Officer Eloísa Gordon-Mora sent an email to the Gettysburg College community reflecting on her first year in the role. “After having completed my first year as Chief Diversity Officer (CDO), I wanted to share some of the collaborative work that has been advanced on different DEI fronts, as well as some of our goals moving forward,” stated Gordon-Mora. Some...
Student Senate 9/11: New Senators Oaths & Visit from Director of Auxiliary Services
By Ella Prieto, Managing and News Editor The Student Senate meeting began with a moment of remembrance for the 9/11 tragedy, which then transitioned into the Senate Installation Ceremony for new members officiated by President Andrew Lemon ’24. This included: Class of 2024 Senators Christopher Mergner ’24 Class of 2027 Senators Antoinette Weah ’27 Nicholas Pinto ’27 Jocelyn Duquette ’27 Victoria Angiolillo ’27 ...
Student Senate 9/4: A New Academic Year & Procedural Changes
By Ella Prieto, Managing and News Editor On Monday, Student Senate had its first meeting of the 2023-2024 school year. The meeting covered procedural changes for Senate members, the restructuring between the roles of the President and Vice President of the Student Senate, and a newsletter being piloted. Officer Reports President Drew Lemon ’24 welcomed senators and club representatives back to begin the meeting. “I wanted to...
Public Policy & Environmental Studies Departments Host Chief Plaintiff Rikki Held
By Ella Prieto, Managing/News Editor On Monday, the Public Policy & Environmental Studies Departments hosted Rikki Held via Zoom in Mara Auditorium. Held is the Chief Plaintiff in Held v. Montana, the first successful U.S. Youth Climate lawsuit to support the right to a clean environment. Held, whose twin brother attended Gettysburg College, resides on a ranch in Montana that has dealt with the effects of climate change...
