Student Senate 2/26: College Improvement Project Discussed
By Ella Prieto, Managing Editor The Student Senate meeting was presided over by Inclusion Officer Abby Ruggiero ’26 as President Pro Tempore due to Vice President Geoffrey Meadville ’25 being absent. Officer Reports President Andrew Lemon ’24 had nothing new to report. Ruggiero gave Meadville’s report, which asked that senators dress in business attire for the next meeting because President Bob Iuliano, Vice President for College...
Student Senate 2/19: Update on Stolen Packages and Senate Discusses Future
By Ella Prieto, Managing Editor Officer Reports President Andrew Lemon ’24 had no reports, simply wishing everyone a great week. Vice President Geoffrey Meadville ’25 reminded senators to email both him and Secretary Grace Nelson ’26 if they have to miss a meeting. If they fail to do so, it counts as an unexcused absence which senators only have three of before there are consequences. Treasurer Alfredo Roman Jordan ’26 shared a...
2/5 Senate Meeting: New Student Concerns and YAF Budget Approved
By Ella Prieto, Managing Editor Officer Reports President Andrew Lemon ’24 began the meeting by welcoming new faces to the Student Senate and stating that the goals for the year will be presented next week. Vice President Geoffrey Meadville ’25 welcomed the newly elected Affinity Group Leaders and reminded everyone that the Student Senate dress code is semi-business casual. Parliamentarian Michael Woods ’25 advised the senate to...
Student Senate 1/29: First Meeting of the Semester
By Ella Prieto, Managing Editor Officer Reports President Andrew Lemon ’24 began the meeting by welcoming everyone back. “Welcome back everybody, to new faces and old, returning. I hope everyone had a great break!” said Lemon. He stated that the Student Senate Executive Board is working to create goals for this semester that will be shared with the entire Senate once completed. Additionally, he is working to build two committee...
The Multi-Faceted Approach for Textbook Affordability at Gettysburg College
By Ella Prieto, Managing and News Editor Last semester, Director of Scholarly Communications Janelle Wertzberger and Scholarly Communications Librarian Mary Elmquist shared the results from the Gettysburg College Student Textbook and Course Materials Survey conducted in the fall of 2022. The research was titled “Spend, Stress, and Struggle: Gettysburg College Student Textbook and Course Materials Survey 2022.” Their research provided...
