FAQ: Here Are Some of the Most Important Questions the College Has Answered So Far
Compiled by Gauri Mangala, Managing Editor Along with the announcement of Gettysburg College’s move to online learning, a lengthy Frequently Asked Question section has been added to the college’s website. Here are some of the key questions: Are we going to have Commencement? We understand that this is a very important question for many students, especially graduating students. We are working as fast as we can to give students some...
Centennial Conference Suspends All Spring Athletic Activity
By Gauri Mangala, Managing Editor The Centennial Conference has suspended all spring athletics practices and competitions until further notice beginning Monday, Mar. 16, which puts a pause on all Gettysburg College athletic competition. The announcement, which was tweeted on Thursday, Mar. 12, stated that “Conference leadership and the Presidents Council will continue to monitor the rapidly evolving situation and regularly assess the...
Colorado Arrested for Trespassing on College Property
By Gauri Mangala, Managing Editor Former Gettysburg College student Cameron Colorado was arrested over the weekend after Gettysburg Borough Police issued an arrest warrant for criminal trespassing and mischief on Friday. Colorado, who was in classes through Wednesday of this past week, was referenced in a campus-wide communication as a “former student” and has been banned from college property. Executive Director of Public...
College Cancels Spring Break Trips As Coronavirus Spreads
Compiled by Gauri Mangala, Managing Editor In the current state of general panic of coronavirus, Gettysburg College has heeded the warning of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and has cancelled many of the college-sponsored Spring Break trips: Cancelled Trips The Center for Public Service (CPS) has cancelled its Health Care and Education trip in Costa Rica. CPS has cancelled its Debt, Economy and Statehood in Puerto...
Gettysburg Fire Department Responds to Small Fire in CUB 230
By Gauri Mangala, Managing Editor A few minutes before the noon lunch rush at Bullet, with Admissions tours coming through the building and a panel about to get underway, the College Union Building was evacuated for a small fire. The fire came from a candle underneath catering in CUB 230 for a Religion and Violence Panel hosted by the Center for Religious & Spiritual Life and the Interfaith Student Council. The Gettysburg Fire...
