The End of a Winning Streak: Johns Hopkins Defeats Bullets Volleyball
By Hailey Clark, Staff Writer On Wednesday, Oct. 9, the Gettysburg women’s volleyball team faced defeat against the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays at their game in Baltimore, making for the team’s second loss of the season. The Bullets trailed most of the game, finishing at a 0-3 loss at the end of three sets. The Blue Jay’s miscommunication led to the Bullets receiving many points benefiting from their errors, but it wasn’t enough to put...
From Upsets to Triumphs: Memorable Moments of the 2024 US Open
By Owen Kutlu, Sports Editor The 2024 U.S. Open delivered a thrilling tournament filled with unexpected twists, standout performances and memorable moments. The final Grand Slam of the year, held in New York, left tennis fans with plenty to talk about. In the men’s singles, Jannik Sinner captured his second career Grand Slam title, defeating American Taylor Fritz in straight sets (6-3, 6-4, 7-5). As the tournament went on,...
Opinion: A Simple Solution to Food Service Inadequacy
By Terra Hobler, Opinions Editor Dining services are an integral part of any school; sustenance comes before all other needs. At Gettysburg College, however, a school where off-campus living has become increasingly difficult to attain, the need for adequate food options are even more necessary as many students lack the means to make food for themselves. Even those that can feed themselves are largely contractually obligated to...
Campus Safety Crime Log: Sept. 30 – Oct. 6, 2024
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, Sept. 30 Vandalism: Musselman Hall; Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Burglary: 55 W Broadway (Sigma Nu); Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Tuesday, Oct. 1 Harassment by Physical Contact, VAWA Dating Violence: 343 Carlisle St; Closed (Referred to Title IX Office) Wednesday, Oct. 2 No Crimes Reported Thursday, Oct. 3 Theft: Rice Hall; Open Friday, Oct. 4 Public Drunkenness,...
Opinion: Gettysburg College’s ‘Executive Compensation’ Problem
By Benjamin Sarnitsky, Guest Columnist The fall semester looks good for the students at Gettysburg College. Student Rights & Responsibilities policy changes have given many clubs what they need to make Gettysburg look like college; the changes in regulation of alcohol and student events has shifted the campus culture in the right direction, emphasizing student responsibility; and thanks to students, the dining centers have stayed...
