Gettysburg College to Host Ken Burns Film Festival
By Laken Franchetti, Assistant News Editor President Bob Iuliano sent an email to the campus community on April 20 to announce that Gettysburg College will host a film festival dedicated solely to award-winning documentarian Ken Burns. Who Are We?: A Festival Celebrating the Films of Ken Burns will be held at the Majestic Theater from Feb. 10 to 12, 2023. Burns has directed and produced many historical documentaries in his forty year...
“Moon Knight”: The New Direction for Marvel
By Laken Franchetti, Assistant News Editor On Wednesday, March 30, Marvel Studios’ “Moon Knight” was released on Disney+. Three out of six episodes have been released at this point, and the show is proving to be a new, fresh story in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. “Moon Knight“ is one of the first Marvel projects to be released in phase four that does not include ties to other characters or plot lines. Each of...
Stone Lot Closure
By Laken Franchetti, Assistant News Editor The Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced in early January that Stone Lot was to be closed for the spring semester and only be used for special events. This announcement was made through the Student Digest. This announcement said, “Public Safety has evaluated the number of parking spots that are lost from the Stone Lot and have concluded that there is still sufficent [sic] parking for...
Medical Amnesty Policy Update
By Laken Franchetti, Assistant News Editor Director of Student Rights and Responsibilities Elizabeth Farner sent an email to the campus community on April 7 regarding an update to the medical amnesty policy. Medical amnesty helps to ensure that students who are at risk of alcohol overconsumption receive appropriate medical attention. Students are urged to call 911 or DPS if this occurs. Medical amnesty then provides protection to the...
Better Ways to Get Money Than Robbing a Bank (April Fools)
By Laken Franchetti, Assistant News Editor Here are better ways to get money than robbing a bank: You can get a campus job at places such as Bullet Hole or Servo. Although the average wage for student workers on campus is $7.25 an hour, it would only take a mere 138 hours to reach $1,000! Start your own business! There are many odd jobs that could be accomplished on the Gettysburg College campus. For example, people could...