Provost Jamila Bookwala Addresses Budgetary Pressures at Gettysburg College
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief On Friday morning, The Gettysburgian held an interview with Provost Jamila Bookwala to learn more about the budgetary pressures facing the college and the administration’s plan to combat these pressures. Faculty Appointments Full-time faculty, such as tenure-line faculty, have various appointments determining their contract to teach at the college. Tenure-line faculty positions include those who...
Student Leader Meeting Held with Members of the Administration
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief On Wednesday, an optional student leader meeting was held with President Bob Iuliano, Provost Jamila Bookwala and Vice President for College Life Anne Ehrlich. Last week, an email from Ehrlich was forwarded to student leaders on campus inviting them to attend the meeting in order to discuss important topics regarding Gettysburg College. “At the beginning of the semester, President Iuliano sent a...
A Note from the Editor: On Unique Experiences
My time at The Gettysburgian began in August of 2021, just a few weeks before I was due to arrive on campus for my first year. I began in the Class of 2025 and then managed to set myself on a path to graduate a year early. Now I am graduating with the Class of 2024, and I only have two semesters left at Gettysburg. During that summer of 2021, I had reached out to the Editor-in-Chief and expressed interest in writing for the school...
Opinion: Community Responds to the Gettysburg Review’s Termination
Compiled by Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief Mirabelle Cohen ’22, Former Gettysburg Review Intern: “During my four years at Gettysburg, I spent much of my time working with Mark and Lauren. I was their intern during my sophomore year, and continued to work for them as a staff member through my senior year. They taught me how to read critically and discern what makes a story great. Each week, we would gather in the library room...
The College Administration Addresses Budgetary Constraints
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief The Gettysburgian Editor-in-Chief Laken Franchetti and Managing Editor Ella Prieto had a meeting earlier today with President Bob Iuliano and Chief Communications and Marketing Officer Jamie Yates. Iuliano began the meeting by detailing the broader context of where the college administration is and what they are trying to do. The administration launched the strategic planning process to ensure that...