College Launches New Strategic Plan, Addresses Financial Uncertainty and Marketability
By Nicole DeJacimo, Content Producer Last week, President Bob Iuliano and Assistant Vice President of College Life Darrien Davenport outlined the beginning stages of the new strategic plan called Living Our Promise in an online seminar. The current plan, Unfinished Work, is set to expire at the end of this academic year. Throughout the seminar, Iuliano circled back to four pillars and underscored their significance in the new...
Weekly Roundup Sept. 14 – Sept. 18
Compiled by Katie Oglesby, News Editor Tuesday, Sept. 15: Conversations 2020: Contextualizing the Presidential Election The Loud Minority: Why Protests Matter in American Democracy with Daniel Gillion, Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania 7:00 to 8:00 P.M. via Zoom Join the Political Science Department for the second speaker of the 2020 Presidential Election speaker series. Thursday, Sept. 17:...
Over 100 Students Gather to Protest College De-densification Plan, Iuliano Attends to Answer Questions
By Anna Cincotta, Editor-in-Chief, and Nicole DeJacimo, Content Producer At 2:31 a.m. this morning, Conor Caruth ‘21 and Edwin Diaz ‘21 sent an email asking members of the campus community to protest the actions of Gettysburg’s administration after yesterday’s decision to send approximately 1,300 students home over the course of the next three days. “Gettysburg College has failed us,” they explained. “We are calling all students to...
‘A Path That Is Not Sustainable’: College Hits Breaking Point, Sends Home Majority of Student Body
By Anna Cincotta, Editor-in-Chief, Gauri Mangala, Managing Editor, Maddie Neiman, Managing Editor, Jane Fitzpatrick, Assistant News Editor, and Nicole DeJacimo, Content Producer Takeaways 31 additional students have tested positive for COVID-19 this week. Some are symptomatic. Approximately 1,300 students must leave campus between Sept. 5-7. First-year students, along with a group of others, will remain on campus for the rest...
Students Protest Administration’s Response to COVID-19 Outbreak
By Nicole DeJacimo, Content Producer Shortly after the College’s town hall, students stood outside of Servo with signs calling for Greek Life to be held more accountable on campus. The protest was held due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases on campus and general misconduct. Organized mostly by members of Humor House, and joined by a small group of first-years, nearly a dozen students protested how the administration conducted...
