Title IX Office Hosts Second Annual STI Testing Event in Honor of World AIDS Day
By Sophie Lange, Assistant News Editor On Dec. 7, the Office of Sexual Respect and Title IX held an event for World AIDS Day that offered free HIV and STI testing from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the CUB Ballroom. The testing, which was provided by Family First Health and the Pennsylvania Department of Health, included rapid HIV testing as well as testing for chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis. Title IX Coordinator and Director of Civil...
Eisenhower Institute Opens Spring and Summer Program Applications
By Sophie Lange, Assistant News Editor On Nov. 13, applications for the Eisenhower Institute’s spring and summer programs opened. These programs are open to all students regardless of their year or major, and the programs have no cost. Interested students must have attend one of the following information sessions: Nov. 13 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM in Mara Auditorium (Masters 110) Nov. 15 from 12 PM to 1 PM in CUB 260 Nov. 16 from 7 PM...
The Growing Disconnect Between Counseling & Wellness Services and the Student Body
By Sophie Lange, Assistant News Editor Gettysburg College’s Counseling and Wellness Services has long been promoted as a confidential resource for students’ mental health on campus. They provide services such as mental health consultations, workshops, referrals to campus partners, peer support, group and individual treatment and referrals to community partners. The importance of readily available care, diversity in care options,...
