New Professor Spotlights
By Shriya Trilok, Staff Writer This article originally appeared on pages 25 to 26 of the Sept. 2026 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine Gettysburg College has hired four new tenure track professors who have begun teaching the fall 2026 semester. Aaron Astor was hired with tenure as the Robert C. Fluhrer Professor of Civil War Studies, a position previously held by the late Professor Peter Carmichael. Before coming to...
The Places We Inherit
By Omer Shamil, Opinions Editor This article originally appeared on pages 23 to 24 of the Sept. 2026 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine More than 3,000 miles separate Gettysburg from Sainte-Mère-Église, France, but the two towns have maintained a relationship for more than three decades. Gettysburg and Sainte-Mère-Église became sister cities in 1993, a relationship that grew in part from the historical significance of both...
CWI’s Funded Internship Program Sends Students From Classroom to the Field
By Celena Glaghassi, News Editor This article originally appeared on pages 20 to 22 of the Sept. 2026 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine For more than a decade, Gettysburg College’s Civil War Institute (CWI) has offered students a chance to put their classroom learning in practice. The CWI Funded Internship Program, now in its 14th year, has placed more than 250 students in hands-on positions at historic sites, museums and...
Duo Mantar Presents “Rachel’s Mandolin from Auschwitz” During Residency at Gettysburg College
By: Ainsley Green, Arts and Entertainment Editor This article originally appeared on pages 18 to 19 of the Sept. 2026 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine On Friday, Sept. 11, Duo Mantar performed a concert in Paul Recital Hall at 8 p.m. following a masterclass taught at 3 p.m. The Sunderman Chamber Music Foundation’s Concert Series sponsors guest artists to visit the Sunderman Conservatory for a residency, allowing students to...
Postcard from Abroad: Seville, Spain
By Sydney Goldstein, Contributing Writer This article originally appeared on page 17 of the Sept. 2026 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine Hi, I am Sydney, and I am currently studying abroad in Seville, Spain. I am studying Health Science through CIEE’s Health Science and Psychology Program. Through CIEE, we have the amazing opportunity to live with a host family, which has been one of the most meaningful parts of my experience...
Welcome to Gettysburg: The Bullets Introduce Three New Women’s Varsity Sports and Their Respected Head Coaches
By Emerson Hall, Sports Editor This article originally appeared on pages 14 to 16 of the Sept. 2026 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine Last spring, Gettysburg College introduced three new programs to the Bullets’ athletic department and their respective head coaches: Chris Haines (women’s wrestling), Breana Sumpter (women’s flag football) and Valeria Guevara (women’s acrobatics and tumbling). While the new sports could not be more...