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,...
Gettysburg College Students to Perform “The Prom!”
By Leah Nath, Contributing Writer The arts departments of Gettysburg College puts on a musical spectacular for the community every two years, and this fall, the performance will be “The Prom!” Director and Theater Arts Professor Chris Kauffman returns after directing last year’s play “Shakespeare in Love.” This year, he is joined by choreographer Bruce Moore, a Broadway actor and native Gettysburgian who joined the Gettysburg stage as...
Opinion: Single-Stream Recycling is Performative Recycling
By Anastasia Volciak, Guest Columnist Living most of my life in Europe, I have seen a plethora of effective multi-stream recycling systems that significantly reduce more waste than the typical single-stream recycling system found in most of the United States. It is unrealistic to change the whole system without additional research being conducted, but America cannot keep recycling only 35% of waste nationwide—a number that has...
Not in Our House: The IFC Led Program Against Sexual Violence and Assault
By Ella Prieto, Managing and News Editor In February 2020, Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) member Ryan Ahern ’20 showcased his campaign to combat sexual assault titled “Not In Our House.” He gave a presentation to a filled CUB Ballroom, containing brothers of various fraternities across campus. A month later, however, the COVID-19 pandemic shut down Gettysburg College, preventing the program from gaining traction. Despite this setback, the...
A Note from the Editor: Finding Your Place
When I entered Gettysburg College, I had no intention of writing for the school newspaper. In high school, I had only written periodically for an editorial paper we ran, but I never found myself being committed to it. Thus, I find myself very surprised to be writing this note. At the beginning of my first year here, I struggled immensely. I felt that I did not have friends, missed my home, and overall felt miserable. So when my...
The Crossword Answers, October 2023 Issue
Made by Ella Prieto, Managing and News Editor This crossword originally appeared on page 23 of the October 2023 edition of The Gettysburgian’s...
