Inside Art House: A Creative and Close-Knit Residential Community at Gettysburg College
By Ainsley Green, Staff Writer, and Katie Lauriello, Lead Copy Editor Gettysburg College is home to 18 unique housing options that focus on fostering connections between students with a variety of interests, from the arts to STEM. A relatively new addition to the themed houses on campus is Art House, which is home to ten students this year. This is the second year students have lived in Art House, and interest and participation in...
Opinion: The Fate of Political Theory at Gettysburg College
By Terra Hobler, Opinions Editor Political science is currently the largest major by student participation on campus. The size of their department allows it to specialize into four different tracks: American government, international relations, comparative government and political theory. Each student majoring in political science is required to take three intro courses of different tracks and then continue to take upper level classes...
Political Endorsements: Do Celebrities Make a Difference?
By Kenzie Smith, Arts and Entertainment Editor Politics have been on the mainstream this year due to the much heated presidential election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, and these politics have not been absent in the sphere of Hollywood. There have been a number of celebrities that have come forward to endorse one candidate or another, or to even speak about why they chose to not endorse either. Rising pop icon Chappell Roan...
End-of-Semester Reflections: Student Perspectives
This article originally appeared on page 14 and 15 of the No. 1 December 2024 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine. By Ethan Osias, Guest Columnist During my time at Gettysburg I feel I have not only learned tons of new information in and outside the classroom, I have also learned how to be more confident with who I am and what I believe in. This is thanks to my professors for challenging me to go above and exceed my expectations I...
Senior Spotlight: Evan Hilborn, Tenor
By Leah Nath, Staff Writer Evan Hilborn ’25 performed their senior voice recital on Saturday, Nov. 16 at the Paul Recital Hall. A music education major and peace & justice studies minor, this recital was the culmination of Hilborn’s education on his primary instrument: voice. Surrounded by their family and friends as they displayed all they have learned and worked for, Hilborn beamed on stage. The eight songs composing his recital...
Growing a Twelve Year Tradition of French Cinema
By William Oehler, Director of Photography French professor Florence Jurney sits in front of her computer, scrolling through countless trailers of the newest French movies, already planning next years’ French Film Festival. Her passion project grew the minute she stepped onto Gettysburg’s campus decades ago, and since then she has spent each day working with countless campus partners to bring more community events to campus, the...
