Class of 2025 Celebrates 190th Commencement
By Brandon Fey, News Editor The Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2025 was held on Saturday, May 17 on the lawn of Pennsylvania Hall. The graduating class processed through the building following an introduction from History Professor Michael Birkner. The national anthem was sung by Ani Griffin Morimoto ’25 after which Birkner explained that the ceremony would begin and end with the opening and closing of the Class of 2025 flag....
Students and Alumni Recognized at 2025 Spring Honors Day
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Students and alumni were recognized at the annual Spring Honors Day ceremony earlier this afternoon, ahead of tomorrow’s commencement ceremony for the class of 2025. First, Cheryl Walker Davis ’75 presented the Distinguished Alumni Awards. The awards were presented to Celia Overby ’02, Robert J. Ferrara ’75, Robert P. Edwards ’79 and Gary W. Boguski ’74. Following this, Provost Jamila Bookwala...
Gettysburg Introduces New Communications Studies Program
This article originally appeared on page 10 of the No. 6 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Brandon Fey, News Editor Beginning next semester, Gettysburg College will offer students a new academic program in communication studies. This program is intended to develop practical career skills in the creation, exchange and interpretation of human communication across multiple mediums such as writing, public speaking,...
Faculty Meeting 5/1: Professors Recognized at Final Meeting of Academic Year
Editor’s Note: a previous version of this article incorrectly stated that professor Bruce Larson won the “Dr. Ralph Cavaliere Endowed Teaching” award. Larson actually won the “Distinguished Teaching Award.” By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Thursday’s faculty meeting began with President Bob Iuliano speaking on recruitment for the class of 2029. Yesterday was the deadline for accepted students to make...
President Iuliano Signs Open Letter Condemning Federal ‘Interference’ in Higher Education
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief This week, President Bob Iuliano signed onto an open letter penned by the American Association of Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) condemning “unprecedented government overreach and political interference” by the Trump administration. The letter, titled “A Call for Constructive Engagement” and released on April 22, has been signed by nearly 600 college and university presidents from around...
Campus Safety Crime Log: April 21 – April 27, 2025
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, April 21 No Crimes Reported Tuesday, April 22 No Crimes Reported Wednesday, April 23 Vandalism: 41 W Lincoln Ave (Sigma Alpha Epsilon); Closed (Organization Referred to SRR/OSAGL) Thursday, April 24 No Crimes Reported Friday, April 25 No Crimes Reported Saturday, April 26 Underage Drinking, False Identification: Delap Ave; Closed (Citation by Police) Person Cited for Listed Charges by...
