Gettysburg Fire Department Responds to Smoke in McKnight Hall: Normal Operations Resumed
By Brandon Fey, Editor-in-Chief On Monday evening, Executive Director of Campus Safety and Associate Dean of College Life Alex Wiltz sent an email to the College community explaining that there had been a fire response in McKnight Hall earlier that afternoon. Wiltz stated that Campus Safety had responded to a smoke alarm in the building around 5:30 p.m. and evacuated those inside before calling Adams County 911. He explained that the...
College Marks Public Launch of We, Here, Now. Comprehensive Campaign with Drone Show over Homecoming Weekend
By Brandon Fey, Editor-in-Chief On Saturday, the College held a “Dessert and Drones” drone show celebration to mark the launch of the public phase of the comprehensive campaign, titled We, Here, Now. The event was held on W. Lincoln Ave. at 8:45 p.m. The newly branded We, Here, Now. fundraising campaign officially began its Public Phase, in which it is now open to donors beyond the College’s network of trustees and...
Faculty Meeting 10/8: Motion Voting, Academic Standards Proposal and Comprehensive Campaign
By Brandon Fey, Editor-in-Chief President Bob Iuliano opened the meeting by stating his appreciation for the work of the faculty on Gettysburg 2.0 initiatives and planning. Provost Jamila Bookwala then announced that Dean of the Library Robin Wagner will retire in January and will be temporarily replaced by Associate Dean and Director of Research and Access Services Kerri Odess-Harnish as interim dean. Assistant Director of Research...
Sneak Peek: College to Launch New Websites
By Brandon Fey, Editor-in-Chief On Friday, the President’s Office officially announced the launch of a new College website that will replace the current www.gettysburg.edu site on Oct. 12 at 5 p.m.. In an effort to improve efficiency and ease of use, the College will replace the current integrated website with two new sites aimed at two different audiences. The first is a public site intended for alumni and prospective...
Student Senate Minutes Oct. 5
The Gettysburg College Student Senate provided the following minutes. Besides formatting, they have not been edited in any way. Guests: Richard Russell – AI Initiative Overview, Goals & Structure of AI initiative Goal is to help college prepare students to flourish in a world with AI 3-year initiative, starting with a faculty-facing front (year 1) If the goal is to prepare students to flourish, the...
Campus Safety Crime Log Sept. 29 – Oct. 6, 2026
Compiled by Celena Glaghassi, News Editor Tuesday, Sept. 29 No crimes reported. Wednesday, Sept. 30 Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Paraphernalia: Corkran Hall; Closed (Referred to OCL) Clery Act Drug Law Violation Referrals: 1 Thursday, Oct. 1 Retail Theft: CUB Commons; Closed (Referred to OCL) Friday, Oct. 2 No crimes reported Saturday, Oct. 3 Disorderly Conduct: Huber Hall; Closed (Referred to OCL) ...
