IDS Fall Festival Highlights Department Growth and Student Creativity
By Jacob Tone, Contributing Writer The Interdisciplinary Studies (IDS) department hosted its annual Fall Festival on Oct. 1, 2025, providing students with the opportunity to meet with faculty, ask questions, and explore how individualized majors can shape their academic paths. IDS has experienced rapid growth in recent years, expanding from five majors to 39. The program allows students to design unique majors that combine multiple...
10/6 Student Senate Meeting Minutes
The Gettysburg College Student Senate provided the following minutes. Besides formatting, they have not been edited in any way. Approval of Minutes Motion passed. Guest Speaker – Brita Doyle, Director of the Center for Global Education About CGE Brita Doyle – Director Stephanie Rye – Global Study Coordinator Lina Mora Oviedo – Global Study Coordinator May Landauer – Administrative Coordinator CGE by the Numbers...
Campus Safety Crime Log: Sept. 22 – 28, 2025
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, Sept. 22 Trespass: Ice House H; Juvenile Issue Reported to Gettysburg Police Department Domestic Violence, Simple Assault, False Imprisonment, Theft: Location Withheld to Protect Victim Anonymity; Closed (Information Received from Title IX Office) Tuesday, Sept. 23 Street Harassment: W Lincoln Ave 200 Block; Closed (Reported to Gettysburg Police Department) Attempted Burglary of...
Art and Art History Holds Chinese Porcelain Guest Lecture
By Celena Glaghassi, Contributing Writer On Tuesday, Sept. 30, the Department of Art and Art History welcomed the editor of the Ceramics in America journal Ron Fuchs to give his lecture, “Blue and White Porcelain: the First Global Brand.” The event was held in the Pennsylvania Hall Lyceum at 4 p.m. An alumnus of the College of William & Mary, Fuchs used his degree in Anthropology to become a cataloger for the New-York Historical...
Sexual Respect and Title IX Hosts Kyle Richards for “We Are The Change Here” Presentation
By Mika Klubis, Contributing Writer On Monday, the Office of Sexual Respect and Title IX hosted violence-prevention speaker Kyle Richards in the Bream Gym for his presentation “We Are The Change Here.” Richards is an activist and advocate for sexual harassment prevention, as well as a recipient of former President Joseph Biden’s It’s On Us Courage Award. The event was part of this fall’s Greek Week programming organized by the Office...
Provost Announces Postgraduate Partnership with Lancaster University
By Sophie Lange, Managing Editor Provost Bookwala announced that the College has established an international postgraduate program with Lancaster University. This is the first of its kind at Gettysburg. According to the email, Lancaster University is “a top 10 university in the United Kingdom, widely recognized by leading employers around the world.” Gettysburg graduates who meet the GPA requirements will be eligible for guaranteed...
