The Weekly Roundup: Dec. 2 – 8
Monday, Dec. 2 Thanksgiving Break Ends 9 a.m. – Noon, SCCAP Food Pantry Shift, Campus Kitchen at SCCAP 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Open Swim, Jaeger Center Pool 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., DEI Cabinet Meeting, Pennsylvania Hall Conf 2B 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., The Women’s Network Bake Sale, College Union Bullet Hole Table 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Sigma Bake Sale, College Union Bullet Hole Table Noon – 1 p.m., PSU Mental Wellness Series – Resilience, Virtual Noon...
Burgburst 2024: A Celebration of World Cultures
By Brandon Fey, News Editor Gettysburg College celebrated one of its most iconic traditions on Saturday, Nov. 23 with its annual Burgburst cultural celebration. This event recognizes the cultural diversity of the Gettysburg College student body and its considerable international representation. The event was held in the CUB Ballroom, where, starting at 5 p.m., students sampled foods offered by the various cultural organizations on...
Community Dialogue Meeting Addresses Identity-Based Bias, Race and Accountability
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief On Thursday, Gettysburg College hosted a campus dialogue session. The hour-and-a-half session, held in the College Union Ballroom, was facilitated by Jason Craige Harris of the Perception Institute and addressed issues of “race, identity, accountability, and repair.” The session was held in conjunction with Conversations for Change. The afternoon’s athletics schedule was cleared to encourage...
Campus Safety Crime Log: Nov. 11 – Nov. 17, 2024
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, Nov. 11 Vandalism: Paul Hall; Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Tuesday, Nov. 12 No Crimes Reported Wednesday, Nov. 13 Theft: Briedenbaugh Hall; Closed (Transferred to Gettysburg PD) Thursday, Nov. 14 No Crimes Reported Friday, Nov. 15 No Crimes dReported Saturday, Nov. 16 Underage Drinking: Paul Hall; Closed (Person Arrested on Listed Charges) Clery Act Drug Law Violation Arrests:...
Student Senate 11/18: Amendment Debate, Immediate Second Meeting After Initial Adjournment
By Brandon Fey, News Editor Officer Reports President Michael Woods ’25 announced that the Senate would not meet again until Dec. 2. Vice President Abby Ruggiero ’25 stated that the Board of Committee Chairs had unanimously voted in favor of the amendment requiring that senators be assigned to committees to be voted upon by the senate. Treasurer Jack Thompson ’27 reported that the Senate has $50,136.01 on hand. Committee Reports The...
Campus Safety Alerts Community to Increase in Thefts from Vehicles
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief On Thursday, Executive Director of Campus Safety Alex Wiltz sent an email informing the campus of an increase in vehicle break-ins observed throughout the Gettysburg borough. “Local authorities have alerted us to a rise in thefts from vehicles in Adams County, the Borough of Gettysburg, and on campus,” wrote Wiltz. Wiltz advised students to ensure that their vehicles are locked with valuables out...