Student Senate 11/11: New Senate Rules?
By John Towey, Staff Writer Officer Reports President Michael Woods ’25 welcomed the senators to the meeting and made two announcements. First, student organizations are now allowed to coordinate with Athletics to host events in the swimming pool. Second, President Bob Iuliano will present at the Senate meeting on Dec. 2. Treasurer Jack Thompson ’27 reported that the Senate is currently spending at a slower rate than last year. They...
Eisenhower Institute Opens Program Applications for Spring, Summer 2025
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Applications opened yesterday for spring and summer Eisenhower Institute programs, which allow students to “participate in small group conversations with experts and peers, apply and share knowledge through project-based work and engage in travel and experiential learning,” according to a press release sent to The Gettysburgian. Programs are open to interested students of all majors at no cost....
The Weekly Roundup: Nov. 11 – 17
Monday, Nov. 11 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., Exploring Your Career Path, College Union Junction Noon – 1 p.m., Cycle-Spin with Amanda, Jaeger Center 143 Multipurpose Room Noon – 1 p.m., PSU Mental Wellness Series – Grief & Loss, Virtual 1 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., SCCAP Food Pantry Shift, Campus Kitchen at SCCAP 4 p.m. – 6 p.m., IM...
President Iuliano Updates Community on Steps to ‘Foster a More Inclusive Campus’
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief On Thursday afternoon, President Bob Iuliano sent a campus-wide email with updates on steps the College has taken since the racist incident in which a racial slur was cut onto another student in early September. First, Iuliano reported that there will be a dialogue session open to all students, faculty and staff on Nov. 21 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. as part of the Conversations for Change initiative. This...
Faculty Meeting 11/7: Public Policy Approved as a Standalone Major; Online Masters in Education Proposal
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Thursday’s faculty meeting began with President Bob Iuliano addressing a campus-wide email that updated the community on steps the College has taken related to bias issues in the aftermath of the racist incident in which a racial slur was cut onto the body of a student. Iuliano announced that the next faculty meeting will address steps taken since the racist incident. This meeting will be open to...
‘Smashing Pumpkins’ Event Held at Painted Turtle Farm
By Nathaniel Swindell, Staff Writer On Nov. 8, Partnerships for Sustainability hosted “Smashing Pumpkins” at the Painted Turtle Farm, where students were encouraged to take a sledgehammer and smash pumpkins to their hearts’ content. Students and faculty members donated their Halloween pumpkins to be smashed and then used for compost at the farm. The event featured a fire pit, snacks and music by appropriately named alternative rock...
