Campus Safety Crime Log: Nov. 18 – Dec. 1, 2024
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, Nov. 18 No Crimes Reported Tuesday, Nov. 19 Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, Underage Possession/ Consumption of Alcohol; Breidenbaugh Hall: Closed (Referred to SRR) Clery Act Liquor Law Violation Referrals: 2 Wednesday, Nov. 20 Attempted Theft from a Motor Vehicle; College Apartments: Transferred to Gettysburg PD Defiant Trespass; Stadium: Closed (Referred to SRR) Thursday, Nov. 21 No...
Air Conditioning for West Quad and a Transformed Ballroom: An Overview of Upgrades Coming to Gettysburg College
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Over winter break, Gettysburg College will begin a multi-million dollar renovation of multiple campus buildings and outdoor spaces. The facility upgrades were first announced by the College on Oct. 23. Renovations will primarily target the West Quad first-year residence halls, the College Union Building Ballroom and Plank Gym’s lower level. These renovations are estimated to cost approximately $30...
‘Bullets Team Challenge’ Raises Money For Athletics
By Owen Kutlu, Sports Editor Beginning Dec. 3 at 8 a.m., the 2024 Bullets Team Challenge will kick off. This is the largest fundraiser of the year for all of the athletic programs. The challenge lasts a total of 36 hours, ending on Dec. 4 at 8 p.m. Donations can be made directly to individual programs of your choice, with any amount being accepted. The money raised will go towards facility upgrades, equipment, team travel, and any...
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...