Campus Safety Crime Log: Oct. 30 – Nov. 5, 2023
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, Oct. 30 Stalking, Harassment (VAWA Definition): Glatfelter Hall; Closed (Referred to SRR) Tuesday, Oct. 31 Vandalism: 104 W Water St (ATO); Closed (Organization Referred to OSAGL) Vandalism: 104 W Water St (ATO); Closed (Organization Referred to OSAGL) Wednesday, Nov. 1 Driving Under the Influence, Underage Drinking: Huber Hall Parking Lot; Closed (Arrest by Gettysburg Police Department)...
Unraveling the Strategic Direction
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief Gettysburg College is currently facing budgetary pressures that have caused them to make and propose decisions that have elicited strong reactions from faculty and students. In an interview with The Gettysburgian, President Bob Iuliano explained that the administration has launched a new strategic planning process, which causes the administration to determine what resources best enhance the student...
The Growing Disconnect Between Counseling & Wellness Services and the Student Body
By Sophie Lange, Assistant News Editor Gettysburg College’s Counseling and Wellness Services has long been promoted as a confidential resource for students’ mental health on campus. They provide services such as mental health consultations, workshops, referrals to campus partners, peer support, group and individual treatment and referrals to community partners. The importance of readily available care, diversity in care options,...
Campus-Wide Email Regarding Antisemitism Released
By Ella Prieto, Managing and News Editor On Tuesday, the Office of the President released a campus-wide email on confronting antisemitism. It was sent on behalf of President Bob Iuliano and Chief Diversity Officer Eloísa Gordon-Mora. The email began by acknowledging the rise in antisemitic activity in the past month. “Over the past several weeks, we have watched with growing alarm and distress the rise in antisemitic activity in our...
Student Senate 11/6: Three Budgets Brought to the Floor
By Ella Prieto, Managing and News Editor Officer Reports President Andrew Lemon ’24 began the meeting by sharing the positive feedback he had received regarding the Student Senate Newsletter from faculty. “More information being distributed to the school is always a good thing, so I just wanted to thank everyone who has subscribed and has continued to support the newsletter,” said Lemon. Vice President Geoffrey Meadville ’25 reminded...
Not in Our House: The IFC Led Program Against Sexual Violence and Assault
By Ella Prieto, Managing and News Editor In February 2020, Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) member Ryan Ahern ’20 showcased his campaign to combat sexual assault titled “Not In Our House.” He gave a presentation to a filled CUB Ballroom, containing brothers of various fraternities across campus. A month later, however, the COVID-19 pandemic shut down Gettysburg College, preventing the program from gaining traction. Despite this setback, the...