3/16 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. Officer Reports President Roman Jordan Vote for the Linnean Award. Vice President Duquette No Report. Parliamentarian DiLuzio Table on Thursday at 11:30 – 1:00 PM. Treasurer Amer Attend BMC this week. Secretary Bumps No Report. Inclusion Officer Delena The Journeys...
Former Gettysburg Mayor Carr Arrested on Child Sex Abuse Charges
By Sophie Lange, Managing Editor Former Gettysburg Mayor Chad-Alan Carr was taken into custody by Pennsylvania State Police on Friday, March 13. He has been charged with two felony counts of Photograph/Film/Depict on Computer Sex Act-Child as well as a misdemeanor for corruption of minors after allegedly exchanging inappropriate messages and video calls multiple times with the victim, who was in high school at the time that the crimes...
Gettysburg College Launches Voluntary Separation Incentive Program (VSIP)
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief On Feb. 16, Gettysburg College launched a Voluntary Separation Incentive Program (VSIP) by sending an email to the following employees: administrators in Dining & Catering, administrators and support staff in Musselman Library and hourly-paid administrative support personnel in roles focused on general administrative coordination, customer service and operational support. In total, the program was...
3/5 Faculty Meeting: International Student Applications Down, Provost Addresses VSIP, and Faculty Policy Changes
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief President’s Report President Iuliano started the faculty meeting with a recap of his time in Washington, D.C. last week. After having written to Gettysburg’s two United States Senators and Federal Representatives last semester, he continued conversations with them about the importance of international students to the College and higher education in general. Differing from his letter, though, was...
Mayor Chad-Alan Carr Resigns
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief Gettysburg Mayor Chad-Alan Carr resigned in the afternoon of March 3. Gettysburg Borough Council President Matthew Moon, who is now serving as the interim mayor, announced the news earlier today. He stated that the Council accepted Carr’s resignation and wishes him well as he pursues a resolution to his personal legal issues. The Borough Council will vote to officially accept Carr’s...
3/2 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 Speakers Dr. Paula (Alex) Trillo, Professor of Biology Seeking student feedback on Study Abroad opportunities, and provided a survey to give feedback. The report is due in March, so feedback is needed immediately. Mike Bishop, Executive Director of Auxiliary Services...
