TUG Hosts Conference with Editor-in-Chief of Ukrainian Media Platform
By Brandon Fey, Staff Writer On Monday, Oct. 16, the student organization Things Ukrainian at Gettysburg (TUG) hosted a conference with the editor-in-chief of the media platform Ukraïner Anastasiia Marushevska. This took place from 8 to 9:30 p.m. in Room 103 of Glatfelter Hall. Marushevska, zooming in from her temporary residence in Indonesia, began the seminar by describing the mission of Ukraïner. She said the platform is focused on...
The Center for Religious & Spiritual Life Welcomes New Program for the Fall Semester
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief Director of Religious and Spiritual Life and College Chaplain Michael Bright is introducing a new program to Gettysburg College that he hopes will bring the community closer together and will allow students to honor and celebrate their diverse religious traditions. The Interfaith Community Chapel Program is sponsored by The Center for Religious and Spiritual Life (RSL), and the program will have...
Student Senate 10/16: Guest Speakers Iuliano, Ehrlich and Bookwala Address Student Concerns
By Ella Prieto, Managing and News Editor Officer Reports President of the Student Body Andrew Lemon ’24 discussed the past Homecoming Weekend. “I had so much fun at Homecoming weekend. Thank you to everyone who put on such great events,” said Lemon. Vice President of the Student Body Geoffrey Meadville ’25 reminded clubs that they must have their representative listed on EngageGettysburg to count for attendance. He also shared that...
EI Hosts Eisenhower’s 133rd Birthday Party
By Brandon Fey, Staff Writer On Friday, Oct. 13, the Eisenhower Institute (EI) at Gettysburg College held a birthday party for President Dwight Eisenhower in the College Union Building. The party featured music, patriotic decorations and a large red, white and blue cake. As they celebrated the 133rd birthday of the 34th U.S. President, attendees were encouraged to ask questions about EI’s upcoming programs and learn more about what...
Gettysburg College Holds Second Annual Coming Out Day Celebration
By Andrew Thibaudeau, Staff Writer & Joshua Fackler, Staff Photographer On Wednesday, Gettysburg College hosted its second Coming Out Day Celebration from 4-6 p.m. in front of Pennsylvania Hall. The event hosted many activities and local vendors, from student-favorite Ziggy Donutz to a drag show. Dean of Inclusion and Belonging Cristina Garcia revealed that this event is not just for the sake of fun. “The goal is to help students...
Provost Jamila Bookwala Addresses Budgetary Pressures at Gettysburg College
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief On Friday morning, The Gettysburgian held an interview with Provost Jamila Bookwala to learn more about the budgetary pressures facing the college and the administration’s plan to combat these pressures. Faculty Appointments Full-time faculty, such as tenure-line faculty, have various appointments determining their contract to teach at the college. Tenure-line faculty positions include those who...