Annual Psychology Homecoming Colloquium on Future Self Continuity
By Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer On Friday, Oct. 13, the Psychology Department hosted their keynote speaker for the annual psychology homecoming colloquium. The speaker was Gettysburg alum and Ph.D. candidate in clinical psychology Julia Superka. Superka discussed the connections between Future Self Continuity, the perceived connection between who we are in the future and who we are now or were in the past. She also discussed topics such...
Gettysburg College Holds Inaugural Paxton Chair Lecture
By Brandon Fey, Staff Writer On Thursday, Oct. 12, Gettysburg College held its inaugural Paxton Chair Lecture in CUB 260 from 11:30 to 12:00. The Office of the Provost hosted Paxton Endowed Teaching Chair and Associate Professor of English Dr. McKinley E. Melton to give a presentation about the connection between teaching and advising in liberal arts education. At Gettysburg College, Melton’s research has focused on contemporary black...
Student Leader Meeting Held with Members of the Administration
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief On Wednesday, an optional student leader meeting was held with President Bob Iuliano, Provost Jamila Bookwala and Vice President for College Life Anne Ehrlich. Last week, an email from Ehrlich was forwarded to student leaders on campus inviting them to attend the meeting in order to discuss important topics regarding Gettysburg College. “At the beginning of the semester, President Iuliano sent a...
New Social Spaces Emerge at Gettysburg College
By Ella Prieto, Managing and News Editor The Office of Student Activities and Greek Life (OSAGL) is working to unveil new spaces for students to socialize and convene for the 2023-2024 school year. The new spaces include new activities in the Attic and plans to reformat Plank Basement, which is home to several clubs and organizations. These spaces are the result of hard work and careful planning by OSAGL, College Life and other...
Campus Safety Crime Log: Oct. 2 – Oct. 8, 2023
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, Oct. 2 Vandalism: Ice House Complex Building H; Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Vandalism: Musselman Hall; Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Tuesday, Oct. 3 Vandalism: 104 W Water Street (ATO); Open Theft: West Quad (Stine Lake); Open Harassment by Physical Contact: Musselman Library; Open Simple Assault: Public Sidewalk on 100 Block of West Lincoln Ave; Open Possession of...
Email Sent to the Campus Community Addressing the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
By Sophie Lange, Assistant News Editor On Wednesday, Gettysburg College President Bob Iuliano and Chief Diversity Officer Eloísa Gordon-Mora sent a campus-wide email regarding Operation Al-Aqsa Flood at Israel, which was launched by Hamas and other armed groups following the Jewish festival of Sukkot. The email acknowledged that this news has brought with it a wave of heightened emotions across the campus community. With respect to...
