Susan Eisenhower Farewell Lecture Kicks Off EI Democracy Week
By Paige Drummond, Contributing Writer Eisenhower Institute expert-in-residence Susan Eisenhower started off the institute’s Democracy Week on Monday with a lecture titled “From the Arsenal of Democracy to the Civil Rights Era: How World War II Transformed America.” The talk was held from 4 to 5 p.m. in the College Union Building (CUB) Ballroom. Executive Director of the Eisenhower Institute Tracie Potts opened the...
Campus Safety Crime Log: Sept. 9- Sept. 15
Compiled by Celena Glaghassi, News Editor Wednesday, Sept. 9 Carlisle St 100 Block: Street Harassment; Closed (Reported to Gettysburg Police Department) Thursday, Sept. 10 No crimes reported. Friday, Sept. 11 No crimes reported. Saturday, Sept. 12 W Race Horse Alley: VAWA Dating Violence, Public Drunkenness; Closed (Reported to Gettysburg Police Department) Underage Drinking: Patrick Hall; Closed (Referred to OCL) Clery Act...
9/14 Student Senate Meeting Minutes
The Gettysburg College Student Senate provided the following minutes. Besides formatting, they have not been edited in any way. Officer Reports President Duquette Committee Assignments If you were assigned to a committee and have any issues with it, please bring it up to the President & VP ASAP. AI Initiative Job Opening There is a new paid student position open for Gettysburg’s AI Leadership Team. The College is looking...
College Holds the Tailgate before the Bullets Fall to Washington and Lee under the Lights; Coach Green Comments on Loss
By Audrey Chambers, Contributing Writer On Saturday, Sept. 12, Gettysburg College’s first tailgate of the season took place prior to the first home game of the season. The event drew in many students and community members to support the Bullets Football team. Several families gathered on the grass outside of Musselman Stadium and set up tents with chairs, TVs and grills. Dana Dickerson, the parent of a senior student on the...
Majestic Theater Hosts “United 93” Screening and Panel on The 25th Anniversary of 9/11
By Gabriel Renelt, Contributing Writer On Saturday, Sept. 12, in honor of the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that occurred on 9/11, the Majestic Theater held a screening of the film “United 93” and a conversation panel following afterward. The panel featured the families of the individuals on the plane dubbed United 93. The event ran from 6 to 9 p.m. “United 93” is a film directed by Paul Greengrass that portrays the true...
Gettysburg Sports Weekly Roundup (Sept. 7 – Sept. 13)
Compiled by Emerson Hall, Sports Editor Monday, Sept. 7 Men’s golf at Dickinson Fall Invitational Gettysburg opens fall season with a first-place finish out of 24 teams for their A-Team and a fourth-place finish for their B-Team. Andrew Ekstrom led the Bullets with a two-day score of 138, his best career score, which tied for second. Liam Houlihan fired a five-under par 67 on Monday, the lowest round of the weekend. Wednesday,...