The Sunderman Symphony Orchestra Presents “Rhapsody in Blue”
By Sarah Daniels, Staff Writer On Friday, April 5, the Sunderman Conservatory’s Symphony Orchestra performed their “Rhapsody in Blue” program at the Majestic Theater. The orchestra was conducted by Assistant Professor for the Sunderman Conservatory of Music César Leal, and the musicians had small touches of blue mixed into with their concert black outfits through the form of painted nails, ties, scrunchies and jewelry, unifying the...
Fashion in the NBA: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
By Jake Bertolini-Felice, Guest Columnist Editor’s Note: The Gettysburgian hosts guest columnists from the Fashion Initiative organization at Gettysburg College. The opinions published in this section are those of the individual writers and are in no way representative of the views of The Gettysburgian staff, The Gettysburgian or Gettysburg College. “[T]wo things on my mind: if the jets here and the checks clear; you boys just started...
Gettysburg’s Track and Field Competes at 41st Millersville Metrics
By Zion Williams, Staff Writer Women’s Track and Field Gettysburg’s women’s track and field finished 5th out of 16 competing teams, registering 53 points at the 41st annual Millersville Metrics with six top-five finishes during the two-day competition on April 5th and 6th. Carys Cook ’26 propelled the Bullets to their 5th-place finish. She won the steeplechase with a time of 11:54.70 and on Friday, she also finished second in the...
Student Senate 4/8: Technocratic Elections Held
By Ella Prieto, Managing Editor Budget Requests The budget requests were first on the agenda for the meeting due to a time constraint. The Disciple Makers Christian Fellowship requested $1,000 for the Focus Conference. The Budget Management Committee (BMC) recommended allotting the full amount. The Student Senate approved the full amount. Gettysburg College Fashion Initiative requested $500 for the Baltimore Flea Market. The BMC...
Consequential Elections: Burns and Eisenhower Speak at the Gettysburg Film Festival
By Brandon Fey, Assistant News Editor On April 5, renowned documentarian Ken Burns hosted one of the most highly-anticipated events of “The Art of Ken Burns: Gettysburg Film Festival. The event, titled “Consequential Elections,” featured a discussion between Burns and Chairman Emerita of the Eisenhower Institute at Gettysburg College Susan Eisenhower. They discussed important elections in U.S. history in light of the upcoming 2024...
Majestic Theater Hosts “Our Democracy Challenged” with Ken Burns
By Sophie Lange, News Editor On Saturday, “Ken Burns & Sarah Botstein: Our Democracy Challenged” was held at the Majestic Theater as part of “The Art of Ken Burns: Gettysburg Film Festival” occurring Apr. 5 to Apr. 7. The event began with screenings of short documentaries by two of the recipients of the Better Angels Society’s Next Generation Angels Award. This award celebrates exceptional documentary filmmakers who are students...
