A Touching Story of Love and Loss: “Steel Magnolias” Review
By Leah Nath, Staff Writer The Department of Theater Arts, along with the Owl and Nightingale Players, debuted their version of “Steel Magnolias” on Thursday night. The opening performance received a standing ovation with audience members laughing through their tears. “Steel Magnolias,” at its core, is a show about the depth of female friendships. Though the aesthetic of the play that is established through costume, set design and...
Tyler, the Creator’s Influence in Fashion and Style
By Malachi Briscoe, 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. Tyler, the Creator has established himself not only as a trailblazing force in the music...
Producer Debra Martin Chase to Speak at the 189th Commencement
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief Today, President Bob Iuliano announced in an email to seniors that two-time Tony Award-winning producer Debra Martin Chase will be the Commencement Speaker for the class of 2024’s Commencement Ceremony on May 18. “From the Broadway stage to television to movies, Ms. Chase has produced empowering stories highlighting women and people of color for more than three decades,” Iuliano said. “Her work has...
Gettysburg College Republicans Hold the 2nd Annual Lincoln Legacy Dinner
By Brandon Fey, Assistant News Editor On Tuesday, Gettysburg College Republicans hosted their second annual Lincoln Legacy Dinner in The Atrium. This event commemorates the political legacy of President Abraham Lincoln with a dinner and guest speaker presentation. This year, the College Republicans hosted Representative for the 193rd District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Torren Ecker as the guest speaker. The program...
Man Known as “Brother Ray” Holds a Demonstration Outside of Servo
By Sophie Lange, News Editor On Tuesday, a man who identified himself as “Brother Ray” started a demonstration on campus where he spoke loudly about topics such as religion, the LGBTQ+ community, sorority women, and female athletes. The man began his demonstration on Stine Lake before Gettysburg College Campus Safety officers asked him for a form of identification, to which he replied that he had none. Campus Safety Officer Brian Wood...
Campus Safety Crime Log: Feb. 19 – Feb. 25, 2024
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, Feb. 19 Vandalism: Hanson Hall; Closed (No Identified Suspects or Witnesses) Tuesday, Feb. 20 Vandalism: 104 W Water St (ATO); Closed (Organization Referred to OSAGL) Wednesday, Feb. 21 Aggravated Hazing: Patrick Hall; Open Thursday, Feb. 22 No Crimes Reported Friday, Feb. 23 No Crimes Reported Saturday, Feb. 24 Possession of Stolen Property: Haaland Hall; Closed (Referred to SRR) Sunday,...