Taylor and Travis Mania Continues
By Max Ferguson, Staff Writer The romance between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce continues! Eyes have been on the couple all season as Swift brought in an entirely new demographic to the sport of football. Her fanbase started tuning into Chiefs games just to see her appear on screen in between plays. Since her first appearance at a Chiefs game, she’s been the subject of attention from her own fans as well as football fans. One reason...
Problem of the Week: Spring 2024, Number 6
Editor’s Note: The Department of Mathematics at Gettysburg College hosts a problem of the week challenge to determine each semester’s Paul Mugabi problem-solving award recipient(s). Each week’s entries are scored by a faculty judge, and winner(s) from each week will receive a Problem Of the Week (P.O.W.) button. The Gettysburgian is not involved in or responsible for accepting or evaluating students’ submissions to this contest....
A Colony of Service: Gamma Sigma Sigma
By Ava Burchell, Staff Writer Gamma Sigma Sigma, also known colloquially as Gamma Sig, established a colony at Gettysburg College this semester. Gamma Sig is a service-based Greek organization whose sisterhood is open to students who highly value service, friendship and equality. Gamma Sig president and founding member Sophie Lange ’26 commented on how the group came to campus. “When I was approached by OSAGL about bringing a sorority...
Hillel House Holds “Let’s Talk: Chabad”
By Katie Lauriello, Lead Copy Editor On Thursday, Hillel House presented Rabbi Nissin Pewzner from Chabad of West Shore in Mechanicsburg, PA to speak about Chabad style Judaism. The event was held in the College Union Building Room 260, and pizza was offered for any attendants. Pewzner explained that everything is viewed from the perspective of oneness in Chabad. There is no split between good and bad, and instead, everything is...
Philosophy Department Holds 20th Annual Mahan Lecture: “Where is Africa? What is it?”
By Hugh Toner, Contributing Writer On Thursday, the Philosophy Department held the 20th Frederick and Martha Mahan Lecture Series. The lecture, titled “Where is Africa? What is it?” featured guest lecturer Professor Mogobe Ramose from the Sefako Makgatho University in South Africa, and Ramose discussed the necessity for mutual respect pertaining to racial and cultural differences. Chair of the Philosophy Department Gary Mullen...
Manzanar: Eisenhower Institute Lunch and Learn Panel Discussion
By Chloe Kieper, Contributing Writer The Eisenhower Institute cohosted a Lunch and Learn Panel on the Manzanar War Relocation Center with the Schmucker Art Gallery on Wed. The panel was headed by Professor of Asian Studies Yoko Nishimura and Professor of Political Science Alauna Safarpour. The panel covered the history behind Schmucker Art Gallery’s first art exhibition of 2024 titled “Ansel Adams: Manzanar,” which was curated by Emma...
