China Unboxed Hosts Tanghulu Event
By Madilyn Cataloni, Contributing Writer On Friday, the China Unboxed Club held its Tanghulu Night event, celebrating Chinese culture, community and food. The event was held from 5 to 7:30 p.m. in the basement of the Office of Multicultural Engagement. Tanghulu Night was planned to bring Chinese culture to Gettysburg and educate students about the origin of tanghulu, a Chinese candy fruitstick dessert. With tanghulu gaining popularity...
Wind Symphony & Jazz Ensemble Concert Takes Place at the Majestic Theater
By Jules Young, Arts & Entertainment Editor On Saturday, Sept. 27th at 8 p.m, the Sunderman Conservatory’s wind symphony and jazz ensemble put on the first student ensemble concert of the semester at the Majestic Theater. The Wind Symphony was instructed by the Director of Bands, Music Education and Conducting Russell McCutcheon. The Jazz ensemble followed, under the direction of Coordinator of Jazz Studies and Professor of...
Bullseye: Darts Society Aims to Bring English Culture to Gettysburg
By Jacob Tone, Contributing Writer The Gettysburg College Darts Society, founded at the end of the spring 2025 semester, is introducing a piece of English culture to campus, offering students a chance to compete, relax and connect. The club was inspired by the Cartmel College Darts Club at Lancaster University in England, where Katie Tyson ’26, Ewan Cross ’26, Alice Nguyen ’26, Lily Mader ’26, Ifti Mahumud ’26 and Hana Konno ’26...
Gettysburg Celebrates Annual Salsa on the Square Celebration
By Liv Smith, Staff Writer Gettysburg celebrated its 17th annual Salsa on the Square on Sept. 26 on Carlisle St. in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. The night was accompanied by warm weather, music and dancing under the sunset. The event was organized by Project Gettysburg-León (PGL), an organization that connects Gettysburg with its sister city, León, Nicaragua, in partnership with Gettysburg College’s Center for Public Service, to...
Counselling and Wellness Services Holds Fresh-Check Day for Mental Health
By Maneeha Haider, Contributing Writer The Counselling and Wellness Center hosted its annual Fresh Check day event held on Sept. 24 from 12 to 2 p.m. on Stine Lake. Students gathered to participate in interactive games and wellness activities designed to raise awareness about mental health issues and encourage students to seek help when they need it. The event featured a variety of booths, sponsored by student organizations and clubs,...
Classics Department Rebrands as Ancient Greek & Roman Studies
By Brandon Fey, News Editor The Department of Classics at Gettysburg College has officially rebranded itself as the Department of Ancient Greek & Roman Studies. The department held its annual fall welcome party on Sept. 24 in Weidensall Hall for returning and interested students, where faculty discussed the change and the trajectory of the department going forward. The renaming was inspired by a motivation to underscore the...
