House Rented by Gettysburg College Students Catches Fire
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief A building at 202 Carlisle Street caught fire late Monday night. The building is known to house members of Gettysburg College’s men’s lacrosse team. The building was uninhabited at the time of the fire. According to reporting from the Gettysburg Times, emergency responders were dispatched around 11:57 p.m. Monday night to the corner of Carlisle and Water streets. Responders included dozens of...
Franchetti, Prieto to Lead Gettysburgian in 2023-2024 Academic Year
Staff Report Laken Franchetti ’24 will serve as editor-in-chief for The Gettysburgian in the 2023–2024 academic year for its 126th volume. Ella Prieto ’26 will join her as managing editor. The two of them, as well as the rest of the incoming editorial board, were elected unanimously by The Gettysburgian’s staff. Franchetti previously served as news editor, assistant news editor and staff writer. She will be succeeding recent graduate...
Gettysburg College Holds Class of 2023 Commencement
By Laken Franchetti, News Editor On Saturday, May 13 at 11 a.m., Gettysburg College’s class of 2023 was celebrated at the 188th Commencement. Students lined up to process through Pennsylvania Hall from the south side to the north side to mark the conclusion of their college experience, inverting the procession that occurs during the Opening Convocation of students’ first year at the college. Senior students on the lacrosse teams were...
Gettysburg College’s Greek Organizations Raise Over $35,000 for Philanthropy
By Sophie Lange, Staff Writer Gettysburg College’s Greek Life consists of seven fraternities and six sororities. Each organization has at least one specific charity they raise money to support. The philanthropy chair for each organization keeps track of events that are held and how much money is raised. Fraternities: Alpha Chi Rho According to Philanthropy Chair Sam Hartjes ’25, Alpha Chi Rho raised over $2,000 in the fall semester...
The Crossword Answers, April 2023 Issue
Made by Ella Prieto, Assistant News Editor This crossword originally appeared on page 23 of the April 2023 edition of The Gettysburgian’s...
The Crossword, April 2023 Issue
Made by Ella Prieto, Assistant News Editor This crossword originally appeared on page 23 of the April 2023 edition of The Gettysburgian’s magazine. Across 1- Instagram friend 8 – Baby cat 13 – Keeps you cool 14 – Suffix for an expert in an academic branch of learning 17 – Aussie friend 18 – “Midnights” singer 20 – Gettysburg department that focuses on climate change (abbr.) 21 –...
