Weekly Roundup Apr. 24 – Apr. 30
Compiled by Ava Burchell, Staff Writer Monday, Apr. 24 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Meet and Greet New Eisenhower Institute Staff, Musselman Library 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., Make a Fused Glass Suncatcher, West 114 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., Psychology Honors Research Presentation, McCreary 101 4 p.m. – 5 p.m., Meditation in Motion, Virtual 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., Wind Symphony Student Conductor Concert, Schmucker 222 8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., Sunderman Flute...
Faculty Meeting News and Notes: April 20, 2023
By Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief President Bob Iuliano began Thursday’s meeting by expressing how well Get Acquainted Day went the previous week. Associate Professor of English Stefanie Sobelle shared that in the fall, faculty will vote on two new study abroad programs. Sobelle noted that the vote for the curriculum would occur next Thursday, April 27. CRC Amendment Member of the Curriculum Review Committee (CRC) and Assistant...
Gettysburg Students Perform Original Play “Suck It”
By Ella Prieto, Assistant News Editor On Thursday, the original play “Suck It” premiered at Gettysburg College’s Kline Theater. The play was sponsored by the Department of Theatre Arts and featured members of the Owl and Nightingale Players acting. “Suck It” was described on its poster as a play about “…vampires, codependency, and other things that suck.” It was directed by Constance Tarbox and Lance Windish. Other notable...
Benson Named 2023 Student Commencement Speaker
By Alli Dayton, Managing Editor On Thursday, class of 2023 Vice President EJ Gill ’23 announced via email that the Student Commencement Speaker Selection Committee chose Anna Benson ’23 as the 2023 student commencement speaker. “It is an honor to be part of such an important day and speak in front of the people who have made this experience what it is,” said Benson. “I will always appreciate my four years at Gettysburg and the...
Opinion: Student Worker Appreciation Week?
By Hannah Rinehart, Guest Columnist I learned that last week was Student Worker Appreciation Week. I found out through Gettysburg College’s Instagram account, the morning after I was told I was out of a job. I work for the mailroom on campus and have been since Spring 2021. As these two years have trickled by, I’ve seen the staffing of the mailroom diminish over time. There used to be four full-time workers in the mailroom, including...
Staffing Cuts Occur in the Mailroom
By Laken Franchetti, News Editor Last week, the mailroom experienced staffing cuts which removed all student workers. Executive Director of Auxiliary Services Mike Bishop said that this decision was made due to the decrease in mail and packages that students receive at the end of the semester. “As the finals approach and the semester comes to an end, the volume of mail and packages delivered to the post office significantly decreases....
