Senior Spotlight: Sebastian Garcia, Tenor
By Kenzie Smith, Staff Writer On Sunday, Sebastian Garcia’s senior recital was held in Paul Recital Hall. Garcia was accompanied by Dr. Scott Crowne on piano. Garcia sang songs in English, Spanish, Italian and French. The performance began with “Strike the Viol” an ode composed by Henry Purcell. Garcia performed Vincenzo Bellini’s arrieta “Vaga Luna” next. The “Vaga Luna” is characterized by its use of the Bel canto style. The...
Schmucker Art Gallery Displays “Pantheon” and Juried Student Exhibition
By Rachel Nguyen, Staff Writer On Friday, March 24, the Schmucker Art Gallery presented a new exhibit entitled “Pantheon,” alongside the Juried Student Exhibition containing a collection of selected students’ artworks. The gallery opening included talks from artists and a reception that followed. Muhlenberg College Art Assistant Professor Frederick Wright Jones gave a talk on his new exhibition in the gallery titled “Pantheon.” He...
Review of The Addams Family: A New Musical
By Kenzie Smith, Staff Writer On Friday and Saturday, Student Musical Theater performed “The Addams Family: A New Musical” in the CUB Ballroom. The musical was directed by Nicole Parisi ’23 and John Rosenberg ’24. Student Musical Theater is a student-run club, so all aspects of the musical were managed by the students. “The Addams Family” is the first spring show that Student Musical Theater has performed since 2019, due to the...
Student Senate Meeting Focuses on the Budget Process and New Opinions
By Sophie Lange, Staff Writer Monday’s meeting focused on changes to the budget process, as well as the approval of two official Senate opinions. Officer Reports President Miranda Zamora ’23 opened by offering congratulations to Drew Lemon ’24, Geoffrey Meadville ’25 and Abby Ruggiero ’26 for their recent elections to the respective positions of president, vice president and inclusion officer for the upcoming 2023-24 school year. ...
Women’s Lacrosse Captains Spotlight: Bullet’s Leaders Power Team to Recent Win
By Charlie Miller, Staff Writer Gettysburg women’s lacrosse notched a huge win against the third ranked Lions from The College of New Jersey (TCNJ), as they were in control the whole way. Jordan Basso ’24 scored five goals and three assists for the Bullets, extending her season total to team-high 30 goals. Gettysburg played complimentary lacrosse, and despite allowing nine goals, they stifled the Lions for most of the game on defense,...
Departments Sponsor Candlelight Vigil for Earthquake Victims in Syria and Turkey
By Jake Gramanz, Staff Writer Last Thursday, a group of students held a candlelight vigil for the victims of an earthquake that took place in Syria and Turkey last February. The candlelight vigil took place at Gettysburg College’s Peace Pole at 5 p.m. The event was sponsored by the Middle Eastern & Islamic studies department, the political science department, peace and justice studies department and International House. Student...