Eisenhower Institute Opens Next Year’s Program Applications
By Sophie Lange, Staff Writer On Sunday, applications for the Eisenhower Institute’s fall and full-year programs will open. These programs are open to all students, regardless of year or major, and have no cost. However, interested students must attend one of the information sessions hosted on April 3, 4, 10 and 11. Applications must be completed by April 16. Students are encouraged to contact the Eisenhower Institute with any...
Student Kills Skunk on the 200 Block of Carlisle Street
By Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief According to The Gettysburg Times, early morning on Friday, March 24, someone killed a skunk with a machete on the 200 block of Carlisle Street. According to a video confirmed by The Gettysburgian, this individual was an enrolled Gettysburg student who claimed he killed the skunk because it was going to spray him. Campus Safety would not respond to a request for comment on the basis of privacy for the...
Faculty Meeting News and Notes: March 30, 2023
By Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief Thursday’s faculty meeting began with a vote on a motion to extend the meeting 30 minutes in order to complete votes and discussions on the five amendments on the floor to the proposed curriculum. The motion passed, and thus the unique one hour and thirty minute meeting began. Flexible Data Amendment Chairperson and Professor of Chemistry Tim Funk brought forth an amendment at the end of the March 30...
Dr. Laura Harjo Hosts “Crafting Community Cartographies of Care” Lecture
By Ava Burchell, Staff Writer On Thursday at 7 p.m., Associate Professor of Native American Studies at the University of Oklahoma Laura Harjo presented a lecture titled “Crafting Community Cartographies of Care.” It was the closing lecture to the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGS) department’s series about feminist and queer approaches to land and nature. Dr. Harjo is a Mvskoke scholar from the Wolf Clan of the Tuskegee tribal...
Breaking: Students Wearing Military Uniforms Around Campus Learn that the War is Over
By Arty Fischel On Saturday April 1st, Gettysburg College President Robert Iuliano announced to the campus community that both the Union and Confederacy had reached an agreement for a peaceful resolution following last week’s conclusion of the Halal Cart Accords. When asked for a comment, one veteran of the Battle for a Constitution Lot Parking Spot stated “in my mind, there’s still a war going on.” Still mourning the loss of his...
EI To Hold Authoritarian Week to Broaden Student Minds
Staff Report In an effort to increase diversity of thought and perspective on campus, the Eisenhower Institute announced their newest week of programming: Authoritarian Week. “There’s good people on both sides,” said one worker at EI. “We just want the students to experience all kinds of government. Maybe they’ll find that what they see isn’t so bad.” The programming includes a secret keynote speaker from a country that might be at...
