Professor Fahnestock Performs “Beethoven Adjacent/Classical Classics”
By Ana Carolina Delena Cury, Contributing Writer On Friday, Feb. 10, Music Adjunct Assistant Professor Jeffrey Fahnestock, along with Susquehanna University professor Naomi Niskala, captivated Paul’s Recital Hall audience with a spectacular classical music performance. The faculty recital, “Beethoven Adjacent/Classical Classics” was presented by Sunderman Conservatory of Music in Schmucker Memorial Hall. The performance was...
Opinion: We Need to Read More Than a Screen
By Cassidy Haines, Guest Columnist Where classrooms were once full of students with thick textbooks on their desks and a metric ton of books in their bags, will now only reveal a sea of laptops and tablets in academic buildings across the country. In Musselman Library, students flock to the computers and printers, but seldom skim the browsing room or scan the stacks the library was built to house. Instead of physical books or...
Lively and Timeless, Symphony Orchestra presents: “Dancing Through the Centuries”
By Jack Kane, Contributing Writer On Friday evening, the Sunderman Conservatory’s Symphony Orchestra performed in the Majestic Theater. Conducted by Adjunct Director of Orchestral Activities Scott Kaliszak, the theme of the program was “Dancing Through the Centuries,” consisting of movements and dances of varying styles from composers such as Bartok and Holst to Mozart and Prima. The ensemble consisted exclusively of string...
Opinion: How the WellSpan-Gettysburg Partnership is Hurting Students
By Alfredo Roman Jordan, Guest Columnist On Aug. 12, 2021, the College announced that it would be partnering with WellSpan to operate the health center on campus. Initially, the health center had been operated by the college itself, but it could not (or refused to) offer competitive wages to nurses who were leaving in droves to work at hospitals after the pandemic increased the wages of travel nurses by 50% and of normal RNs by 20...
Men’s Basketball: Centennial Conference Tournament Recap
By Zion Williams, Staff Writer The men’s basketball team enjoyed success in the first round of the Centennial Conference Championship, cruising to a 71-51 victory over Franklin & Marshall on Tuesday, Feb. 21. Unfortunately, the team fell 95-81 in the semifinals to no.15 Swarthmore on Friday, Feb. 24, ending their season. Tuesday night, students wearing white clothing packed the bleachers in Bream Gymnasium, creating both a...
The Center for Career Engagement’s Winter Break Trip to Orlando
By Kyle Hammerness, Features Editor Over winter break the Center for Career Engagement (CCE) completed a “career trek” which examined the family vacation market and completed market research in the amusement parks in Orlando, Florida. The trip was directed by Associate Director of Career Assessment and Marketing Christopher Bloom Ford and Director of External Relations Billy Ferrell. A “career trek” is an immersive experience...