Faculty Meeting News and Notes: Feb. 16, 2023
By Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief President Bob Iuliano began Thursday’s faculty meeting with reflection on the Ken Burns Film Festival that occurred the previous weekend. He said it was an “incredibly special three days.” He also noted that the student session was impactful for the student body. Student Experience Survey The meeting quickly shifted into the formal motion for the Student Experience Survey discussed in the meeting on...
Counseling and Wellness Center Tries New Outreach Methods with February Workshop Series
By Kenzie Smith, Staff Writer The Counseling and Wellness Center is in the process of holding a series of Relationship Workshops in February. These workshops have included “Relationships with the Self: PS. I Love Me,” “Men’s Workshop: Dating and Relationships,” “Express Yourself! A workshop for Women on Dating and Relationships,” “Dating and Relationships in a Gender-Expansive World” and “Resolving Conflicts in Relationships.” The...
CGE Hosts Event to Encourage Students to Study Abroad
By Laurel Bennett, Staff Writer On Wednesday, the Center for Global Education hosted a “Let’s Talk Study Abroad” event in the College Union Building Ballroom from 4 to 6 p.m. The event was for prospective students interested in studying abroad. Students who studied globally in a vast array of countries were available to answer questions and reflect on their experiences. They encouraged interested students to take advantage of the...
Opinion: A Civil Servant Lacking Civility: State Rep. Dan Moul’s Conduct on our Campus
By Liam Nelson, Guest Columnist On Monday, Feb. 13, Gettysburg College Republicans hosted the inaugural Abraham Lincoln Birthday Dinner. The event, open to students and faculty of any political persuasion, was a creative way for the party of Lincoln to honor their founding president in a place consequential to his legacy. Distinguished guests included U.S. Rep. John Joyce of the 13th Pennsylvania Congressional District and...
Super Bowl Recap: Mahomes Takes Home Second Ring, Philly Fans Go Silent
By Max Ferguson, Staff Writer Gettysburg students all huddled around their TVs on Sunday night to watch the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII. The anticipation for this game was unlike any other. The city of Philadelphia has a reputation for getting rowdy to say the least; when the Eagles took home the Lombardi trophy in 2018, the city went up in flames as fans rioted in celebration of the victory....
Opinion: Why Capitalist Greed is at the Center of the Ohio Train Derailment Incident
By Jack Herr, Sports Editor While UFOs and Chinese spy balloons dominate the current American news cycles, not enough attention is being given to the Ohio train derailment incident, which could end up being one of the worst environmental disasters in recent history. While it is likely to live up to those expectations, it also represents the pinnacle of capitalist greed and a complete failure of governmental regulation. The...
