Eisenhower Institute Opens Applications for Spring 2023 Programs
By Ella Prieto, Staff Writer Applications recently opened for the Eisenhower Institute’s (EI) Spring 2023 Programs. An email was sent to all Gettysburg students explaining what the programs will entail and the benefits of enrolling in one. “Eisenhower Institute programs are designed to provide an immersive, hands-on experience in public policy and develop practical skills to prepare young adults for a lifetime of public, private, and...
Guest Pianist Melody Quah Performs at Paul Recital Hall
By Kenzie Smith, Staff Writer On Saturday, pianist and piano professor at Pennsylvania State University Melody Quah performed a guest recital in Paul Recital Hall. Quah is an accomplished pianist who is described as a “poet with titanium fingers,” in the program for the performance. The first piece Quah played was “Chaconne in D Minor,” which was arranged by Ferruccio Busoni after Bach’s Violin Partita No. 2. Next, Quah performed...
Sunderman Conservatory Wind Symphony Performs the First Part of “Made in America”
By Victoria Staub, Arts & Entertainment Editor On Friday, the Sunderman Conservatory Wind Symphony performed at the Majestic Theater. This performance is the first half of what the Conservatory is calling “Made in America” which is composed of pieces from not just the United States, but from all over the Americas, including North, Central and South American countries. Part two of this performance will occur on Dec. 2 with the...
Opinion: Distracting From Moral Evil Only Empowers It
By Owen Lanier Separating and belittling groups of people based on race should be a thing of the past, yet it seems to be all the rage. This past week, a now famous Peace and Justices Studies senior project degrading white heterosexual men set off a firestorm. You may debate the seriousness of the reaction or if it was worth coverage at all, but you cannot deny its moral evil. Defenders of this egregious poster (see “‘Tired of White...
Newman Association and Hillel Host an Interfaith Thanksgiving
By Zach Brooks, Staff Writer Every Sunday after 5 p.m. mass, members of the Newman Association (the student partner with the Catholic Campus Ministry) and Hillel (which serves spiritual, cultural, and social needs for Jewish students) gather to share a meal in the Christ Chapel basement. These Sunday suppers are a time for students to come together and share a meal, and in that spirit, the two organizations partnered to host an...
Gettysburg College Holds 60th Annual Robert Fortenbaugh Memorial Lecture
By Nate Hoffert, Staff Writer On Saturday at 7 p.m., Gettysburg College held the 60th Annual Robert Fortenbaugh Memorial Lecture at the Majestic Theater, featuring guest speaker Dr. Carol Reardon. The Robert Fortenbaugh Memorial Lecture features one lecture per year on Nov. 19, the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address. The series serves to further the knowledge of the Battle of Gettysburg and recognize history’s significance...
