Eisenhower Institute Presents Campus Public Policy Debate
By Patrick Sullivan, Staff Writer On Tuesday, April 12, the Eisenhower Institute, the Public Policy Student Council, and the Public Policy House presented the annual campus policy debate. The event provides various clubs on campus a platform to voice their views on contemporary topics ranging from voting rights to the Russian War in Ukraine. Introductory remarks were provided by Lauren Cole ‘19, the program manager for the Eisenhower...
The Weekly Roundup: April 18- April 24
Compiled by Ava Burchell, Staff Writer Monday, April 18 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., President’s Office Hours for Students, Pennsylvania Hall Office of the President 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Jewish Studies Lecture-Dr. Carlton Long, Virtual Tuesday, April 19 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m., eRace, Glatfelter Lodge 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m., AARA-Lunch Conversations, College Union Building 208 12:05 p.m.-12:25 p.m., Fresh Air Campus Walk, Stine Lake...
Gettysburg College Hosts Class of 2026 Get Acquainted Day
By Alicia Method, Staff Writer On Saturday, April 9, prospective students and parents spilled onto Gettysburg College’s lawns and sidewalks to experience the campus firsthand. The College’s annual Get Acquainted Day (GAD) involved a host of events used to welcome and inform prospective students. This event marked the college’s first in-person Get Acquainted Day since the pandemic began in 2020. Early in the morning at 9:00 a.m.,...
Stone Lot Closure
By Laken Franchetti, Assistant News Editor The Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced in early January that Stone Lot was to be closed for the spring semester and only be used for special events. This announcement was made through the Student Digest. This announcement said, “Public Safety has evaluated the number of parking spots that are lost from the Stone Lot and have concluded that there is still sufficent [sic] parking for...
Eisenhower Institute Presents Transforming Industrial Heartlands
By Patrick Sullivan, Staff Writer On Tuesday, April 12, the Eisenhower Institute hosted a roundtable discussion with the Secretary for Federal, European, and International Affairs in the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia Mark Speich. Speich’s visit to Pennsylvania corresponds with the Industrial Heartlands Initiative, which aims at sharing strategies across the Atlantic toward revitalizing rural economies experiencing an...
Relay for Life Raises Funds for Cancer Research
By Alli Dayton, News Editor On Saturday, April 8, Colleges Against Cancer hosted their annual Relay for Life event from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. in the Hauser Field House in the Jaeger Center. The organization planned the event over the past year to raise money for cancer research. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, much of the planning for Relay for Life occurred virtually. “We couldn’t necessarily work together in-person to...
