The Weekly Roundup: March 14–March 20
Compiled by Ava Burchell, Staff Writer Monday, March 14 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Free Senior Pictures, Mosaic House 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Gamma Phi Beta St. Patrick’s Day Fundraiser Table, College Union Building Green 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Mosaic Cupboard Item Fundraiser Table, College Union Building Lobby 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Say Hi with Pi, Stine Lake 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Ronald McDonald House Wish List Donations Table, College...
US Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy to Speak at 187th Commencement
By Phoebe Doscher, Editor-in-Chief This morning, President Bob Iuliano announced that United States Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy (D-FL-7) will be the Commencement Speaker for the class of 2022’s Commencement Ceremony on May 14. “I’m honored and humbled to have been asked by Gettysburg College to serve as this year’s Commencement speaker,” Rep. Murphy said. “I look forward to celebrating the graduating students in the Class of...
Women’s Basketball Wins Conference Championship, Men’s Basketball Falls in Semifinals
By Emma Hladik and Sydney LoPresti, Staff Writers The women’s basketball team took down Washington College and John Hopkins University to be crowned the 2021 Centennial Conference Champions. The Bullets matched up against the Washington College Shorewomen on the night of Friday, February 25. Having secured the number one seed in the conference tournament and a first-round bye, a win would advance them to the Centennial Conference...
Listeners and Performers Brings New Music Performances to Gettysburg
By Ava Burchell, Staff Writer Pop-up musical social events will soon begin to appear on campus due to a new club called Listeners and Performers. The purpose of Listeners and Performers is to diversify Gettysburg College’s social scene and music. During a midnight walk to 7/11, Ratul Pradhan ’25 and Jack Joiner ’25 realized that the College is missing a place to listen and perform live music outside of the Sunderman Conservatory....
Indoor Track & Field Competes at Centennial Conferences
By David Goldman, Staff Writer The Bullets’ indoor track and field team headed east this past weekend to Collegeville, Pennsylvania, where Ursinus College held the Centennial Conference championships. Both the men’s and women’s teams had successful outings, with team members of all ages stepping up on the biggest stage. To begin, the women took home eighth place in the overall team standings. They were led by rookie sensation...
Gettysburg Freshman Charged with Felony Robbery
By Nicole DeJacimo, Managing Editor Yesterday, Michael James Melnyk ‘25 attempted to rob the M&T Bank near the Ice House Complex and according to the Gettysburg Borough Police, was charged with one felony count of robbery. The first-year student from Oakton, VA, entered the bank on March 2, around 1:00 p.m., and after demanding $4,000, ran out the door down the railroad tracks. Witnesses at the bank described him as a Hispanic or...
