Faculty Meeting 12/5: Faculty Compensation Report, Masters in Education Program Approved
By Brandon Fey, News Editor 2024 Faculty Compensation Report The first item on the meeting agenda was the presentation of the 2024 Faculty Compensation Report by the Faculty Finance Committee. This report outlines trends in faculty compensation compared to other institutions, and was compiled with data from the American Association of University Professors and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System as well as the Bureau...
Postcard from Abroad: Checking the European Reality
By Dominic DiLuzio, Staff Writer One of my biggest flaws is anxiety about new experiences: I need to know everything about a new place, down to the layout of the room and the arrangement of the seats. While preparing to leave for France in August, I had none of this. So, instead of fooling you with unrealistic pictures of chateaus and wine and fresh-baked bread, I’m here to offer you a realistic glimpse at my time so far to prepare...
Campus Safety Crime Log: Nov. 18 – Dec. 1, 2024
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, Nov. 18 No Crimes Reported Tuesday, Nov. 19 Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, Underage Possession/ Consumption of Alcohol; Breidenbaugh Hall: Closed (Referred to SRR) Clery Act Liquor Law Violation Referrals: 2 Wednesday, Nov. 20 Attempted Theft from a Motor Vehicle; College Apartments: Transferred to Gettysburg PD Defiant Trespass; Stadium: Closed (Referred to SRR) Thursday, Nov. 21 No...
Air Conditioning for West Quad and a Transformed Ballroom: An Overview of Upgrades Coming to Gettysburg College
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Over winter break, Gettysburg College will begin a multi-million dollar renovation of multiple campus buildings and outdoor spaces. The facility upgrades were first announced by the College on Oct. 23. Renovations will primarily target the West Quad first-year residence halls, the College Union Building Ballroom and Plank Gym’s lower level. These renovations are estimated to cost approximately $30...
Inside the Magic of Servo’s Themed Dinners
This article originally appeared on page 2 and 3 of the No. 1 December 2024 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine. By Ella Prieto, Managing Editor Every few months, Gettysburg College’s Servo dining center replaces the mundaneness of everyday dinners by transforming the space and hosting special themed dinners. These past years have spanned the Wizarding World, Red Carpet Music Awards, Mardi Gras, BooFest, Servo Thanksgiving and more....
A Note from The Editor: Reflections on Opportunity and Experience
This article originally appeared on page one of the No. 1 December 2024 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine. By Zach Brooks, Magazine Editor In a recent piece “Opinion: Stop the Chalk Talk,” I concluded that the opportunity to write for The Gettysburgian is part of our tuition dollars. The College funds our ability to produce and distribute this magazine for the Gettysburg community, so you have a stake in that effort too. I...