The Importance of Arts in a STEM Centered World
This article originally appeared on page 19 of the No. 5 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Kenzie Smith, Arts & Entertainment Editor In recent years technology has become a heightened focus of our society, as it has been integrated into our daily lives. The most recent technology put in the spotlight being AI as it has become increasingly present from search engines such as ChatGPT to even the release of some...
Opinion: A Polite Response to the Young America’s Foundation
This article originally appeared on page 18 of the No. 5 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Jordan Brown and Aidan Martin, Guest Columnists We write today not just as Anti Racist Collective executive board members, but as representatives of a greater student body who are concerned for the future of our campus. The Young America’s Foundation has have conjured accusations that are an affront to our way of life and...
Postcard from Abroad: The Gift of Language
This article originally appeared on pages 16 and 17 of the No. 5 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By William Oehler, Staff Writer As I sat down to dinner with my host family on my first night in Nantes, France, my brain was jet-lagged and focused on everything but speaking in a second language. I had waded through a 24-hour travel day and needed food and sleep immediately. But first, I needed to make a good first...
An Overview of Changes Coming to the College Bookstore
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief The College is transitioning the operations of its bookstore, located in the College Union Building, from current partner Barnes & Noble to a new partnership with University Gear Shop (UGS). In a post to the student digest, Executive Director of Auxiliary Services Mike Bishop described the change, stating “UGS specializes in driving brand growth and awareness through imprinted merchandise and...
In Photos: Get Acquainted Day 2025
Photographed by Grace Jurchak, Director of Photography, Sofia Gutierrez, Staff, and Alice Van Etten, Staff On Saturday, April 5, prospective students of the class of 2029 gathered on campus for Get Acquainted Day, allowing future students to learn about Gettysburg College and its offerings. The day began with remarks from President Bob Iuliano before transitioning to a Q&A session. Following this, prospective students had the...
Opinion: I Thought I Knew What Consent Was. Then I Was Repeatedly Sexually Assaulted
Content Warning: This article contains description of sexual assault. Editor’s Note: The author of this article is a current student at Gettysburg College. Due to the sensitive and personal nature of the subject, this article has been published anonymously. I’ve heard all the talks. Seen all the presentations. “No means no” — yeah, yeah, I got it. I’ll never be in that position, I so naively thought. I’ll just say no if I don’t want...
