Opinion: The Assault On Free Speech Has Only Just Begun
By Donovan Villegas, Guest Columnist “I’m excited to close this conference with this particular set of remarks, because I think if any of us want to do the things that we want to do for our country and for the people who live in it, we have to honestly and aggressively attack the universities in this country.” These are the words that then Senate candidate JD Vance spoke at the National Conservatism Conference in November of 2021. ...
Campus Safety Crime Log: Feb. 3 – Feb. 9, 2025
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, Feb. 3 No Crimes Reported Tuesday, Feb. 4 Retail Theft: College Union Building; Closed (Referred to SRR) Wednesday, Feb. 5 No Crimes Reported Thursday, Feb. 6 Harassment: 100 Block W Lincoln Ave; Closed (Matter Reported to Gettysburg PD) Friday, Feb. 7 No Crimes Reported Saturday, Feb. 8 Vandalism: Huber Hall; Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Vandalism, Trespass: Parking Lot #1;...
Campus Safety Notifies Campus of Possible Police Impersonation
Katie Lauriello, Managing Editor & Lead Copy Editor On Wednesday, Executive Director of Campus Safety and Associate Dean of College Life Alex Wiltz sent a campus-wide notice that a student was stopped by an individual claiming to be a law enforcement officer. The individual asked the student for their “papers” on West Stevens Street. Local news sources including The Evening Sun and WGAL 8 revealed that the driver was a man in a...
The Weekly Roundup: Feb. 10 – 16
Monday, Feb. 10 Noon – 1 p.m., Peace & Justice Student Council Meeting, College Union 212 Noon – 1 p.m., Cycle with Amanda, Jaeger Center 143 Multipurpose Room Noon – 3 p.m., I LAVA Me, Glatfelter Lodge 4 p.m. – 5 p.m., Eisenhower Institute Inside Civil Rights Info Session, Glatfelter Hall 102 4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m., Women’s Rugby Practice, West Field 2 5 p.m. – 6 p.m., Alexander Hamilton Society...
Faculty Meeting 2/6: Honor Commission Proposes Proctoring, AI Policy Changes
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief The Honor Commission presented two proposed changes to the honor code related to exam proctoring and artificial intelligence policy at the second faculty meeting of the semester. President Bob Iuliano opened the meeting acknowledging the presence of members of the Board of Trustees, who are meeting on campus this weekend. Iuliano then spoke on the recent cancellation of a $500,000, six-year grant...
President Iuliano Announces ‘Conversations for Change’ Spring Dialogue Sessions
Katie Lauriello, Managing Editor & Lead Copy Editor On Tuesday, President Bob Iuliano announced the dates for the remaining sessions of the Conversations for Change program, aiming at dialogue to “create one Gettysburg community.” The sessions are being held in light of the incident in which a racist slur was cut into the body of another student in September. With the partnership of Jason Craige Harris of the Perception...
