Blues Poet Nat Myers Jams With Students At Majestic Theater
Photographed by Grace Jurchak, Director of Photography Blues poet Nat Myers played music with students in the Majestic Theater patrons lounge during an event organized by Listeners and Performers, a student music performance organization. L&P described the event as a “hang and jam” and encouraged students to “bring words or music you’re working on to share, or questions, and come enjoy a fun evening of words and music!” Myers...
Quarry Pond Area To Remain Closed Until March, Campus Safety Says
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Quarry Pond will remain closed until at least early March due to the presence of H5N1, or bird flu, found in dead geese last month, according to a campus-wide email sent by Campus Safety Executive Director Alex Wiltz. The pond has been closed to visitors since Jan. 18, when the Pennsylvania Game Commission responded to a report of multiple dead geese spotted near the pond. On Jan. 26, the Game...
Student Senate 2/3: Budget Requests, Senate Shark Tank and a Campus Swing Set
By Brandon Fey, News Editor President Michael Woods ’25 began the meeting with an acknowledgement that due to illness, the senators in attendance were just one member over quorum. Officer Reports President Michael Woods ’25 stated that the meeting would include the first “Senate Shark Tank” activity in which the senate would vote to allot a pre-reserved $10,000 to the best idea presented. He also shared the QR code to a marketing...
Campus Safety Crime Log: Jan. 27 – Feb. 2, 2025
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, Jan. 27 No Crimes Reported Tuesday, Jan. 28 No Crimes Reported Wednesday, Jan. 29 No Crimes Reported Thursday, Jan. 30 No Crimes Reported Friday, Jan. 31 No Crimes Reported Saturday, Feb. 1 No Crimes Reported Sunday, Feb. 2 Vandalism, False Fire Alarm: Apple Hall;...
43rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Held in Christ Chapel
By Nathaniel Swindell, Staff Writer On Monday, Feb. 3, the 43rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration was held at Christ Chapel, with speakers including Gettysburg Mayor Rita Frealing, President Bob Iuliano and chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life Michael Bright. The event was originally scheduled for Monday, Jan. 20, but was delayed due to snowy weather. Sponsored by the Gettysburg College Office of Diversity...
Chad-Alan Carr Announces Bid for Gettysburg Mayor
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Gettysburg Borough Council Member-at-Large Chad-Alan Carr has announced his candidacy for mayor. Carr will challenge incumbent mayor Rita Frealing, who recently announced her intention to seek re-election. Carr works as the founding executive and artistic director at the Gettysburg Community Theater located at 49 York St. He founded the theater in 2009. “Since moving here 17 years ago, I have...
