11/17 Student Senate Meeting Minutes
The Gettysburg College Student Senate provided the following minutes. Besides formatting, they have not been edited in any way. Approval of Last Week’s Minutes Motion passed. Guest Speaker – Jim Biesecker & Jennifer Coale Considering extending the contract with Caldwell Gregory and seeking feedback. Worked with Caldwell Gregory & SpeedQueen for a free week of laundry given issues around laundry this semester. Comments /...
Dr. Thomas G. Mahnken Discusses U.S. Defense Policy at the College
By Liv Smith, Staff Writer On Tuesday, Nov. 11, Gettysburg College hosted Dr. Thomas G. Mahnken in Glatfelter 301 to discuss his time working in the Pentagon, where he created defense policies, and later in his career, reviewed defense strategies for Congress. The event was organized by Gettysburg College’s Political Science Department as well as the Alexander Hamilton Society (AHS). Mahnken was introduced by Naveen Wineland ‘27, who...
Psychology Department Holds Social Work Panel
By Celena Glaghassi, Staff Writer On Tuesday, Nov. 11, the Psychology Department held “A Panel on Purpose and Practice in Social Work.” The event ran from 4 to 5 p.m. and was held in Mara Auditorium (Masters 110), featuring a panel with professionals from various sectors of the social work field. Panelists shared first-hand experiences, career path insights, and advice for making an impact in the community. Andrea Dolges, President of...
English Department Hosts Internship Panel on Career Preparation
By Jacob Tone, Staff Writer On Nov. 11, 2025, the Gettysburg College Department of English hosted an internship panel and Q&A session in Breidenbraugh Hall 307 featuring alumna Noelle Muni ‘24 and current students Cassidy Haines ‘26, Ella Prieto ‘26 and Savannah Warfel ‘27, who discussed their internship experiences and offered advice on preparing for professional opportunities. Muni, employed in production at HarperCollins,...
Campus Safety Alerts Campus of Jaeger Center Fire
By Sophie Lange, Managing Editor Executive Director of Campus Safety Alex Wiltz sent a campus-wide email today, alerting the campus community of a small fire that occurred earlier this afternoon at the Jaeger Center. The fire department extinguished the fire, and no one sustained any injuries. The fire department was present at the Jaeger Center for an extended period, and the Jaeger Center was temporarily closed. The building was...
Opinion: How U.S. Cities Fuel Genocide at the Expense of Their Communities
Editor’s Note: This article is the third in a new opinion series by the Anti-Racist Collective, a student organization seeking to “deconstruct racial discrimination on campus.” This series is titled “World Conflicts & Humanitarian Exigency.” By Sophia Dotterweich, Guest Columnist Since October 2023, more than 60,000 Palestinian men, women, and children have been killed in Gaza as a direct result of military activity carried out...
