Phi Beta Kappa Hosts Presentation by Professor Tomás R. Jiménez: “Are We Still a Nation of Immigrants?”
By Gabriel Renelt, Staff Writer On Tuesday, Sept. 29, Stanford Sociology and Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity Professor Tomás R. Jiménez gave a presentation aimed at answering the question: are we still, and have we ever been, a nation of immigrants? This lecture was presented by The United States’ oldest honors society, Phi Beta Kappa. Professor Jiménez is the founding director of Stanford’s institute for advancing...
Listeners & Performers Club Performs at Fashion Initiative Vintage Flea Market
By: Ainsley Green, Arts & Entertainment Editor On Sunday Sept. 27, a Vintage Flea Market was hosted by the Gettysburg College Fashion Initiative. The Fashion Initiative emphasizes an effort to promote inclusivity and individuality through fashion, and collaborates with local businesses to host periodical thrifting opportunities for the campus community. Similarly, Listeners & Performers fosters a musical outlet for...
Bullets Sweep Catholic 3-0; Shearer Comments on Match
By Marah McHugh, Contributing Writer The Gettysburg College women’s volleyball team swept Catholic 3-0 Sept. 30 at Bream Gymnasium, holding the Cardinals to a .065 hitting percentage and improving to 10-4 before Centennial Conference play. The Bullets beat the Catholic University of America 25-19, 25-20 and 25-9 in front of 55 fans, according to the box score. The win was Gettysburg’s second straight, following a 3-1 victory over...
Gettysburg Volleyball Defeats Mary Washington
By Alejandra Ortega Martinez, Contributing Writer Gettysburg volleyball came back from an opening-set loss to defeat Mary Washington 3-1, winning three consecutive sets to close out a tightly contested match. Mary Washington opened the match with strong serving, but Gettysburg answered quickly. A strong block followed by a kill from the Bullets put Gettysburg ahead early. Despite solid serving from both teams, Mary Washington...
9/28 Student Senate Meeting Minutes
The Gettysburg College Student Senate provided the following minutes. Besides formatting, they have not been edited in any way. Guests: Gavin Foster & IT – WiFi Tech committee: working on Ideation, Feedback, and Accountability – Senate select committee created to work on innovation Registering for wifi: On campus, not everyone was registered last year, so this year launched a new project to register for Wi-Fi;...
Campus Safety Crime Log: Sept. 21-28
Compiled by Celena Glaghassi, News Editor Monday, Sept. 21 Harassment – Unwanted Touch: Quarry Pond Area; Closed (Information Received from Title IX Office) Tuesday, Sept. 22 No crimes reported. Wednesday, Sept. 23 Vandalism: Stadium West (Lot #7); Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Thursday, Sept. 24 Vandalism: Patrick Hall; Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Friday, Sept. 25 Defiant Trespass: Quarry Pond...