Bullet Shot: Sarah Rinehart
By Alex Petrecca, Staff Writer The Gettysburg College Women’s Track team continued their strong start this past weekend at the Lehigh John Covert Classic. Competing against a wide range of teams from all three divisions of collegiate competition the Bullets posted many strong times. One athlete who has been leading the charge early on for the Gettysburg College Women’s Track and Field team and continued to do so this past Saturday is...
The Best (and Worst) Shows Premiering at Mid-Season
By Jackie McMahon, Staff Writer Another Pennsylvania winter means more cold weather and even less motivation to go outside. Luckily, if you find yourself with some free time but don’t feel like leaving the comfort of your own bed, there are plenty of new shows premiering this mid-season available for your viewing pleasure. With so many options to choose from, it may seem difficult to decide what shows to watch in between your study...
Men’s Track and Field Opens Official Season
By John Zak, Staff Writer The Gettysburg College Men’s Track and Field team competed Saturday at the John Covert Classic hosted by Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. This track meet was the second of the Men’s Track and Field team’s still young season as no score was kept in this match. The meet consisted of an encounter between numerous division I, II, and III teams, including schools such as meet host Lehigh University,...
Global “One Billion Rising” Movement Comes to Gettysburg
By Emma Padrick, Staff Writer It is no secret that the last several months have been marked by celebrities wearing black attire, musical artists wearing white roses, and people from many industries sharing stories of sexual harassment and abuse at the hands of renowned global figures. All of these trends are part of the global #MeToo movement, which has resulted in powerful celebrities, politicians, and medical professionals outed and...
Start Your New Semester with the Habit of Running
By Peter Zhang, Staff Writer Why running? Running is easy. Just keep putting one foot in front of the other in a fast pace, and you will be running in no time. Running is one of the best aerobic exercise for your lungs and heart. According to the American Heart Association, you can prevent cardiovascular diseases just by running 75 minutes per week. Running not only keeps you physically fit, but it also makes you happier. The brain...
Mold Remediation Will Temporarily Displace Hanson Hall Residents
By Benjamin Pontz, Managing News Editor After mold was discovered in the basement of Hanson Hall, a first-year residential facility in the East Quad at Gettysburg College, residents of the all-female floor, the only such single gender floor in first-year residential facilities, were relocated to other vacant locations on campus for the remainder of the spring semester. An email from Associate Dean of College Life for Residential and...