No more monkey business
By Jack Gentes, Opinions Editor and Alex Grun, Contributing Writer Satire Returning students to Gettysburg this year may have noticed a slight change in Servo dining. Trays have been discontinued in an effort make the school more “green.” The school claims that the lack of trays will save on water usage, as they will need to wash less. In addition to Servo being trayless, there are also brand new bathrooms and a new dish return. The...
Welcome back from Musselman library!
Written by Musselman Library Happy fall semester from Musselman Library! As you get into your routine, here are a few changes to note about the library this semester. Reservable Tables New this fall: Musselman Library now has 3 tables on the main floor that are available for groups to reserve. These 3 tables are located between the Research Help Desk and quick print stations. Each table is labeled with a number as well as information...
How to not only survive but thrive this semester
By Meredith Cox, Staff Writer The start of another semester brings many things: new classes, new activities, and new friendships. All of these novel experiences come with unchartered territory. This means that what seems like an exciting and fresh start can easily turn into an overwhelming and stress-inducing situation. So, here are some ways you can kick off this semester in a calm, productive, and enjoyable way. Get into a routine....
How to stop screwing up on your diet (part 1)
By Ari Snaevarsson, Features Editor Introduction Coming out of my second bodybuilding show now, the struggle of following through on dieting efforts is once again occupying a large portion of my mental processes. I figured what better an opportunity than now to put together a comprehensive piece on how to stop screwing up on your diet, so here it is. This article will be split up into successive sections so that I can efficiently...
First-Years are clueless
By Noelle Zimmerman, Contributing Writer You may not know us personally, but you definitely know that we are First-Years. We have “clueless” tattooed across our heads. When we try to hide our confusion, we usually end up tripping or dropping all of our books or walking into the wrong ENG 101 class, because we did not realize we accidentally walked all the way to Dickinson College instead of Breidenbaugh Hall. Since First-Years like...
Kickers korner–Bullets exterminate the Hornets 35-12 with players competing for starting positions
By Jared McCully, Staff Writer Although the preseason results do not affect the outcome of the regular season, the Gettysburg College football team pushed its way to victory 35-12 in its opening home scrimmage against the Shenandoah University Hornets Saturday. Battling the blistering temperatures that neared 95 degrees, the Bullets combusted with some impressive offensive series and defensive stops to conclude a hot and humid...
