Gettysburgian editors Ben Pontz and Gauri Mangala discuss the news and other items of interest on the Gettysburg College campus and interview campus newsmakers on the new On Target podcast produced in association with WZBT.
September 24, 2017: “The Gettysburg Know”
In the fifth episode of On Target, Pontz and Welch talk Title IX changes and homecoming weekend. Then, we interview College Chaplain and Associate Dean of Religious and Spiritual Life Kristin Largen. Bullet Points Gettysburg Anticipates No Changes Amid DeVos’ Statements on Sexual Assault (0:50) Alumni Return for Gettysburg College’s 2017 Homecoming Weekend (7:27) Prof. Kerney awarded $1 […]
September 17, 2017: “A Senior in Real Life and a Senior Citizen at Heart”
In the fourth episode of On Target, Pontz and Welch talk DACA, Student Senate, Title IX changes, and several other topics. Then, we feature an encore of our interview with President Janet Morgan Riggs from August 26.
September 10, 2017: “I’m skeptical. Thoughts?”
In the third episode of On Target, Pontz and Welch share the latest on how the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program affects the campus community. Then, Student Senate President Luke Frigon joins us to talk about his plans for Student Senate in the coming year as well as his thoughts on Senate’s process for approving campus speakers.
September 2, 2017: “Mid Mad Mozz Sticks”
In the second episode of On Target, Pontz and Welch give an update on the unauthorized recording policy, CPS immersion projects, upcoming campus events (including Midnight Madness) and more! Then, Professor Michael Birkner joins On Target to reflect on his time as a faculty member as well as what it was like to put together an issue of The Gettysburgian back in the early 1970s.
August 26, 2017: “The College is on Fire!”
In the inaugural episode of On Target, Pontz and Welch discuss the campus’s ongoing renovations, the new unauthorized recording policy, and Chicken Finger Friday! Then, they talk to Gettysburg College president Janet Morgan Riggs about freedom of expression and more. The Bullets Marching Band is featured in the Sounds of Sunderman segment, and a rundown of Bullets athletics appears in the Bullet Report.