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.
What We Know, What We Don’t Know: Gettysburg’s Response to the Coronavirus
Staff Report Gettysburg College announced Tuesday evening that it would extend spring break through Sunday, Mar. 22. Here, we will keep a running list of what we know and what we don’t know. If you have a question, send us an email or complete our web form (anonymously if you like). This article was last […]
College Issues Update on How Extended Spring Break Will Work
By Benjamin Pontz, Editor-in-Chief Students who are currently on campus have 17 hours to leave or receive approval to remain, and, from then on, students will be required to show extenuating circumstances, complete a health screening, and receive approval to live on campus through the remainder of spring break, which now lasts until Sunday, March 22. […]
Students Await More News As Spring Break is Extended
By Katie Oglesby, Assistant News Editor After the college announced yesterday that it would extend spring break through March 22, many Gettysburg College students are wondering what this means for the rest of the semester. Among these concerns is the larger question of what remote teaching could mean for all students, but especially those who are […]
College Will Extend Spring Break by One Week
By Benjamin Pontz, Editor-in-Chief Gettysburg College will extend spring break for one week, through Sunday, March 22, President Bob Iuliano announced Tuesday. “The additional week will provide us with the opportunity to understand more fully the evolution of the outbreak, including now that the first cases have been reported in Pennsylvania,” an email sent to […]
College Rolls Out Web Page Detailing Strategies for ‘Academic Continuity’ As Colleges Nationwide Cancel In-Person Classes Amid Coronavirus
By Benjamin Pontz, Editor-in-Chief The college has launched a web page and a website on Moodle, the college’s learning management platform, to help faculty members plan for the possibility of delivering instruction online as colleges across the country have paused or canceled in-person classes and meetings for the remainder of the semester. “At this time, no actions […]
