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.
Five Important Things to Know About Gettysburg’s Decision to Go Online
By Benjamin Pontz, Editor-in-Chief Gettysburg College announced earlier Monday that it will move to remote instruction for the remainder of the semester. The college has released a series of FAQ pages segmented by audience and by topic that contain several dozen questions and answers. We’ve reviewed them all, spoken to the college, and compiled this […]
College Moves to Remote Instruction for Remainder of Semester
By Benjamin Pontz, Editor-in-Chief Students will not return to the Gettysburg College campus for classes this semester. The college will transition to remote instruction, many employees will work from home, and the college will remain broadly shuttered as social distancing measures take on heightened urgency as the coronavirus spreads. President Bob Iuliano made the announcement Monday, […]
FAQ: Here Are Some of the Most Important Questions the College Has Answered So Far
Compiled by Gauri Mangala, Managing Editor Along with the announcement of Gettysburg College’s move to online learning, a lengthy Frequently Asked Question section has been added to the college’s website. Here are some of the key questions: Are we going to have Commencement? We understand that this is a very important question for many students, […]
Gettysburg Students Petition to Come Back to Campus, Others Argue Return is Unsafe
By Katie Oglesby, Assistant News Editor Delaney Etzkorn ‘23 has formed a petition asking for Gettysburg College to allow students to return to campus at the end of the extended Spring Break. The petition outlined a number of reasons students should be permitted to return, including that campus has better internet access than rural areas that […]
College Setting Up Isolation Zones in Residence Hall Rooms on Outskirts of Campus
By Benjamin Pontz, Editor-in-Chief About ten students returning from college-sponsored spring break trips who would be on campus Friday received phone calls directing them to vacate their rooms in buildings that are on the outskirts of campus so the college can use those spaces as potential isolation zones. According to three students who received the calls, they […]
