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.
YAF’s request to bring Robert Spencer to campus under review
Editor’s Note: For the latest on this story, please check out this article. By Benjamin Pontz, News Editor The Gettysburg chapter of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) has requested to have Robert Spencer, the Director of Jihad Watch and a FOX News contributor, speak on the campus about radical Islam, but the college […]
Students stage sit-in to protest hate on campus
This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available. By Ben Pontz, Staff Writer and Jamie Welch, Editor-in-Chief More than a dozen students have been sitting on the steps of Penn Hall since around 3:30 this afternoon to protest what they see as an atmosphere of exclusion, isolation and hate that […]
Office of Multicultural Engagement provides new resources to students of different backgrounds
By Benjamin Pontz, Contributing Writer When students planned a forum last January to discuss issues of race on the Gettysburg College campus, panelists were candid. “I do not see myself represented in this curriculum,” one student of color said. “I had to silence my thoughts to appease my professor,” said another student. Based on these […]
Director of Student Activities put on administrative leave for alleged fraud
By AnnaMarie Houlis, Editor-in-Chief Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane announced Friday March 21st the arrest of Gettysburg College’s Director of Student Activities, Morgan Stocker, who, with her boyfriend, allegedly fabricated a scheme that diverted materials and money from a Dauphin County plastics company. Stocker, 33, has been placed on a paid administrative leave in connection […]
